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departed

|de-part-ed|

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/dɪˈpɑrtɪd/

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/dɪˈpɑːtɪd/

(depart)

no longer present

Base Form	Present	3rd Person Sing.	Past	Past Participle	Present Participle	Noun
depart	departing	departs	departed	departed	departing	departure

Etymology

Etymology Information

'departed' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'departen,' where 'de-' meant 'away' and 'parten' meant 'to divide or separate.'

Historical Evolution

'departen' transformed into the modern English word 'departed' through the influence of Old French 'departir.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to divide or separate,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to leave or die.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'depart'.

She departed from the station at noon.

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Adjective 1

no longer living; deceased.

The departed souls were remembered in the ceremony.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35