Depart

Pronunciation: /dɪˈpɑːrt/

Definitions of depart

verb to leave a place, especially in order to start a journey

Example Sentences

A1 I depart from my house at 7 AM every morning.

A2 She departed for her vacation last week.

B1 The train will depart from platform 3 in 10 minutes.

B2 The plane departed from the airport on time.

C1 The ship departed from the port at sunset.

C2 The ambassador departed for his home country after completing his mission.

Grammatical Forms of depart

• past tense: departed
• plural: departs
• comparative: more departed
• superlative: most departed
• present tense: departs
• future tense: will depart
• perfect tense: has departed
• continuous tense: is departing
• singular: departs
• positive degree: depart
• infinitive: depart
• gerund: departing
• participle: departed

Origin and Evolution of depart

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'depart' originated from the Old French word 'departir' which means to divide or separate.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'depart' evolved to mean to leave or go away from a place, indicating a journey or separation.