Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to sheen
Participle: sheened
Gerund: sheening
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | sheen |
| you | sheen |
| he;she;it | sheens |
| we | sheen |
| you | sheen |
| they | sheen |
Perfect
| I | have sheened |
| you | have sheened |
| he;she;it | has sheened |
| we | have sheened |
| you | have sheened |
| they | have sheened |
Past
| I | sheened |
| you | sheened |
| he;she;it | sheened |
| we | sheened |
| you | sheened |
| they | sheened |
Pluperfect
| I | had sheened |
| you | had sheened |
| he;she;it | had sheened |
| we | had sheened |
| you | had sheened |
| they | had sheened |
Future
| I | will sheen |
| you | will sheen |
| he;she;it | will sheen |
| we | will sheen |
| you | will sheen |
| they | will sheen |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sheened |
| you | will have sheened |
| he;she;it | will have sheened |
| we | will have sheened |
| you | will have sheened |
| they | will have sheened |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | sheen |
| you | sheen |
| he;she;it | sheen |
| we | sheen |
| you | sheen |
| they | sheen |
Perfect
| I | have sheened |
| you | have sheened |
| he;she;it | have sheened |
| we | have sheened |
| you | have sheened |
| they | have sheened |
Imperfect
| I | sheened |
| you | sheened |
| he;she;it | sheened |
| we | sheened |
| you | sheened |
| they | sheened |
Pluperfect
| I | had sheened |
| you | had sheened |
| he;she;it | had sheened |
| we | had sheened |
| you | had sheened |
| they | had sheened |
Conditional
Present
| I | would sheen |
| you | would sheen |
| he;she;it | would sheen |
| we | would sheen |
| you | would sheen |
| they | would sheen |
Perfect
| I | would have sheened |
| you | would have sheened |
| he;she;it | would have sheened |
| we | would have sheened |
| you | would have sheened |
| they | would have sheened |
Imperative
| you | sheen |
| we | Let's sheen |
| you | sheen |
Verbs conjugated like 'sheen'
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 'sheen'
sheer,
sheet,
steen,
ashen,
cheek,
cheep,
cheer,
feen,
gleen,
green,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English shene, schene, from Old English sċīene (“beautiful, fair, bright, brilliant, light”), from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz (“beautiful”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁-.
2. Cognate with Scots schene, scheine (“beautiful, fair, attractive”), Saterland Frisian skeen (“clean, pure”), West Frisian skjin (“nice, clean”), Dutch schoon (“clean, beautiful, fair”), German schön (“beautiful”), Danish skøn (“beautiful”), Norwegian Bokmål skjønn (“beautiful”), Norwegian Nynorsk skjønn (“beautiful”), Swedish skön (“beautiful, fine”). Compare also the loanword Finnish kaunis (“beautiful”). See also English show. See: English '
show'.
Sample Sentences
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This town, / That, sheening far, celestial seems to be. [1812, Lord Byron, “Canto I”, in Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage. A Romaunt, London: […] [F]or John Murray, […]; William Blackwood, Edinburgh; and John Cumming, Dublin; by Thomas Davison, […], →OCLC, stanza XVII:]