ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DEFECATE
From Latin dēfaecāre to cleanse from dregs, from de- + faex sediment, dregs.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEFECATE
PRESENT
Present
I defecate
you defecate
he/she/it defecates
we defecate
you defecate
they defecate
Present continuous
I am defecating
you are defecating
he/she/it is defecating
we are defecating
you are defecating
they are defecating
Present perfect
I have defecated
you have defecated
he/she/it has defecated
we have defecated
you have defecated
they have defecated
Present perfect continuous
I have been defecating
you have been defecating
he/she/it has been defecating
we have been defecating
you have been defecating
they have been defecating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I defecated
you defecated
he/she/it defecated
we defecated
you defecated
they defecated
Past continuous
I was defecating
you were defecating
he/she/it was defecating
we were defecating
you were defecating
they were defecating
Past perfect
I had defecated
you had defecated
he/she/it had defecated
we had defecated
you had defecated
they had defecated
Past perfect continuous
I had been defecating
you had been defecating
he/she/it had been defecating
we had been defecating
you had been defecating
they had been defecating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will defecate
you will defecate
he/she/it will defecate
we will defecate
you will defecate
they will defecate
Future continuous
I will be defecating
you will be defecating
he/she/it will be defecating
we will be defecating
you will be defecating
they will be defecating
Future perfect
I will have defecated
you will have defecated
he/she/it will have defecated
we will have defecated
you will have defecated
they will have defecated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been defecating
you will have been defecating
he/she/it will have been defecating
we will have been defecating
you will have been defecating
they will have been defecating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would defecate
you would defecate
he/she/it would defecate
we would defecate
you would defecate
they would defecate
Conditional continuous
I would be defecating
you would be defecating
he/she/it would be defecating
we would be defecating
you would be defecating
they would be defecating
Conditional perfect
I would have defecate
you would have defecate
he/she/it would have defecate
we would have defecate
you would have defecate
they would have defecate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been defecating
you would have been defecating
he/she/it would have been defecating
we would have been defecating
you would have been defecating
they would have been defecating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you defecate
we let´s defecate
you defecate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
defecated
Present Participle
defecating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEFECATE»
Discover the use of
defecate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
defecate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American Indian Literature: An Anthology
He listened very carefully and it seemed to say, 'He who chews me will defecate;
he will defecate!' That was what it was saying. 'Well, why is this person talking in
this manner?' said Trickster. So he walked in the direction from which he had ...
2
Two Tales of Crow and Sparrow: A Freudian Folkloristic Essay ...
But Naipaul had earlier been much more explicit himself: "Indians defecate
everywhere. They defecate, mostly, beside the railway tracks. But they also
defecate on the beaches; they defecate on the hills; they defecate on the river
banks; they ...
3
Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture
Lith sudas'dung, muck', Latv suds 'dung, muck', Grk (Hesychius) vaicvOd 'pig-
dung', KvOioSriq 'foul-smelling'. A word of the center of the IE world. *ghed-ie/o- (
Albanian, Greek), *ghed-e/o- (Old Indie) 'defecate'. [/EW423 (*ghed-); Buck 4.66].
J. P. Mallory, Douglas Q. Adams, 1997
4
Serial Verbs in Oceanic: A Descriptive Typology
kai mutau ramobonon kaie 0-mutau ramoborjo-ni 3sG 3SG:REAL-defecate do.
accidentally-TR '(S)he accidentally shat his/her shorts.' The same meaning
cannot, therefore, be expressed as follows, in which there is overt transitive
marking on ...
5
Basque-English, English-Basque Dictionary
... with diarrhea, n dysentery, diarrhea. kakalardonfzoo/J large black beetle.
kakalarri n diarrhea, adj. needing to defecate, adj.(fam.) nervous, impatient, fretful
. kakalarri izan v!. to need to defecate. kakalarritu / kalonje 282 to need to go to
the.
6
Monkeys Are Made of Chocolate: Exotic and Unseen Costa Rica
The reason I said that the three-toed sloth always comes to the ground to urinate
and defecate is because I had never seen a sloth defecate from the canopy, none
of the other guides at Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge had ever seen a ...
7
Chimpanzee Behavior in the Wild: An Audio-Visual Encyclopedia
See video. deep incursion See <intrude>.
defecate (DFC) Excrete feces. See
also <diarrhea> and <push peri-anogenital region with finger>. (Type C)
Category 1. See video. See also video “push perianogenital region with finger”.
defecate, ...
Toshisada Nishida, Koichiro Zamma, Takahisa Matsusaka, 2010
Most horses urinate about every 4 to 6 hours, but they are often reluctant to
urinate on a hard surface because the urine splatters on their legs. Horses
defecate every 2 to 3 hours, but they will also usually defecate when nervous. To
defecate ...
9
Medical English Clear & Simple: A Practice-Based Approach to ...
Meaning: The word defecate can best be described as meaning a) sitting b)
utilizing c) voiding feces d) voiding urine Word expansion: a) The elderly patient
is highly embarrassed because for the first time in his adult life, he defecated in
his ...
... deer in the spring and summer (NJ) DEFECATE: DEFECATE FROM
DRINKING: miijibii vai crap one's self from drinking too much (RT, NJ, GJ)
DEFECATE FROM FEAR: miizii-aanimi' vta make s.o. defecate from fear (RT, NJ,
GJ) DEFECATE ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEFECATE»
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defecate is used in the context of the following news items.
India: Open defecation linked to adverse pregnancies
New research suggests pregnant women who defecate in the open are more likely to have a premature delivery or give birth to a baby with low ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
FATAL CONSTIPATION: Teen dies from heart attack after unable to …
FATAL CONSTIPATION: Teen dies from heart attack after unable to defecate for 8 weeks. font size decrease font size decrease font size ... «Malaysia Chronicle, Jul 15»
Correcting constipation: Part 1
Disregarding urges to defecate because of inopportune circumstances contributes to constipation. Emotional states, such as stress, fear of ... «Coeur d'Alene Press, Jul 15»
City resident concerned about 30-50 stray cats in neighborhood
One neighbor can't have a garden because the cats urinate and defecate on the property, she said. DeWitt has taken in one cat, a male she ... «LancasterOnline, Jul 15»
The Animals Most Likely to Kill You This Summer
After they feed, triatomines defecate, which is what leads to transmission of the disease. It's hard to believe that man's best friend could be so ... «GOOD Magazine, Jul 15»
'Microbe & Gasoline' ('Microbe et Gasoil'): Film Review
... its head in a pre-Internet era – a sentiment Gondry openly acknowledges when he has Microbe accidentally defecate on his brother's iPhone. «Hollywood Reporter, Jul 15»
Tallahassee Woman Charged with Negligent Manslaughter in Death …
Ervin also told police that her mother had been in a plastic chair for weeks and was unable to bathe, walk, nourish, urinate or defecate by ... «WCTV, Jul 15»
PCMC plan gets standing committee's approval
The civic body estimates 40,000 slumdwellers who use public toilets or openly defecate in the city. The Union government provides a grant of ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Unicef survey shows India has improved children's health but still lags
The proportion of Indians who defecate in the open has fallen from 55% a decade ago to 45%, but that is more than enough to help spread ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
Lack of sanitation is undermining health improvements- Report
The report said rural areas are home to seven out of 10 people without access and nine out of 10 people who defecate in the open. It said plans ... «Vibe Ghana, Jul 15»
