Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to cavalier
Participle: cavaliered
Gerund: cavaliering
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | cavalier |
| you | cavalier |
| he;she;it | cavaliers |
| we | cavalier |
| you | cavalier |
| they | cavalier |
Perfect
| I | have cavaliered |
| you | have cavaliered |
| he;she;it | has cavaliered |
| we | have cavaliered |
| you | have cavaliered |
| they | have cavaliered |
Past
| I | cavaliered |
| you | cavaliered |
| he;she;it | cavaliered |
| we | cavaliered |
| you | cavaliered |
| they | cavaliered |
Pluperfect
| I | had cavaliered |
| you | had cavaliered |
| he;she;it | had cavaliered |
| we | had cavaliered |
| you | had cavaliered |
| they | had cavaliered |
Future
| I | will cavalier |
| you | will cavalier |
| he;she;it | will cavalier |
| we | will cavalier |
| you | will cavalier |
| they | will cavalier |
Future Perfect
| I | will have cavaliered |
| you | will have cavaliered |
| he;she;it | will have cavaliered |
| we | will have cavaliered |
| you | will have cavaliered |
| they | will have cavaliered |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | cavalier |
| you | cavalier |
| he;she;it | cavalier |
| we | cavalier |
| you | cavalier |
| they | cavalier |
Perfect
| I | have cavaliered |
| you | have cavaliered |
| he;she;it | have cavaliered |
| we | have cavaliered |
| you | have cavaliered |
| they | have cavaliered |
Imperfect
| I | cavaliered |
| you | cavaliered |
| he;she;it | cavaliered |
| we | cavaliered |
| you | cavaliered |
| they | cavaliered |
Pluperfect
| I | had cavaliered |
| you | had cavaliered |
| he;she;it | had cavaliered |
| we | had cavaliered |
| you | had cavaliered |
| they | had cavaliered |
Conditional
Present
| I | would cavalier |
| you | would cavalier |
| he;she;it | would cavalier |
| we | would cavalier |
| you | would cavalier |
| they | would cavalier |
Perfect
| I | would have cavaliered |
| you | would have cavaliered |
| he;she;it | would have cavaliered |
| we | would have cavaliered |
| you | would have cavaliered |
| they | would have cavaliered |
Imperative
| you | cavalier |
| we | Let's cavalier |
| you | cavalier |
Verbs conjugated like 'cavalier'
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 'cavalier'
avale,
cabalize,
calliper,
calver,
canalise,
canalize,
cancelier,
cashier,
espalier,
admier,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Celtic *kaballosder.?
3. Latin caballus
4. Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
5. Proto-Italic *-āzios
6. Latin -āriusnom.
7. Latin -ārius
8. Late Latin caballāriusder.
9. Old Occitan cavalierbor.
10. Old Italian cavalierebor.
11. Middle French cavalierbor.
12. English cavalier
13. First appears c. 1562 in a translation by Peter Whitehorne. Borrowed from Middle French cavalier (“horseman”), itself borrowed from Old Italian cavaliere (“mounted soldier, knight”), borrowed from Old Occitan cavalier, from Late Latin caballārius (“horseman”), from Latin caballus (“horse”), probably from Gaulish caballos 'nag', variant of cabillos (compare Welsh ceffyl, Breton kefel, Irish capall), akin to German (Swabish) Kōb 'nag' and Old Church Slavonic кобꙑла (kobyla) 'mare'. Previous English forms include cavalero and cavaliero. Doublet of caballero and chevalier. See: Middle French '
cavalier', Old Occitan '
cavalier'.
Sample Sentences
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His social and kind nature is inferred from his cavaliering the ladies Percy and Mortimer, and introducing them, before their husbands depart for the war. [1863, Charles Cowden Clarke, Shakespeare-characters; Chiefly Those Subordinate, page 427:]
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"I thought," Graeme burred at him, transfixing him with shrewd eyes, "that you were cavaliering the Italian girl, Beatrice Cenci or Vittoria Colonna or whatever her name is?" [1916, Good Housekeeping, volume 64, page 113:]