Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to chest
Participle: chested
Gerund: chesting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | chest |
| you | chest |
| he;she;it | chests |
| we | chest |
| you | chest |
| they | chest |
Perfect
| I | have chested |
| you | have chested |
| he;she;it | has chested |
| we | have chested |
| you | have chested |
| they | have chested |
Past
| I | chested |
| you | chested |
| he;she;it | chested |
| we | chested |
| you | chested |
| they | chested |
Pluperfect
| I | had chested |
| you | had chested |
| he;she;it | had chested |
| we | had chested |
| you | had chested |
| they | had chested |
Future
| I | will chest |
| you | will chest |
| he;she;it | will chest |
| we | will chest |
| you | will chest |
| they | will chest |
Future Perfect
| I | will have chested |
| you | will have chested |
| he;she;it | will have chested |
| we | will have chested |
| you | will have chested |
| they | will have chested |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | chest |
| you | chest |
| he;she;it | chest |
| we | chest |
| you | chest |
| they | chest |
Perfect
| I | have chested |
| you | have chested |
| he;she;it | have chested |
| we | have chested |
| you | have chested |
| they | have chested |
Imperfect
| I | chested |
| you | chested |
| he;she;it | chested |
| we | chested |
| you | chested |
| they | chested |
Pluperfect
| I | had chested |
| you | had chested |
| he;she;it | had chested |
| we | had chested |
| you | had chested |
| they | had chested |
Conditional
Present
| I | would chest |
| you | would chest |
| he;she;it | would chest |
| we | would chest |
| you | would chest |
| they | would chest |
Perfect
| I | would have chested |
| you | would have chested |
| he;she;it | would have chested |
| we | would have chested |
| you | would have chested |
| they | would have chested |
Imperative
| you | chest |
| we | Let's chest |
| you | chest |
Verbs conjugated like 'chest'
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 'chest'
chast,
cheat,
chese,
crest,
behest,
best,
cast,
cess,
chant,
chart,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English cheste, chiste, from Old English ċest, ċist (“chest, casket; coffin; rush basket; box”), from Proto-West Germanic *kistu (“chest, box”), from Latin cista (“chest, box”), from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “chest, box, basket, hamper”).
Sample Sentences
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[...] many seats. They all stand where they landed, as if stricken into stone; and look after the boat. So they remain, quite still and silent: the old woman and her old chair, in the centre the bag and chest upon the shore, without anybody heeding them all eyes fixed upon the boat. It comes alongside, is made fast, the men jump on board, the engine is put in motion, and we go hoarsely on again. There [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)