Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to byhove
Participle: byhoved
Gerund: byhoving
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | byhove |
| you | byhove |
| he;she;it | byhoves |
| we | byhove |
| you | byhove |
| they | byhove |
Perfect
| I | have byhoved |
| you | have byhoved |
| he;she;it | has byhoved |
| we | have byhoved |
| you | have byhoved |
| they | have byhoved |
Past
| I | byhoved |
| you | byhoved |
| he;she;it | byhoved |
| we | byhoved |
| you | byhoved |
| they | byhoved |
Pluperfect
| I | had byhoved |
| you | had byhoved |
| he;she;it | had byhoved |
| we | had byhoved |
| you | had byhoved |
| they | had byhoved |
Future
| I | will byhove |
| you | will byhove |
| he;she;it | will byhove |
| we | will byhove |
| you | will byhove |
| they | will byhove |
Future Perfect
| I | will have byhoved |
| you | will have byhoved |
| he;she;it | will have byhoved |
| we | will have byhoved |
| you | will have byhoved |
| they | will have byhoved |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | byhove |
| you | byhove |
| he;she;it | byhove |
| we | byhove |
| you | byhove |
| they | byhove |
Perfect
| I | have byhoved |
| you | have byhoved |
| he;she;it | have byhoved |
| we | have byhoved |
| you | have byhoved |
| they | have byhoved |
Imperfect
| I | byhoved |
| you | byhoved |
| he;she;it | byhoved |
| we | byhoved |
| you | byhoved |
| they | byhoved |
Pluperfect
| I | had byhoved |
| you | had byhoved |
| he;she;it | had byhoved |
| we | had byhoved |
| you | had byhoved |
| they | had byhoved |
Conditional
Present
| I | would byhove |
| you | would byhove |
| he;she;it | would byhove |
| we | would byhove |
| you | would byhove |
| they | would byhove |
Perfect
| I | would have byhoved |
| you | would have byhoved |
| he;she;it | would have byhoved |
| we | would have byhoved |
| you | would have byhoved |
| they | would have byhoved |
Imperative
| you | byhove |
| we | Let's byhove |
| you | byhove |
Verbs conjugated like 'byhove'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'byhove'
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English behoven, from Old English behōfian (“to need”), from behōf (“advantage, behoof, profit; need”). Cognate with Swedish behöva and Dutch behoeven. See: Middle English '
behoven', Swedish '
behöva', Dutch '
behoeven'.
Sample Sentences
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1803, Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Benjamin Rush April 21.
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It behoves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others; or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.
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No fire-faced prophet brought me word
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Which way behoved me go. [1936, Alfred Edward Housman, More Poems, II., lines 11-12]
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2001 January 16, Sir Raymond Whitney, in the House of Commons Hansard Debates for 16 Jan 2001 (pt 23),
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It behoves the Government to take note of that.
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2003 November 3, Tariq Ali, “Resistance is the first step towards Iraqi independence”, The Guardian,
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Nor does it behove western commentators whose countries are occupying Iraq to lay down conditions for those opposing it.