How Do You Spell OBTEMPERATE?

Pronunciation: [ɒbtˈɛmpəɹət] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "Obtemperate" might initially seem daunting, but it follows a simple pattern. The "ob-" prefix means "against" or "in the way of," and the root word "temperate" refers to balance or moderation. When pronounced, "obtemperate" sounds like /əbˈtɛmpərət/, with the emphasis on the second syllable. This word implies resistance to moderation or balance, perhaps indicating an individual who refuses to compromise or find a middle ground. Despite its obscurity, "obtemperate" exemplifies the rich and varied vocabulary available to English speakers.

Common Misspellings for OBTEMPERATE

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Etymology of OBTEMPERATE

The word "obtemperate" does not have a widely acknowledged etymology as it is not a commonly used or widely recognized term. Therefore, it may not be possible to provide a definitive origin for the word. However, by analyzing its structure, we can make an educated guess regarding its potential origin.

The word "obtemperate" appears to be derived from the combination of two separate words: "ob" and "temperate".

"Ob" is a prefix that typically denotes the idea of going against, toward, or in front of something. It is derived from the Latin word "ob", meaning "in the way of" or "toward".

"Temperate", on the other hand, stems from the Latin word "temperatus", which means "restrained" or "moderate".

Conjugate verb Obtemperate

CONDITIONAL

I would obtemperate

you would obtemperate

he/she/it would obtemperate

we would obtemperate

they would obtemperate

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be obtemperating

you would be obtemperating

he/she/it would be obtemperating

we would be obtemperating

they would be obtemperating

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have obtemperate

you would have obtemperate

he/she/it would have obtemperate

we would have obtemperate

they would have obtemperate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been obtemperating

you would have been obtemperating

he/she/it would have been obtemperating

we would have been obtemperating

they would have been obtemperating

FUTURE

I will obtemperate

you will obtemperate

he/she/it will obtemperate

we will obtemperate

they will obtemperate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be obtemperating

you will be obtemperating

he/she/it will be obtemperating

we will be obtemperating

they will be obtemperating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have obtemperated

you will have obtemperated

he/she/it will have obtemperated

we will have obtemperated

they will have obtemperated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been obtemperating

you will have been obtemperating

he/she/it will have been obtemperating

we will have been obtemperating

they will have been obtemperating

IMPERATIVE

you obtemperate

we let´s obtemperate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to obtemperate

PAST

I obtemperated

you obtemperated

he/she/it obtemperated

we obtemperated

they obtemperated

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was obtemperating

you were obtemperating

he/she/it was obtemperating

we were obtemperating

they were obtemperating

PAST PARTICIPLE

obtemperated

PAST PERFECT

I had obtemperated

you had obtemperated

he/she/it had obtemperated

we had obtemperated

they had obtemperated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been obtemperating

you had been obtemperating

he/she/it had been obtemperating

we had been obtemperating

they had been obtemperating

PRESENT

I obtemperate

you obtemperate

he/she/it obtemperates

we obtemperate

they obtemperate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am obtemperating

you are obtemperating

he/she/it is obtemperating

we are obtemperating

they are obtemperating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

obtemperating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have obtemperated

you have obtemperated

he/she/it has obtemperated

we have obtemperated

they have obtemperated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been obtemperating

you have been obtemperating

he/she/it has been obtemperating

we have been obtemperating

they have been obtemperating