Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to ope
Participle: oped
Gerund: oping
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | ope |
| you | ope |
| he;she;it | opes |
| we | ope |
| you | ope |
| they | ope |
Perfect
| I | have oped |
| you | have oped |
| he;she;it | has oped |
| we | have oped |
| you | have oped |
| they | have oped |
Past
| I | oped |
| you | oped |
| he;she;it | oped |
| we | oped |
| you | oped |
| they | oped |
Pluperfect
| I | had oped |
| you | had oped |
| he;she;it | had oped |
| we | had oped |
| you | had oped |
| they | had oped |
Future
| I | will ope |
| you | will ope |
| he;she;it | will ope |
| we | will ope |
| you | will ope |
| they | will ope |
Future Perfect
| I | will have oped |
| you | will have oped |
| he;she;it | will have oped |
| we | will have oped |
| you | will have oped |
| they | will have oped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | ope |
| you | ope |
| he;she;it | ope |
| we | ope |
| you | ope |
| they | ope |
Perfect
| I | have oped |
| you | have oped |
| he;she;it | have oped |
| we | have oped |
| you | have oped |
| they | have oped |
Imperfect
| I | oped |
| you | oped |
| he;she;it | oped |
| we | oped |
| you | oped |
| they | oped |
Pluperfect
| I | had oped |
| you | had oped |
| he;she;it | had oped |
| we | had oped |
| you | had oped |
| they | had oped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would ope |
| you | would ope |
| he;she;it | would ope |
| we | would ope |
| you | would ope |
| they | would ope |
Perfect
| I | would have oped |
| you | would have oped |
| he;she;it | would have oped |
| we | would have oped |
| you | would have oped |
| they | would have oped |
Imperative
| you | ope |
| we | Let's ope |
| you | ope |
Verbs conjugated like 'ope'
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 'ope'
ape,
cope,
dope,
hope,
lope,
mope,
nope,
one,
op,
open,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English ope (“open”), shortened form of open, from Old English open (“open”). More at open.
Sample Sentences
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Ere I ope his letter, / I pray you, tell me how my good friend doth. [c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:]
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The hour's now come, the very minute bids thee ope thine ear; obey and be attentive. [1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:]
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There came into many a burgher's pate / A text which says that heaven's gate / Opes to the rich at as easy rate / As the needle's eye takes a camel in! [1842, Robert Browning, The Pied Piper of Hamelin:]
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An order asserted itself, and the hoods on the furnaces were oped wide, and a final march was organized. The wails of the injured and the roars of the dead-on-the-march overwhelmed the tinny speakers in the cell, and they all watched as nearly one thousand people reduced themselves to a few frantic hundred in less than an hour, then settled into a sustained orgy of battery, rapine and rape with no end in sight but the total depopulation of the entire facility. [2024 September 28, Harry Blank, “Not Ready for Prime Time”, in Deadlined, →ISBN, page 604:]