untime

Meanings

Noun

• The absence of time; timelessness
• A wrong time; an unsuitable or improper time.

Verb

• To cause to be done at the wrong time.

Adjective

• Untimely.

Origin

• From Middle English untime, untyme, ontyme, from Old English untīma ("an unseasonable time"), from Proto-Germanic *untīmô, equivalent to un- + time. Cognate with Old Norse útími (dialectal Norwegian otime).
• From Middle English untime, from Old English untīme.