Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to sceptre
Participle: sceptred
Gerund: sceptring
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | sceptre |
| you | sceptre |
| he;she;it | sceptres |
| we | sceptre |
| you | sceptre |
| they | sceptre |
Perfect
| I | have sceptred |
| you | have sceptred |
| he;she;it | has sceptred |
| we | have sceptred |
| you | have sceptred |
| they | have sceptred |
Past
| I | sceptred |
| you | sceptred |
| he;she;it | sceptred |
| we | sceptred |
| you | sceptred |
| they | sceptred |
Pluperfect
| I | had sceptred |
| you | had sceptred |
| he;she;it | had sceptred |
| we | had sceptred |
| you | had sceptred |
| they | had sceptred |
Future
| I | will sceptre |
| you | will sceptre |
| he;she;it | will sceptre |
| we | will sceptre |
| you | will sceptre |
| they | will sceptre |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sceptred |
| you | will have sceptred |
| he;she;it | will have sceptred |
| we | will have sceptred |
| you | will have sceptred |
| they | will have sceptred |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | sceptre |
| you | sceptre |
| he;she;it | sceptre |
| we | sceptre |
| you | sceptre |
| they | sceptre |
Perfect
| I | have sceptred |
| you | have sceptred |
| he;she;it | have sceptred |
| we | have sceptred |
| you | have sceptred |
| they | have sceptred |
Imperfect
| I | sceptred |
| you | sceptred |
| he;she;it | sceptred |
| we | sceptred |
| you | sceptred |
| they | sceptred |
Pluperfect
| I | had sceptred |
| you | had sceptred |
| he;she;it | had sceptred |
| we | had sceptred |
| you | had sceptred |
| they | had sceptred |
Conditional
Present
| I | would sceptre |
| you | would sceptre |
| he;she;it | would sceptre |
| we | would sceptre |
| you | would sceptre |
| they | would sceptre |
Perfect
| I | would have sceptred |
| you | would have sceptred |
| he;she;it | would have sceptred |
| we | would have sceptred |
| you | would have sceptred |
| they | would have sceptred |
Imperative
| you | sceptre |
| we | Let's sceptre |
| you | sceptre |
Verbs conjugated like 'sceptre'
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 'sceptre'
scepter,
unsceptre,
aventre,
capture,
cere,
decentre,
depure,
entre,
feutre,
metre,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English septre, sceptre, from Old French sceptre, from Latin scēptrum, from Ancient Greek σκῆπτρον (skêptron, “staff, stick, baton”), from σκήπτω (skḗptō, “to prop, to support, to lean upon a staff”).
Sample Sentences
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To Britain's queen the sceptred suppliant bends. [1713, Thomas Tickell, On the Prospect of Peace:]