Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to fragment
Participle: fragmented
Gerund: fragmenting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | fragment |
| you | fragment |
| he;she;it | fragments |
| we | fragment |
| you | fragment |
| they | fragment |
Perfect
| I | have fragmented |
| you | have fragmented |
| he;she;it | has fragmented |
| we | have fragmented |
| you | have fragmented |
| they | have fragmented |
Past
| I | fragmented |
| you | fragmented |
| he;she;it | fragmented |
| we | fragmented |
| you | fragmented |
| they | fragmented |
Pluperfect
| I | had fragmented |
| you | had fragmented |
| he;she;it | had fragmented |
| we | had fragmented |
| you | had fragmented |
| they | had fragmented |
Future
| I | will fragment |
| you | will fragment |
| he;she;it | will fragment |
| we | will fragment |
| you | will fragment |
| they | will fragment |
Future Perfect
| I | will have fragmented |
| you | will have fragmented |
| he;she;it | will have fragmented |
| we | will have fragmented |
| you | will have fragmented |
| they | will have fragmented |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | fragment |
| you | fragment |
| he;she;it | fragment |
| we | fragment |
| you | fragment |
| they | fragment |
Perfect
| I | have fragmented |
| you | have fragmented |
| he;she;it | have fragmented |
| we | have fragmented |
| you | have fragmented |
| they | have fragmented |
Imperfect
| I | fragmented |
| you | fragmented |
| he;she;it | fragmented |
| we | fragmented |
| you | fragmented |
| they | fragmented |
Pluperfect
| I | had fragmented |
| you | had fragmented |
| he;she;it | had fragmented |
| we | had fragmented |
| you | had fragmented |
| they | had fragmented |
Conditional
Present
| I | would fragment |
| you | would fragment |
| he;she;it | would fragment |
| we | would fragment |
| you | would fragment |
| they | would fragment |
Perfect
| I | would have fragmented |
| you | would have fragmented |
| he;she;it | would have fragmented |
| we | would have fragmented |
| you | would have fragmented |
| they | would have fragmented |
Imperative
| you | fragment |
| we | Let's fragment |
| you | fragment |
Verbs conjugated like 'fragment'
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 'fragment'
coagment,
defragment,
refragment,
tagment,
argument,
augment,
caement,
dragnet,
ferment,
foment,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Late Middle English fragment, from Latin fragmentum (“a fragment, remnant”), from frangō (“to break”) + -mentum.
Sample Sentences
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Once the centralized power of Rome fragmented, economic, social and political power simplified and relocalized. [2023 July 31, Charles Hugh Smith, Lessons from the Unraveling of the Roman Empire: Simplification, Localization:]
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An investigation found that the rail had fragmented as trains passed over it, and that the likely cause was "rolling contact fatigue" defined as multiple surface-breaking cracks. Repeated high loading had caused fatigue cracks to grow, resulting in what is called gauge corner cracking. [2026 March 18, Peter Plisner, “Tackling broken rails: the skills and technology improving safety”, in RAIL, number 1057, page 30:]
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Samois includes celebate ^([sic]), heterosexual and bisexual women as well as lesbians, and I feel very strongly that this is the wisest choice. Our community is so fragile that we can't afford to fragment it by excommunicating non-lesbian women. [1982 December 18, Pat Califa, “Open Policy”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 22, page 5:]