Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to establish
Participle: established
Gerund: establishing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | establish |
| you | establish |
| he;she;it | establishes |
| we | establish |
| you | establish |
| they | establish |
Perfect
| I | have established |
| you | have established |
| he;she;it | has established |
| we | have established |
| you | have established |
| they | have established |
Past
| I | established |
| you | established |
| he;she;it | established |
| we | established |
| you | established |
| they | established |
Pluperfect
| I | had established |
| you | had established |
| he;she;it | had established |
| we | had established |
| you | had established |
| they | had established |
Future
| I | will establish |
| you | will establish |
| he;she;it | will establish |
| we | will establish |
| you | will establish |
| they | will establish |
Future Perfect
| I | will have established |
| you | will have established |
| he;she;it | will have established |
| we | will have established |
| you | will have established |
| they | will have established |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | establish |
| you | establish |
| he;she;it | establish |
| we | establish |
| you | establish |
| they | establish |
Perfect
| I | have established |
| you | have established |
| he;she;it | have established |
| we | have established |
| you | have established |
| they | have established |
Imperfect
| I | established |
| you | established |
| he;she;it | established |
| we | established |
| you | established |
| they | established |
Pluperfect
| I | had established |
| you | had established |
| he;she;it | had established |
| we | had established |
| you | had established |
| they | had established |
Conditional
Present
| I | would establish |
| you | would establish |
| he;she;it | would establish |
| we | would establish |
| you | would establish |
| they | would establish |
Perfect
| I | would have established |
| you | would have established |
| he;she;it | would have established |
| we | would have established |
| you | would have established |
| they | would have established |
Imperative
| you | establish |
| we | Let's establish |
| you | establish |
Verbs conjugated like 'establish'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'establish'
stablish,
reestablish,
reëstablish,
unestablish,
destabilise,
disestablish,
e-publish,
preestablish,
re-establish,
restabilise,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- found
- locate, fix, place, form, situate, constitute, install, institute
- verify
- prove, ascertain, demonstrate, substantiate, learn, determine
- enact
- appoint, authorize, decree, fix, ordain
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
4. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
5. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
6. Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti
7. Proto-Italic *staējō
8. Proto-Italic *staēō
9. Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
10. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder.
11. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
12. Proto-Italic *-ðlis
13. Proto-Italic *staðlis?
14. Latin stabilis
15. Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.
16. Latin -iō
17. Latin stabilīre
18. Old French establirbor.
19. Middle English establissen
20. English establish
21. Inherited from Middle English establissen, from Old French establiss-, stem of some of the conjugated forms of establir (modern French établir), from Latin stabiliō, stabilīre, from stabilis (“firm, steady, stable”). See: French '
établir', Latin '
stabilio'.
Verbs referencing "establish"
Esperanto
establi.
Sample Sentences
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I was now comfortably established by courtesy in the ladies ’ cabin, where, besides ourselves, there were only four other passengers. First, the little Scotch lady before mentioned, on her way to join her husband at New York, who [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] ), and be highly amused by it. The nature of their several kinds of insanity was made known to me in the same way, and we left each of them in high good humour. Not only is a thorough confidence established, by those means, between the physician and patient, in respect of the nature and extent of their hallucinations, but it is easy to understand that opportunities are afforded for seizing any moment [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] but it may need something more: not to impress the thoughtful and the well-informed, but the ignorant and heedless; a class which includes some prisoners and many witnesses. These institutions were established, no doubt, upon the principle that those who had so large a share in making the laws, would certainly respect them. But experience has proved this hope to be fallacious; for no men know better than [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] made directly against that assumption. There are only two ways of accounting for this extraordinary proceeding. One is, that after undergoing so much for this copper measure he conceived he had established a sort of claim and right to it. The other that, by dint of long thinking about, it had become a monomania with him, and had acquired a fascination which he found it impossible to resist; swelling [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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At length, however, we emerged upon the streets of Harrisburg, whose feeble lights, reflected dismally from the wet ground, did not shine out upon a very cheerful city. We were soon established in a snug hotel, which though smaller and far less splendid than many we put up at, it raised above them all in my remembrance, by having for its landlord the most obliging, considerate, and [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] church: indeed, I think the temper of the people, if it admitted of such an Institution being founded amongst them, would lead them to desert it, as a matter of course, merely because it was established. But, supposing it to exist, I doubt its probable efficacy in summoning the wandering sheep to one great fold, simply because of the immense amount of dissent which prevails at home; and because I [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] sustained her examinations with most edifying innocence and gravity of appearance. Nobody in the world ever doubted who did the things; but not a scrap of any direct evidence could be found to establish the suppositions, and Miss Ophelia was too just to feel at liberty to proceed to any length without it.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] some heavy pieces of furniture had once been brought, turned on its side, so that the opening faced the wall, or rather the eaves. Cassy lit a small lamp, and creeping round under the eaves, they established themselves in it. It was spread with a couple of small mattresses and some pillows; a box near by was plentifully stored with candles, provisions, and all the clothing necessary to their journey, [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] herself, or taken the testimony of teachers among them, they are remarkably intelligent and quick to learn. The results of schools, founded for them by benevolent individuals in Cincinnati, fully establish this.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)