add – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of add

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to add on
Participle: added on
Gerund: adding on

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iadd on
youadd on
he;she;itadds on
weadd on
youadd on
theyadd on

Perfect

Ihave added on
youhave added on
he;she;ithas added on
wehave added on
youhave added on
theyhave added on

Past

Iadded on
youadded on
he;she;itadded on
weadded on
youadded on
theyadded on

Pluperfect

Ihad added on
youhad added on
he;she;ithad added on
wehad added on
youhad added on
theyhad added on

Future

Iwill add on
youwill add on
he;she;itwill add on
wewill add on
youwill add on
theywill add on

Future Perfect

Iwill have added on
youwill have added on
he;she;itwill have added on
wewill have added on
youwill have added on
theywill have added on

Subjunctive

Present

Iadd on
youadd on
he;she;itadd on
weadd on
youadd on
theyadd on

Perfect

Ihave added on
youhave added on
he;she;ithave added on
wehave added on
youhave added on
theyhave added on

Imperfect

Iadded on
youadded on
he;she;itadded on
weadded on
youadded on
theyadded on

Pluperfect

Ihad added on
youhad added on
he;she;ithad added on
wehad added on
youhad added on
theyhad added on

Conditional

Present

Iwould add on
youwould add on
he;she;itwould add on
wewould add on
youwould add on
theywould add on

Perfect

Iwould have added on
youwould have added on
he;she;itwould have added on
wewould have added on
youwould have added on
theywould have added on

Imperative

youadd on
weLet's add on
youadd on

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam adding on
youare adding on
he;she;itis adding on
weare adding on
youare adding on
theyare adding on

Perfect

Ihave been adding on
youhave been adding on
he;she;ithas been adding on
wehave been adding on
youhave been adding on
theyhave been adding on

Past

Iwas adding on
youwere adding on
he;she;itwas adding on
wewere adding on
youwere adding on
theywere adding on

Pluperfect

Ihad been adding on
youhad been adding on
he;she;ithad been adding on
wehad been adding on
youhad been adding on
theyhad been adding on

Future

Iwill be adding on
youwill be adding on
he;she;itwill be adding on
wewill be adding on
youwill be adding on
theywill be adding on

Future Perfect

Iwill have been adding on
youwill have been adding on
he;she;itwill have been adding on
wewill have been adding on
youwill have been adding on
theywill have been adding on

Conditional

Present

Iwould be adding on
youwould be adding on
he;she;itwould be adding on
wewould be adding on
youwould be adding on
theywould be adding on

Perfect

Iwould have been adding on
youwould have been adding on
he;she;itwould have been adding on
wewould have been adding on
youwould have been adding on
theywould have been adding on

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'add'

abandon, abduct, abear, aberr, abject, abord, abort, abound, abraid, abray, abrook, abscind, abscond, absist, absorb, abstain, abstract, accend, accent, accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'add'

adde, ado, adz, aid, and, 3rd, aah, ab, ace, act,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

put together mentally
summate
give by way of increased possession
give
make an addition
augment
To give by way of increased possession
give
to make larger
augment, embiggen, enhance, enlarge, enlargen, increase, increment, largen, raise, strengthen, up
To add something to another thing.
annex
To add as an accessory to the principal thing.
append
To add something as an extra item.
tack
to produce a total by adding numbers together
add together, add up, cast, count up, foot up, reckon up, sum up, summate, tally, tally up, tot, tot up, total, tote, tote up
to give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole
assist, bestow, bring, chip in, do one's bit, donate, endow, fund, gift, grant, impart, invest, join, kick in, lend, participate, pitch in, pledge, provide, put up, set forward, supply, support, sweeten the kitty, contribute
attach
cast, adjoin, affix, subjoin, annex, append, augment
calculate
aggregate, compute, figure, sum, tot, tally, total

Antonyms

to make larger by joining two or more things together
remove
to make smaller by removing something
remove
attach
detach, disconnect, disjoin, separate
calculate
miscalculate, guess, chance, risk

Additional Information

Etymology

1. c.1374, from L. addere "add to, join" from ad- "to" + -dere comb. form meaning "to put, place," from dare "to give" (see date (1)). To add up "make sense" is from 1942. Add-on "additional component" is from 1941.
2. From Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”). See: Middle English 'adden', Latin 'addō'.

Verbs referencing "add"

Welsh adio, Icelandic adda.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] call to mind, men who would shed a grace upon, and do honour to, any society in the civilised world. Many of the resident gentry in Boston and its neighbourhood, and I think I am not mistaken in adding, a large majority of those who are attached to the liberal professions there, have been educated at this same school. Whatever the defects of American universities may be, they disseminate no [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] Aunt Chloe, on whose benevolent heart the idea of Tom's benighted condition seemed to make a strong impression. “ Ye oughter just ask him here to dinner, some o ’ these times, Mas’r George, ” she added; “ it would look quite pretty of ye. Ye know, Mas’r George, ye oughtenter feel ’ bove nobody, on ’ count yer privileges, ’ cause all our privileges is gi’n to us; we ought al’ays to ’ member that, ” [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ O yes, yes ! ” said Mrs. Shelby, hurriedly and abstractedly fingering her gold watch,—“I haven't any jewelry of any amount, ” she added, thoughtfully; “ but would not this watch do something ? — it was an expensive one, when it was bought. If I could only at least save Eliza's child, I would sacrifice anything I have. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] for her to stay; but you heard what she said ! If I must be sold, or all the people on the place, and everything go to rack, why, let me be sold. I s’pose I can bar it as well as any on ’ em, ” he added, while something like a sob and a sigh shook his broad, rough chest convulsively. “ Mas’r always found me on the spot—he always will. I never have broke trust, nor used my pass no ways contrary to [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] went; and tell him I 'm going to try and find Canada. You must give my love to him, and tell him, if I never see him again, ” she turned away, and stood with her back to them for a moment, and then added, in a husky voice, “ tell him to be as good as he can, and try and meet me in the kingdom of heaven. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ Andy, ” said his mistress, “ step to Eliza's door, and tell her I have rung for her three times. Poor thing ! ” she added, to herself, with a sigh. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] that was no part of her; and the boy dropped his little weary head on her shoulder, and was soon asleep. How the touch of those warm arms, the gentle breathings that came in her neck, seemed to add fire and spirit to her movements ! It seemed to her as if strength poured into her in electric streams, from every gentle touch and movement of the sleeping, confiding child. Sublime is the dominion [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] a man a piece down here, that's going over with some truck this evening, if he durs ’ to; he'll be in here to supper tonight, so you'd better set down and wait. That's a sweet little fellow, ” added the woman, offering him a cake. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • I took that opportunity of inquiring how they conducted themselves immediately before going out; adding that I presumed they trembled very much. (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] a decision of the chair; but the chair won. The second time I went, the member who was speaking, being interrupted by a laugh, mimicked it, as one child would in quarrelling with another, and added, ‘that he would make honourable gentlemen opposite, sing out a little more on the other side of their mouths presently. ’ But interruptions are rare; the speaker being usually heard in silence. [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • Keep adding to your sins multiplying your murders (Magudam)