Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to amnesty
Participle: amnestied
Gerund: amnestying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | amnesty |
| you | amnesty |
| he;she;it | amnesties |
| we | amnesty |
| you | amnesty |
| they | amnesty |
Perfect
| I | have amnestied |
| you | have amnestied |
| he;she;it | has amnestied |
| we | have amnestied |
| you | have amnestied |
| they | have amnestied |
Past
| I | amnestied |
| you | amnestied |
| he;she;it | amnestied |
| we | amnestied |
| you | amnestied |
| they | amnestied |
Pluperfect
| I | had amnestied |
| you | had amnestied |
| he;she;it | had amnestied |
| we | had amnestied |
| you | had amnestied |
| they | had amnestied |
Future
| I | will amnesty |
| you | will amnesty |
| he;she;it | will amnesty |
| we | will amnesty |
| you | will amnesty |
| they | will amnesty |
Future Perfect
| I | will have amnestied |
| you | will have amnestied |
| he;she;it | will have amnestied |
| we | will have amnestied |
| you | will have amnestied |
| they | will have amnestied |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | amnesty |
| you | amnesty |
| he;she;it | amnesty |
| we | amnesty |
| you | amnesty |
| they | amnesty |
Perfect
| I | have amnestied |
| you | have amnestied |
| he;she;it | have amnestied |
| we | have amnestied |
| you | have amnestied |
| they | have amnestied |
Imperfect
| I | amnestied |
| you | amnestied |
| he;she;it | amnestied |
| we | amnestied |
| you | amnestied |
| they | amnestied |
Pluperfect
| I | had amnestied |
| you | had amnestied |
| he;she;it | had amnestied |
| we | had amnestied |
| you | had amnestied |
| they | had amnestied |
Conditional
Present
| I | would amnesty |
| you | would amnesty |
| he;she;it | would amnesty |
| we | would amnesty |
| you | would amnesty |
| they | would amnesty |
Perfect
| I | would have amnestied |
| you | would have amnestied |
| he;she;it | would have amnestied |
| we | would have amnestied |
| you | would have amnestied |
| they | would have amnestied |
Imperative
| you | amnesty |
| we | Let's amnesty |
| you | amnesty |
Verbs conjugated like 'amnesty'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'amnesty'
amoneste,
aggest,
amese,
angst,
arrest,
attest,
earnest,
empest,
honest,
impest,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French amnestie (Modern French amnistie), a borrowing from Latin amnestia, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀμνηστία (amnēstía).
Sample Sentences
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Shortly after the end of military rule in 1983, the Argentinean National Congress passed legislation that effectively amnestied many persons who allegedly committed human rights violations such as torture, extra-judicial killing, and forced disappearance. […] In other words, a government may be justified in amnestying military actions because the alternative would result in the destruction of the democratic state. [Fall 2007, Gaspar Forteza, “Regarding Simón y otros: Accountability in Argentina and International Human Rights as Domestic Positive Law”, in FIU Law Review, volume 3, number 1, →ISSN, archived from the original on 03 Jul 2020, pages 187, 229:]
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“100 miles of border wall in exchange for amnestying millions of illegals. So if we grant citizenship to a BILLION foreigners, maybe we can finally get a full border wall,” Coulter wrote in another tweet. [2019 January 19, Stephen Collinson and Maegan Vazquez, quoting Ann Coulter, “Trump’s offer of temporary protection for immigrants to end shutdown is a ‘non-starter,’ say Democrats”, in CNN:]
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“This is such immoral selectivity,” he added. “Anyone who amnesties Russia and who artificially creates a such informational context where some attacks by terrorists are supposedly justified or supposedly understandable cannot fail to understand that, in doing so, they are helping the terrorists.” [2022 August 8, Radina Gigova, quoting Volodymyr Zelenskyy, “Amnesty regrets ‘distress’ caused by report on Ukrainian military, but stands by findings”, in CNN:]
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“The number of people that will be amnestied when I’m president is zero,” DeSantis said, when asked if he would allow any of the 10 million to stay in the US. [2024 January 11, Zachary B. Wolf, quoting Ron DeSantis, “The 2024 primary campaigns have already changed the Republican Party”, in CNN:]