Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to tidy sb up
Participle: tidied sb up
Gerund: tidying sb up
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | tidy sb up |
| you | tidy sb up |
| he;she;it | tidies sb up |
| we | tidy sb up |
| you | tidy sb up |
| they | tidy sb up |
Perfect
| I | have tidied sb up |
| you | have tidied sb up |
| he;she;it | has tidied sb up |
| we | have tidied sb up |
| you | have tidied sb up |
| they | have tidied sb up |
Past
| I | tidied sb up |
| you | tidied sb up |
| he;she;it | tidied sb up |
| we | tidied sb up |
| you | tidied sb up |
| they | tidied sb up |
Pluperfect
| I | had tidied sb up |
| you | had tidied sb up |
| he;she;it | had tidied sb up |
| we | had tidied sb up |
| you | had tidied sb up |
| they | had tidied sb up |
Future
| I | will tidy sb up |
| you | will tidy sb up |
| he;she;it | will tidy sb up |
| we | will tidy sb up |
| you | will tidy sb up |
| they | will tidy sb up |
Future Perfect
| I | will have tidied sb up |
| you | will have tidied sb up |
| he;she;it | will have tidied sb up |
| we | will have tidied sb up |
| you | will have tidied sb up |
| they | will have tidied sb up |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | tidy sb up |
| you | tidy sb up |
| he;she;it | tidy sb up |
| we | tidy sb up |
| you | tidy sb up |
| they | tidy sb up |
Perfect
| I | have tidied sb up |
| you | have tidied sb up |
| he;she;it | have tidied sb up |
| we | have tidied sb up |
| you | have tidied sb up |
| they | have tidied sb up |
Imperfect
| I | tidied sb up |
| you | tidied sb up |
| he;she;it | tidied sb up |
| we | tidied sb up |
| you | tidied sb up |
| they | tidied sb up |
Pluperfect
| I | had tidied sb up |
| you | had tidied sb up |
| he;she;it | had tidied sb up |
| we | had tidied sb up |
| you | had tidied sb up |
| they | had tidied sb up |
Conditional
Present
| I | would tidy sb up |
| you | would tidy sb up |
| he;she;it | would tidy sb up |
| we | would tidy sb up |
| you | would tidy sb up |
| they | would tidy sb up |
Perfect
| I | would have tidied sb up |
| you | would have tidied sb up |
| he;she;it | would have tidied sb up |
| we | would have tidied sb up |
| you | would have tidied sb up |
| they | would have tidied sb up |
Imperative
| you | tidy sb up |
| we | Let's tidy sb up |
| you | tidy sb up |
Verbs conjugated like 'tidy'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'tidy'
tide,
aid,
bid,
bide,
bivy,
body,
divy,
eddy,
fid,
giddy,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
~ away something,
~ something away,
~ out something,
~ something out,
~ up (something),
~ (something) up,
~ up somebody,
~ somebody up,
~ up something,
~ something up,
Etymology
From Middle English tidy, tydy, tidi (“timely, seasonal, opportune”), from tide (“time”) + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian tiedig (“timely, early”), Dutch tijdig (“timely”), German Low German tiedig (“timely”), German zeitig (“seasonal, timely”), Danish tidig (“timely”), Swedish tidig (“timely”).
Sample Sentences
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“ O, she's better, ” said Ruth; “ I was in, this morning; made the bed, tidied up the house. Leah Hills went in, this afternoon, and baked bread and pies enough to last some days; and I engaged to go back to get her up, this evening. ”
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)