pettyfog – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of pettyfog

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to pettyfog
Participle: pettyfogged
Gerund: pettyfogging

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Ipettyfog
youpettyfog
he;she;itpettyfogs
wepettyfog
youpettyfog
theypettyfog

Perfect

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

Past

Ipettyfogged
youpettyfogged
he;she;itpettyfogged
wepettyfogged
youpettyfogged
theypettyfogged

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ipettyfog
youpettyfog
he;she;itpettyfog
wepettyfog
youpettyfog
theypettyfog

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ipettyfogged
youpettyfogged
he;she;itpettyfogged
wepettyfogged
youpettyfogged
theypettyfogged

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youpettyfog
weLet's pettyfog
youpettyfog

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'pettyfog'

abet, abhor, abut, acquit, admit, affrap, allot, alum, amel, amit, anagram, anvil, apparel, aret, arret, assot, astun, attrap, augur, avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'pettyfog'

pettifog, petty-fog, befog, defog, jettison, jetty, metablog, pedagog, pestify, petition,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Sample Sentences

  • His was the nimble brain which delayed, pettyfogged, and conceived the confusing novel. [1949, News Bulletin of the Iowa State Bar Association - Volumes 9-13:]
  • Member: You are pettyfogging now. [1975, Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, House of Commons Debates, Official Report - Volume 6, page 6023:]
  • Such pettyfogging was not the temper desired for what King Manoel of Portugal already termed his Empire of the Indies. [2013, Ziauddin Sardar, Robin Yassin-Kassab, Critical Muslim 07: Muslim Archipelago, →ISBN:]