Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to clive
Participle: clived
Gerund: cliving
Indicative
Present
| I | clive |
| you | clive |
| he;she;it | clives |
| we | clive |
| you | clive |
| they | clive |
Perfect
| I | have clived |
| you | have clived |
| he;she;it | has clived |
| we | have clived |
| you | have clived |
| they | have clived |
Past
| I | clived |
| you | clived |
| he;she;it | clived |
| we | clived |
| you | clived |
| they | clived |
Pluperfect
| I | had clived |
| you | had clived |
| he;she;it | had clived |
| we | had clived |
| you | had clived |
| they | had clived |
Future
| I | will clive |
| you | will clive |
| he;she;it | will clive |
| we | will clive |
| you | will clive |
| they | will clive |
Future Perfect
| I | will have clived |
| you | will have clived |
| he;she;it | will have clived |
| we | will have clived |
| you | will have clived |
| they | will have clived |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | clive |
| you | clive |
| he;she;it | clive |
| we | clive |
| you | clive |
| they | clive |
Perfect
| I | have clived |
| you | have clived |
| he;she;it | have clived |
| we | have clived |
| you | have clived |
| they | have clived |
Imperfect
| I | clived |
| you | clived |
| he;she;it | clived |
| we | clived |
| you | clived |
| they | clived |
Pluperfect
| I | had clived |
| you | had clived |
| he;she;it | had clived |
| we | had clived |
| you | had clived |
| they | had clived |
Conditional
Present
| I | would clive |
| you | would clive |
| he;she;it | would clive |
| we | would clive |
| you | would clive |
| they | would clive |
Perfect
| I | would have clived |
| you | would have clived |
| he;she;it | would have clived |
| we | would have clived |
| you | would have clived |
| they | would have clived |
Imperative
| you | clive |
| we | Let's clive |
| you | clive |
Verbs conjugated like 'clive'
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 'clive'
chive,
live,
slive,
alieve,
aline,
bive,
bleve,
calve,
carve,
cave,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English cliven, from Old English clīfan (“to cleave, adhere, stick”), from Proto-West Germanic *klīban, from Proto-Germanic *klībaną (“to glue, stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *gleybʰ- (“to lubricate, stick”).
2. Cognate with Dutch kleven (“to adhere, stick”), German kleben (“to adhere, stick”), Swedish kliva (“to climb, stalk”), Icelandic klífa (“to climb, ascend”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*klībaną', Dutch '
kleven', German, old spelling '
kleben', Swedish '
kliva', Icelandic '
klífa'.
Sample Sentences
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After 'frosting' the stone may be 'clived' or split along the bedding planes. Once clived, the thin slabs are dressed for use and sold as Collyweston Slates, for use as tilestones. [1990, John Ashurst, Francis G. Dimes, Conservation of building and decorative stone: Volume 1:]
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IL-1β presents the peculiarity of being produced in the form of a biologically inactive precursor, known as proIL-1β, that needs to be clived at an aspartate residue by a specific enzyme, named interleukin-1β converting enzyme (ICE) or [...] [2007, Robert Ader, Psychoneuroimmunology:]