diffract – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of diffract

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to diffract
Participle: diffracted
Gerund: diffracting

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Idiffract
youdiffract
he;she;itdiffracts
wediffract
youdiffract
theydiffract

Perfect

Ihave diffracted
youhave diffracted
he;she;ithas diffracted
wehave diffracted
youhave diffracted
theyhave diffracted

Past

Idiffracted
youdiffracted
he;she;itdiffracted
wediffracted
youdiffracted
theydiffracted

Pluperfect

Ihad diffracted
youhad diffracted
he;she;ithad diffracted
wehad diffracted
youhad diffracted
theyhad diffracted

Future

Iwill diffract
youwill diffract
he;she;itwill diffract
wewill diffract
youwill diffract
theywill diffract

Future Perfect

Iwill have diffracted
youwill have diffracted
he;she;itwill have diffracted
wewill have diffracted
youwill have diffracted
theywill have diffracted

Subjunctive

Present

Idiffract
youdiffract
he;she;itdiffract
wediffract
youdiffract
theydiffract

Perfect

Ihave diffracted
youhave diffracted
he;she;ithave diffracted
wehave diffracted
youhave diffracted
theyhave diffracted

Imperfect

Idiffracted
youdiffracted
he;she;itdiffracted
wediffracted
youdiffracted
theydiffracted

Pluperfect

Ihad diffracted
youhad diffracted
he;she;ithad diffracted
wehad diffracted
youhad diffracted
theyhad diffracted

Conditional

Present

Iwould diffract
youwould diffract
he;she;itwould diffract
wewould diffract
youwould diffract
theywould diffract

Perfect

Iwould have diffracted
youwould have diffracted
he;she;itwould have diffracted
wewould have diffracted
youwould have diffracted
theywould have diffracted

Imperative

youdiffract
weLet's diffract
youdiffract

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam diffracting
youare diffracting
he;she;itis diffracting
weare diffracting
youare diffracting
theyare diffracting

Perfect

Ihave been diffracting
youhave been diffracting
he;she;ithas been diffracting
wehave been diffracting
youhave been diffracting
theyhave been diffracting

Past

Iwas diffracting
youwere diffracting
he;she;itwas diffracting
wewere diffracting
youwere diffracting
theywere diffracting

Pluperfect

Ihad been diffracting
youhad been diffracting
he;she;ithad been diffracting
wehad been diffracting
youhad been diffracting
theyhad been diffracting

Future

Iwill be diffracting
youwill be diffracting
he;she;itwill be diffracting
wewill be diffracting
youwill be diffracting
theywill be diffracting

Future Perfect

Iwill have been diffracting
youwill have been diffracting
he;she;itwill have been diffracting
wewill have been diffracting
youwill have been diffracting
theywill have been diffracting

Conditional

Present

Iwould be diffracting
youwould be diffracting
he;she;itwould be diffracting
wewould be diffracting
youwould be diffracting
theywould be diffracting

Perfect

Iwould have been diffracting
youwould have been diffracting
he;she;itwould have been diffracting
wewould have been diffracting
youwould have been diffracting
theywould have been diffracting

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'diffract'

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)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Latin diffractus (“past participle of diffringo (“to shatter, to break into pieces”)”).

Verbs referencing "diffract"

Welsh diffreithio.

Sample Sentences

  • Dave frowned as he tried to answer. "Well, I suppose the atmosphere is oxygen and nitrogen, mostly; then there's the ionosphere and the ozone layer. As I remember, the color of the sky is due to the scattering of light—light rays being diffracted in the air." [1963, Lester del Rey, The Sky Is Falling:]