hate – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of hate

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to hate
Participle: hated
Gerund: hating

Cognates

See the 6 cognates of hate

Indicative

Present

Ihate
youhate
he;she;ithates
wehate
youhate
theyhate

Perfect

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

Past

Ihated
youhated
he;she;ithated
wehated
youhated
theyhated

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ihate
youhate
he;she;ithate
wehate
youhate
theyhate

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ihated
youhated
he;she;ithated
wehated
youhated
theyhated

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youhate
weLet's hate
youhate

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs similar to 'hate'

bate, chate, date, fate, gate, hade, hake, hale, hare, hase,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

feel abhorrence
ug
To regard with horror or detestation; to shrink back with shuddering from; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
abhor
To feel disgust towards; to abhor; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread.
abominate
to dislike intensely; to feel strong hostility towards.
can't stand, can't stand the sight of, despise, disrelish, execrate, resent
To dislike intensely
detest
To hate, detest, revile
loathe
abhor
scorn, abominate, anathematize, despise, curse, detest, spurn, dislike

Antonyms

to dislike intensely; to feel strong hostility towards.
love
to have a strong affection for someone or something
love
abhor
love, desire, relish, cherish

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. O.E. hatian "to hate," from P.Gmc. *khatojanan (cf. O.S. haton, O.N. hata, Ger. hassen, Goth. hatan "to hate"), from PIE base *kedes- "feel strongly" (cf. Avestan sadra- "grief, sorrow, calamity," Gk. kedos "care, trouble, sorrow," Welsh cas "pain, anger"). The noun is O.E. hete "hatred, spite," from P.Gmc. *khatis-, altered in M.E. to conform with the verb. Hate mail is first attested 1967.
2. From Middle English haate, hat, hate (noun), probably from Old English hatian (“to hate”, verb) and/or Old Norse hatr (“hate”, noun). Merged with Middle English het, hete (“hate”), from Old English hete, from Proto-West Germanic *hati, from Proto-Germanic *hataz (“hate”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₂d- (“angriness, hatred”).
3. Cognates
4. Cognate with Dutch haat (“hatred”), German Hass, Haß (“hate, hatred”), Luxembourgish Haass (“hate, hatred”), Vilamovian hās (“hate, hatred”), Yiddish האַס (has, “hatred”), Danish had (“hate, hatred”), Faroese and Icelandic hatur (“hatred, spite, aversion”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish hat (“hate, hatred”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌹𐍃 (hatis, “hate, wrath”); also Breton and Cornish kas (“hatred”), Old Irish miscuis (“hatred”), Welsh cas (“hatred”), Oscan 𐌊𐌀𐌃𐌄𐌝𐌔 (kadeís, “enmity”), Ancient Greek κῆδος (kêdos, “care for others; troubles; mourning”), Sanskrit रि॒शाद॑स् (riśā́das, “benign or devouring or destroying enemies”).
5. The verb is from Middle English haate, hate, haten, hatenn, hatien, hatiȝen, hatye, hatyn, heatien, from Old English hatian (“to hate, treat as an enemy”), from Proto-West Germanic *hatēn, from Proto-Germanic *hatāną (“to hate”), from Proto-Germanic *hataz, from the same root as above.
6. Cognates
7. Cognate with Saterland Frisian hoatje (“to hate”), West Frisian haatsje (“to hate”), Cimbrian haazan (“to hate”), Dutch haten (“to hate”), German hassen (“to hate”), Luxembourgish haassen (“to hate”), Yiddish האַסן (hasn, “to hate”), Danish hade (“to hate”), Icelandic, Faroese, and Swedish hata (“to hate”), Norwegian Bokmål hate (“to hate”), Norwegian Nynorsk hata, hate (“to hate”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌰𐌽 (hatan, “to hate”). See: Old English 'hatian', Old English 'hatian', Proto-Germanic '*hatāną', Frisian, Saterlandic 'hoatje', Cimbrian 'haazan', Dutch 'haten', German, old spelling 'hassen', Luxembourgish 'haassen', Danish 'hade', Norwegian 'hate', Norwegian, nynorsk 'hata'.

Verbs referencing "hate"

Esperanto hati, German, Pennsylvania hasse, Cimbrian haazan.

Sample Sentences

  • “ I would rather not sell him, ” said Mr. Shelby, thoughtfully; “ the fact is, sir, I 'm a humane man, and I hate to take the boy from his mother, sir. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ What can be coming now ? ” “ Well, lately Mas’r has been saying that he was a fool to let me marry off the place; that he hates Mr. Shelby and all his tribe, because they are proud, and hold their heads up above him, and that I 've got proud notions from you; and he says he won't let me come here any more, and that I shall [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ And this wretch owns that good, faithful Tom, and Eliza's child ! ” “ Well, my dear, the fact is that this goes rather hard with me; it's a thing I hate to think of. Haley wants to drive matters, and take possession tomorrow. I 'm going to get out my horse bright and early, and be off. I can't see Tom, that's a fact; and you had better arrange a [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ Mary ! Mary ! My dear, let me reason with you. ” “ I hate reasoning, John,—especially reasoning on such subjects. There's a way you political folks have of coming round and round a plain right thing; and you don't believe in it yourselves, when it comes to [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] the man. “ Louisville, ” said Haley. “ Very fair, we get there about dusk. Chap will be asleep,—all fair,—get him off quietly, and no screaming,—happens beautiful,—I like to do everything quietly,—I hates all kind of agitation and fluster. ” And so, after a transfer of certain bills had passed from the man's pocket-book to the trader 's, he resumed his cigar. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ My dear cousin, you may as well understand, once for all, that we masters are divided into two classes, oppressors and oppressed. We who are good-natured and hate severity make up our minds to a good deal of inconvenience. If we _will keep_ a shambling, loose, untaught set in the community, for our convenience, why, we must take the consequence. Some rare [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ They are, indeed, ” said Mrs. Shelby, “ and that is why, from my soul, I hate the whole thing. I tell you, my dear, _I_ cannot absolve myself from the promises I make to these helpless creatures. If I can get the money no other way I will take music-scholars; — I could get [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ Don't be croaking, Cousin,—I hate it ! ” he would say; “ don't you see that the child is only growing. Children always lose strength when they grow fast. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • St. Clare, like most men of his class of mind, cordially hated the present tense of action, generally; and, therefore, he was considerably annoyed by Miss Ophelia's downrightness. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • Legree, like some potentates we read of in history, governed his plantation by a sort of resolution of forces. Sambo and Quimbo cordially hated each other; the plantation hands, one and all, cordially hated them; and, by playing off one against another, he was pretty sure, through one or the other of the three parties, to get [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • This funny guy came by, seemed like he hated bunnies. (Salsa)
  • We 're just not getting anything. And so I hate to push you to do this sooner than you want to, (Anomalies: Death Island)
  • I hate dumb people that are confident, you know ? (Joe Rogan: Burn the Boats)
  • (Marjatta:) Saakeli! Get the hell out of my life now! (Marjatta: ) I hate you ! (Spede)
  • No. I mean, I don't know. What do people do that you hate ? (That Is All)