Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to hallow
Participle: hallowed
Gerund: hallowing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | hallow |
| you | hallow |
| he;she;it | hallows |
| we | hallow |
| you | hallow |
| they | hallow |
Perfect
| I | have hallowed |
| you | have hallowed |
| he;she;it | has hallowed |
| we | have hallowed |
| you | have hallowed |
| they | have hallowed |
Past
| I | hallowed |
| you | hallowed |
| he;she;it | hallowed |
| we | hallowed |
| you | hallowed |
| they | hallowed |
Pluperfect
| I | had hallowed |
| you | had hallowed |
| he;she;it | had hallowed |
| we | had hallowed |
| you | had hallowed |
| they | had hallowed |
Future
| I | will hallow |
| you | will hallow |
| he;she;it | will hallow |
| we | will hallow |
| you | will hallow |
| they | will hallow |
Future Perfect
| I | will have hallowed |
| you | will have hallowed |
| he;she;it | will have hallowed |
| we | will have hallowed |
| you | will have hallowed |
| they | will have hallowed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | hallow |
| you | hallow |
| he;she;it | hallow |
| we | hallow |
| you | hallow |
| they | hallow |
Perfect
| I | have hallowed |
| you | have hallowed |
| he;she;it | have hallowed |
| we | have hallowed |
| you | have hallowed |
| they | have hallowed |
Imperfect
| I | hallowed |
| you | hallowed |
| he;she;it | hallowed |
| we | hallowed |
| you | hallowed |
| they | hallowed |
Pluperfect
| I | had hallowed |
| you | had hallowed |
| he;she;it | had hallowed |
| we | had hallowed |
| you | had hallowed |
| they | had hallowed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would hallow |
| you | would hallow |
| he;she;it | would hallow |
| we | would hallow |
| you | would hallow |
| they | would hallow |
Perfect
| I | would have hallowed |
| you | would have hallowed |
| he;she;it | would have hallowed |
| we | would have hallowed |
| you | would have hallowed |
| they | would have hallowed |
Imperative
| you | hallow |
| we | Let's hallow |
| you | hallow |
Verbs conjugated like 'hallow'
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 'hallow'
allow,
fallow,
gallow,
halloa,
halloo,
hollow,
sallow,
shallow,
tallow,
wallow,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. O.E.
halgian "to make holy, to honor as holy," related to
halig "holy," from P.Gmc.
*khailig (cf. O.S.
helagon, M.Du.
heligen, O.N.
helga; see health). Used in Christian translations to render L.
sanctificare.
2. Inherited from Middle English halwen (“to hallow, sanctify”), from Old English hālgian (“to hallow, sanctify, make holy”), from Proto-Germanic *hailagōną (“to make holy”), from *hailagaz (“holy”), from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (“whole, safe, hale”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (“safe, unharmed”). Cognate with Dutch heiligen (“to hallow”), German heiligen (“to hallow”). More at holy. See: Middle English '
halwen', Middle English '
halwen', Proto-Germanic '
*hailagōną', Dutch '
heiligen', German, old spelling '
heiligen'.
Verbs referencing "hallow"
German, old spelling
heiligen, Norwegian, nynorsk
helge, Norwegian, nynorsk
helga.
Sample Sentences
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[...] the bold, bad man heard it not. He woke with an oath and a curse. What to him was the gold and purple, the daily miracle of morning ! What to him the sanctity of the star which the Son of God has hallowed as his own emblem ? Brute-like, he saw without perceiving; and, stumbling forward, poured out a tumbler of brandy, and drank half of it.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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From this time, an inviolable sphere of peace encompassed the lowly heart of the oppressed one,—an ever-present Saviour hallowed it as a temple. Past now the bleeding of earthly regrets; past its fluctuations of hope, and fear, and desire; the human will, bent, and bleeding, and struggling long, was now entirely merged in the [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)