causate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The effect of a cause.
adj
  1. Caused, existing due to a certain cause.
verb
  1. To cause, originate.
  2. To originate.

Word forms

causate causates more causate most causate causating causated

Etymology

First attested in 1652; borrowed from Medieval Latin causātus, perfect passive participle of causō (“to cause”), see -ate (noun-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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