Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to berry
Participle: berried
Gerund: berrying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | berry |
| you | berry |
| he;she;it | berries |
| we | berry |
| you | berry |
| they | berry |
Perfect
| I | have berried |
| you | have berried |
| he;she;it | has berried |
| we | have berried |
| you | have berried |
| they | have berried |
Past
| I | berried |
| you | berried |
| he;she;it | berried |
| we | berried |
| you | berried |
| they | berried |
Pluperfect
| I | had berried |
| you | had berried |
| he;she;it | had berried |
| we | had berried |
| you | had berried |
| they | had berried |
Future
| I | will berry |
| you | will berry |
| he;she;it | will berry |
| we | will berry |
| you | will berry |
| they | will berry |
Future Perfect
| I | will have berried |
| you | will have berried |
| he;she;it | will have berried |
| we | will have berried |
| you | will have berried |
| they | will have berried |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | berry |
| you | berry |
| he;she;it | berry |
| we | berry |
| you | berry |
| they | berry |
Perfect
| I | have berried |
| you | have berried |
| he;she;it | have berried |
| we | have berried |
| you | have berried |
| they | have berried |
Imperfect
| I | berried |
| you | berried |
| he;she;it | berried |
| we | berried |
| you | berried |
| they | berried |
Pluperfect
| I | had berried |
| you | had berried |
| he;she;it | had berried |
| we | had berried |
| you | had berried |
| they | had berried |
Conditional
Present
| I | would berry |
| you | would berry |
| he;she;it | would berry |
| we | would berry |
| you | would berry |
| they | would berry |
Perfect
| I | would have berried |
| you | would have berried |
| he;she;it | would have berried |
| we | would have berried |
| you | would have berried |
| they | would have berried |
Imperative
| you | berry |
| we | Let's berry |
| you | berry |
Verbs conjugated like 'berry'
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 'berry'
becry,
beray,
borry,
ferry,
herry,
serry,
aberr,
bear,
beard,
bebay,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English berye, from Old English berġe, from Proto-West Germanic *baʀi, from Proto-Germanic *bazją.
2. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bäie, West Flemish beier, German Beere, Icelandic ber, Danish bær.
3. The slang sense "police car" may come from the lights on the vehicles' roofs. See: Frisian, Saterlandic 'Bäie'.
Verbs referencing "berry"
Latin
ferio, Albanian
fshij.
Sample Sentences
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On summer days Grandma used to take us berrying, whether we wanted to go or not.
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Partly because I always itched and prickled in a berry patch I may have been disinclined to nibble as I worked; but largely I think it was because I berried under a master strategist and I wanted to see how well we could coordinate our efforts... [1988, Early American Life, page 35:]