Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to conceit
Participle: conceited
Gerund: conceiting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | conceit |
| you | conceit |
| he;she;it | conceits |
| we | conceit |
| you | conceit |
| they | conceit |
Perfect
| I | have conceited |
| you | have conceited |
| he;she;it | has conceited |
| we | have conceited |
| you | have conceited |
| they | have conceited |
Past
| I | conceited |
| you | conceited |
| he;she;it | conceited |
| we | conceited |
| you | conceited |
| they | conceited |
Pluperfect
| I | had conceited |
| you | had conceited |
| he;she;it | had conceited |
| we | had conceited |
| you | had conceited |
| they | had conceited |
Future
| I | will conceit |
| you | will conceit |
| he;she;it | will conceit |
| we | will conceit |
| you | will conceit |
| they | will conceit |
Future Perfect
| I | will have conceited |
| you | will have conceited |
| he;she;it | will have conceited |
| we | will have conceited |
| you | will have conceited |
| they | will have conceited |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | conceit |
| you | conceit |
| he;she;it | conceit |
| we | conceit |
| you | conceit |
| they | conceit |
Perfect
| I | have conceited |
| you | have conceited |
| he;she;it | have conceited |
| we | have conceited |
| you | have conceited |
| they | have conceited |
Imperfect
| I | conceited |
| you | conceited |
| he;she;it | conceited |
| we | conceited |
| you | conceited |
| they | conceited |
Pluperfect
| I | had conceited |
| you | had conceited |
| he;she;it | had conceited |
| we | had conceited |
| you | had conceited |
| they | had conceited |
Conditional
Present
| I | would conceit |
| you | would conceit |
| he;she;it | would conceit |
| we | would conceit |
| you | would conceit |
| they | would conceit |
Perfect
| I | would have conceited |
| you | would have conceited |
| he;she;it | would have conceited |
| we | would have conceited |
| you | would have conceited |
| they | would have conceited |
Imperative
| you | conceit |
| we | Let's conceit |
| you | conceit |
Verbs conjugated like 'conceit'
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 'conceit'
conceipt,
concert,
conceal,
concede,
conceive,
concern,
concite,
concoct,
confect,
confit,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
3. Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
4. Proto-Italic *kom
5. Proto-Italic *kom-
6. Latin con-
7. substratebor.?
8. Proto-Indo-European *kap-
9. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
10. Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti
11. Proto-Italic *kapjō
12. Old Latin kapiō
13. Latin capiō
14. ▲
15. Ancient Greek σῠλλᾰμβᾰ́νω (sŭllămbắnō)calq.
16. Latin concipiō
17. Old French concevoirbor.
18. Middle English conceyven
19. Middle English conceyte
20. English conceit
21. From Middle English conceyte, formed from conceyven by analogy with pairs such as (Modern English) deceive~deceit, receive~receipt etc. Doublet of concept and concetto. Akin to Portuguese conceito.
Sample Sentences
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Those whose […] vulgar apprehensions conceit but low of matrimonial purposes. [1643, John Milton, The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce:]
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[1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:]
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[T]his Medicine he conceits worse than the Disesase. [c. 1620s, Elizabeth Cary [misattributed to Henry Cary], The History Of the most unfortunate Prince King Edward II. […] , London: A.G. and F. P., published 1680, page 36:]
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That owls and ravens are ominous appearers, and presignifying unlucky events, as Christians yet conceit, was also an augurial conception. [1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, V.23:]
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The strong, by conceiting themselves weak, are therebly rendered as inactive […] as if they really were so. [1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:]