Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to afforest
Participle: afforested
Gerund: afforesting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | afforest |
| you | afforest |
| he;she;it | afforests |
| we | afforest |
| you | afforest |
| they | afforest |
Perfect
| I | have afforested |
| you | have afforested |
| he;she;it | has afforested |
| we | have afforested |
| you | have afforested |
| they | have afforested |
Past
| I | afforested |
| you | afforested |
| he;she;it | afforested |
| we | afforested |
| you | afforested |
| they | afforested |
Pluperfect
| I | had afforested |
| you | had afforested |
| he;she;it | had afforested |
| we | had afforested |
| you | had afforested |
| they | had afforested |
Future
| I | will afforest |
| you | will afforest |
| he;she;it | will afforest |
| we | will afforest |
| you | will afforest |
| they | will afforest |
Future Perfect
| I | will have afforested |
| you | will have afforested |
| he;she;it | will have afforested |
| we | will have afforested |
| you | will have afforested |
| they | will have afforested |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | afforest |
| you | afforest |
| he;she;it | afforest |
| we | afforest |
| you | afforest |
| they | afforest |
Perfect
| I | have afforested |
| you | have afforested |
| he;she;it | have afforested |
| we | have afforested |
| you | have afforested |
| they | have afforested |
Imperfect
| I | afforested |
| you | afforested |
| he;she;it | afforested |
| we | afforested |
| you | afforested |
| they | afforested |
Pluperfect
| I | had afforested |
| you | had afforested |
| he;she;it | had afforested |
| we | had afforested |
| you | had afforested |
| they | had afforested |
Conditional
Present
| I | would afforest |
| you | would afforest |
| he;she;it | would afforest |
| we | would afforest |
| you | would afforest |
| they | would afforest |
Perfect
| I | would have afforested |
| you | would have afforested |
| he;she;it | would have afforested |
| we | would have afforested |
| you | would have afforested |
| they | would have afforested |
Imperative
| you | afforest |
| we | Let's afforest |
| you | afforest |
Verbs conjugated like 'afforest'
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 'afforest'
coafforest,
deforest,
enforest,
forest,
reafforest,
reforest,
affect,
afforce,
afford,
afform,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
First attested in the 16th century. From Medieval Latin afforēstō, from Latin ad (“towards”) + forēsta (“forest”).
Sample Sentences
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After we leave the quarry, we intend to afforest the land and turn it into a nature reserve.
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It is probably impossible to afforest quickly any real desert. [1901 June 7, G. H. Davies, “Rain-making”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record, volume 4, number 7, page 195:]