locute verb2 •To utter a meaningful sentence; to perform a locutionary act.The translator locutes propositions, but illocutes nothing at all. — 2011 •(rare) To speak; to say; to utter.And 'tis strange that Reverend Body shou'd not find out in several Years, that he who cannot Locute will never Prolocute well. — 1709 formslocuted · locuting · locutes