Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to felicitate
Participle: felicitated
Gerund: felicitating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | felicitate |
| you | felicitate |
| he;she;it | felicitates |
| we | felicitate |
| you | felicitate |
| they | felicitate |
Perfect
| I | have felicitated |
| you | have felicitated |
| he;she;it | has felicitated |
| we | have felicitated |
| you | have felicitated |
| they | have felicitated |
Past
| I | felicitated |
| you | felicitated |
| he;she;it | felicitated |
| we | felicitated |
| you | felicitated |
| they | felicitated |
Pluperfect
| I | had felicitated |
| you | had felicitated |
| he;she;it | had felicitated |
| we | had felicitated |
| you | had felicitated |
| they | had felicitated |
Future
| I | will felicitate |
| you | will felicitate |
| he;she;it | will felicitate |
| we | will felicitate |
| you | will felicitate |
| they | will felicitate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have felicitated |
| you | will have felicitated |
| he;she;it | will have felicitated |
| we | will have felicitated |
| you | will have felicitated |
| they | will have felicitated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | felicitate |
| you | felicitate |
| he;she;it | felicitate |
| we | felicitate |
| you | felicitate |
| they | felicitate |
Perfect
| I | have felicitated |
| you | have felicitated |
| he;she;it | have felicitated |
| we | have felicitated |
| you | have felicitated |
| they | have felicitated |
Imperfect
| I | felicitated |
| you | felicitated |
| he;she;it | felicitated |
| we | felicitated |
| you | felicitated |
| they | felicitated |
Pluperfect
| I | had felicitated |
| you | had felicitated |
| he;she;it | had felicitated |
| we | had felicitated |
| you | had felicitated |
| they | had felicitated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would felicitate |
| you | would felicitate |
| he;she;it | would felicitate |
| we | would felicitate |
| you | would felicitate |
| they | would felicitate |
Perfect
| I | would have felicitated |
| you | would have felicitated |
| he;she;it | would have felicitated |
| we | would have felicitated |
| you | would have felicitated |
| they | would have felicitated |
Imperative
| you | felicitate |
| we | Let's felicitate |
| you | felicitate |
Verbs conjugated like 'felicitate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'felicitate'
elicitate,
deliciate,
delimitate,
febricitate,
debilitate,
deexcitate,
delectate,
deliminate,
delipidate,
delitigate,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Latin fēlicitātus, perfect passive participle of fēlīcitō (“to felicitate”) (from fēlīx (“happy”)), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French féliciter. See: French '
féliciter'.
Sample Sentences
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[…]we contemplate death under quite a different aspect;—creating in us such sweet influences of joy, that our beloved brethren, under one common Father, have attained what we ought all to be in search of, the heavenly goal, that rather than repine at this their advancement, we sincerely felicitate them. [1838, [Letitia Elizabeth] Landon (indicated as editor), chapter XV, in Duty and Inclination: […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 196:]
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[…] he waddled to the platform, bowed as low as his belly would permit, and was duly decorated and felicitated […] [1934 October, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], “Chapter 25”, in Burmese Days, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, →OCLC:]
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Still, he tucked in handsomely to bacon and tomato on fried bread, felicitating himself on the considered wisdom of his arrival in the character of guest to Bradly. [1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 74:]