timeous

== English == === Alternative forms === timous === Etymology === From earlier timous, from Middle English tymous, *tymwos, *tymwis (“early”), equivalent to timewise. Cognate with Scots timeous (“timely”). By surface analysis, time +‎ -ous. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtaɪməs/ === Adjective === timeous (not comparable) (especially Scotland, South Africa) In sufficient time; timely; in (its) proper time or season. ==== Synonyms ==== opportune, seasonable; see also Thesaurus:timely ==== Derived terms ==== timeously untimeous, untimous === See also === timesome