wound – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of wound

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to wound
Participle: wounded
Gerund: wounding

Cognates

See the 2 cognates of wound

Indicative

Present

Iwound
youwound
he;she;itwounds
wewound
youwound
theywound

Perfect

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

Past

Iwounded
youwounded
he;she;itwounded
wewounded
youwounded
theywounded

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Iwound
youwound
he;she;itwound
wewound
youwound
theywound

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Iwounded
youwounded
he;she;itwounded
wewounded
youwounded
theywounded

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youwound
weLet's wound
youwound

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'wound'

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 'wound'

bound, found, hound, mound, pound, round, sound, swound, wownd, abound,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult
abuse, affront, burn, carry, cut down, dis, diss, give stick, heckle, hurt someone's feelings, insult, lapidate, misbid, misrespect, misuse, offend, sledge, slight, sneap
to cause damage to something
damage, do ill, harm, hurt, injure
injure
damage, harm, hurt, lacerate, cut, stab
upset
trouble, bother, disturb

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. O.E. wund "hurt, injury," from P.Gmc. *wundaz (cf. O.S. wunda, O.N. und, O.Fris. wunde, O.H.G. wunta, Ger. wunde "wound"), perhaps from PIE base *wen- "to beat, wound." The verb is from O.E. wundian.
2. Noun from Middle English wund, from Old English wund, from Proto-West Germanic *wundu, from Proto-Germanic *wundō (“wound”), from Proto-Indo-European *wen- (“to strive, toil, win”).
3. Cognates
4. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Wuunde (“wound”), Cimbrian bunta (“wound”), Dutch wond, wonde (“wound”), German Wunde (“wonde”), Luxembourgish Wonn (“wound”), Yiddish וווּנד (vund, “wound”), Icelandic und (“wound”), Gothic *𐍅𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌰 (*wunda, “wound”) (whence 𐍅𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍆𐌽𐌹 (wundufni, “disease, plague”)); also Old Armenian վանդեմ (vandem, “to destroy; to catch a disease”).
5. Verb from Middle English wunden, from Old English wundian, from Proto-Germanic *wundōną (“to wound”).
6. Cognates
7. Cognate with Cimbrian buntan (“to wound”), Dutch wonden (“to wound”), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍉𐌽 (gawundōn, “to wound”). See: Frisian, Saterlandic 'Wuunde', Old English 'wundian', Proto-Germanic '*wundōną', Cimbrian 'buntan', Dutch 'wonden'.

Verbs referencing "wound"

Esperanto vundi, Ido vundar.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] of rotten trunks and twisted branches steeped in its unwholesome water. It was quite sad and oppressive, to come upon great tracts where settlers had been burning down the trees, and where their wounded bodies lay about, like those of murdered creatures, while here and there some charred and blackened giant reared aloft two withered arms, and seemed to call down curses on his foes. Sometimes, at [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] is not long since guns were discharged from a window in this town at the successful candidates in an election, and the coachman of one of them was actually shot in the body, though not dangerously wounded. But one man was killed on the same occasion; and from the very window whence he received his death, the very flag which shielded his murderer (not only in the commission of his crime, but from its [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] feelings of the people of Wisconsin. Vinyard was within arm 's length of Mr. Arndt, when he took such deadly aim at him, that he never spoke. Vinyard might at pleasure, being so near, have only wounded him, but he chose to kill him. ’ (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] himself with one of Colt 's revolving pistols, met Mr. B. in the street, and discharged the contents of five of the barrels at him: each shot taking effect. Mr. B., though horribly wounded, and dying, returned the fire, and killed Ross on the spot. ’ (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] who assassinated Lilburn W. Baggs, late Governor of this State, at Independence, on the night of the 6th inst. Governor Baggs, it is stated in a written memorandum, was not dead, but mortally wounded. (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • ‘Affray in Mississippi. ‘On the 27th ult., in an affray near Carthage, Leake county, Mississippi, between James Cottingham and John Wilburn, the latter was shot by the former, and so horribly wounded, that there was no hope of his recovery. On the 2nd instant, there was an affray at Carthage between A. C. Sharkey and George Goff, in which the latter was shot, and thought mortally [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] that there was no hope of his recovery. On the 2nd instant, there was an affray at Carthage between A. C. Sharkey and George Goff, in which the latter was shot, and thought mortally wounded. Sharkey delivered himself up to the authorities, but changed his mind and escaped ! ’ (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] I tell you he fought the dogs right gallantly. He dashed them to right and left, and actually killed three of them with only his naked fists, when a shot from a gun brought him down, and he fell, wounded and bleeding, almost at my feet. The poor fellow looked up at me with manhood and despair both in his eye. I kept back the dogs and the party, as they came pressing up, and claimed him as my [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] XXXV The Tokens “ And slight, withal, may be the things that bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside forever; it may be a sound, A flower, the wind, the ocean, which shall wound, — Striking the electric chain wherewith we 're darkly bound. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)