Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to doddle
Participle: doddled
Gerund: doddling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | doddle |
| you | doddle |
| he;she;it | doddles |
| we | doddle |
| you | doddle |
| they | doddle |
Perfect
| I | have doddled |
| you | have doddled |
| he;she;it | has doddled |
| we | have doddled |
| you | have doddled |
| they | have doddled |
Past
| I | doddled |
| you | doddled |
| he;she;it | doddled |
| we | doddled |
| you | doddled |
| they | doddled |
Pluperfect
| I | had doddled |
| you | had doddled |
| he;she;it | had doddled |
| we | had doddled |
| you | had doddled |
| they | had doddled |
Future
| I | will doddle |
| you | will doddle |
| he;she;it | will doddle |
| we | will doddle |
| you | will doddle |
| they | will doddle |
Future Perfect
| I | will have doddled |
| you | will have doddled |
| he;she;it | will have doddled |
| we | will have doddled |
| you | will have doddled |
| they | will have doddled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | doddle |
| you | doddle |
| he;she;it | doddle |
| we | doddle |
| you | doddle |
| they | doddle |
Perfect
| I | have doddled |
| you | have doddled |
| he;she;it | have doddled |
| we | have doddled |
| you | have doddled |
| they | have doddled |
Imperfect
| I | doddled |
| you | doddled |
| he;she;it | doddled |
| we | doddled |
| you | doddled |
| they | doddled |
Pluperfect
| I | had doddled |
| you | had doddled |
| he;she;it | had doddled |
| we | had doddled |
| you | had doddled |
| they | had doddled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would doddle |
| you | would doddle |
| he;she;it | would doddle |
| we | would doddle |
| you | would doddle |
| they | would doddle |
Perfect
| I | would have doddled |
| you | would have doddled |
| he;she;it | would have doddled |
| we | would have doddled |
| you | would have doddled |
| they | would have doddled |
Imperative
| you | doddle |
| we | Let's doddle |
| you | doddle |
Verbs conjugated like 'doddle'
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 'doddle'
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly from dialectal English doddle (“to toddle, to sway, to nod drowsily”).
Verbs referencing "doddle"
English
daddle.
Sample Sentences
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[…] a doddling old grandfather to act as sheep-dog, as a toothless, barkless, harmless guardian. [1874, Sir Francis Cowley Burnand, My Time, and what I've Done with it: An Autobiography, page 369:]
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Usually we doddled, stopping to flush quail or dove for dinner, skeet-shooting our beer bottles, and watering the cacti. [2004, Katie Lee, Sandstone Seduction: Rivers and Lovers, Canyons and Friends:]