Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to crimson
Participle: crimsoned
Gerund: crimsoning
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | crimson |
| you | crimson |
| he;she;it | crimsons |
| we | crimson |
| you | crimson |
| they | crimson |
Perfect
| I | have crimsoned |
| you | have crimsoned |
| he;she;it | has crimsoned |
| we | have crimsoned |
| you | have crimsoned |
| they | have crimsoned |
Past
| I | crimsoned |
| you | crimsoned |
| he;she;it | crimsoned |
| we | crimsoned |
| you | crimsoned |
| they | crimsoned |
Pluperfect
| I | had crimsoned |
| you | had crimsoned |
| he;she;it | had crimsoned |
| we | had crimsoned |
| you | had crimsoned |
| they | had crimsoned |
Future
| I | will crimson |
| you | will crimson |
| he;she;it | will crimson |
| we | will crimson |
| you | will crimson |
| they | will crimson |
Future Perfect
| I | will have crimsoned |
| you | will have crimsoned |
| he;she;it | will have crimsoned |
| we | will have crimsoned |
| you | will have crimsoned |
| they | will have crimsoned |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | crimson |
| you | crimson |
| he;she;it | crimson |
| we | crimson |
| you | crimson |
| they | crimson |
Perfect
| I | have crimsoned |
| you | have crimsoned |
| he;she;it | have crimsoned |
| we | have crimsoned |
| you | have crimsoned |
| they | have crimsoned |
Imperfect
| I | crimsoned |
| you | crimsoned |
| he;she;it | crimsoned |
| we | crimsoned |
| you | crimsoned |
| they | crimsoned |
Pluperfect
| I | had crimsoned |
| you | had crimsoned |
| he;she;it | had crimsoned |
| we | had crimsoned |
| you | had crimsoned |
| they | had crimsoned |
Conditional
Present
| I | would crimson |
| you | would crimson |
| he;she;it | would crimson |
| we | would crimson |
| you | would crimson |
| they | would crimson |
Perfect
| I | would have crimsoned |
| you | would have crimsoned |
| he;she;it | would have crimsoned |
| we | would have crimsoned |
| you | would have crimsoned |
| they | would have crimsoned |
Imperative
| you | crimson |
| we | Let's crimson |
| you | crimson |
Verbs conjugated like 'crimson'
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 'crimson'
encrimson,
prison,
arson,
common,
crayon,
crim,
crime,
crimp,
crimple,
crisp,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. PIE word
2. *kʷŕ̥mis
3. Late Middle English cremesyn, from obsolete French cramoisin or Old Spanish cremesín, from Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz), from Classical Persian کرمست (kirmist), from Middle Persian; see Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš. Cognate with Sanskrit कृमिज (kṛmija). Doublet of kermes; also see carmine.
Sample Sentences
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Eugenie's quick apprehensions seized the foul thought. Her eyes flashed—her cheek crimsoned. [1841, [Edward Bulwer-Lytton], chapter XIII, in Night and Morning […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Saunders and Otley, […], →OCLC:]
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1885, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “The Ring” in The Poetical Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, New York and Boston: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., Volume 2, p. 662,
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Father. Why do you look so gravely at the tower?
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Miram. I never saw it yet so all ablaze
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With creepers crimsoning to the pinnacles,
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Gerty MacDowell bent down her head and crimsoned at the idea of Cissy saying an unladylike thing like that out loud she'd be ashamed of her life to say, flushing a deep rosy red, and Edy Boardman said she was sure the gentleman opposite heard what she said. But not a pin cared Ciss. [1922 February, James Joyce, “[13]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:]
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Here didst thou fall; and here thy hunters stand,
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Sign’d in thy spoil, and crimson’d in thy lethe. [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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Her face was crimsoned over, and she exclaimed, in a voice of the greatest emotion, “Good God! Willoughby, what is the meaning of this? […]” [1811, [Jane Austen], Sense and Sensibility […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] C[harles] Roworth, […], and published by T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 153:]
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[…] that sheetless bed (that nuptial couch of love and grief) with the pale and bloody corpse in its patched and weathered gray crimsoning the bare mattress […] [1936, William Faulkner, chapter 5, in Absalom, Absalom!, New York: Modern Library, published 1951, page 138:]