wreath – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of wreath

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to wreath
Participle: wreathed
Gerund: wreathing

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iwreath
youwreath
he;she;itwreaths
wewreath
youwreath
theywreath

Perfect

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

Past

Iwreathed
youwreathed
he;she;itwreathed
wewreathed
youwreathed
theywreathed

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Iwreath
youwreath
he;she;itwreath
wewreath
youwreath
theywreath

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Iwreathed
youwreathed
he;she;itwreathed
wewreathed
youwreathed
theywreathed

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youwreath
weLet's wreath
youwreath

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'wreath'

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 'wreath'

wrath, wreathe, areach, awrath, beath, breach, breathe, create, greith, preach,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

See wreathe.

Sample Sentences

  • Sale) or Salovv a kind of vvoodde like VVyllovv, fit to vvreath and bynde in leapes to catch fiſh vvithall. [1579, E. K., “[December. Ægloga Duodecima.] Glosse.”, in Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Hugh Singleton, […], →OCLC, folio 51, verso:]
  • [T]o wreſt the will of man, or to wreath his hearte to our humours, it is not in the compaſſe of Arte, but in the power of the moſt higheſt. [1580, Iohn Lyly [i.e., John Lyly], Euphues and His England. […], London: […] [Thomas East] for Gabriell Cawood, […], →OCLC, folio 63, recto:]
  • [F]or griefe his hart did grate, / And from ſo heauie ſight his head did vvreath, / Accuſing fortune, and too cruell fate, / VVhich plonged had faire Lady in ſo vvretched ſtate. [1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 56, page 203:]
  • [Y]ou haue learn'd (like Sir Protheus) to vvreath your Armes like a Male-content: […] [c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 23, column 2:]
  • The bitings of lyons and ſuch like beaſtes are ſo dangerous, in regard of their ſtrength and fierceneſſe, for they doe not onely bite, but alſo vvreath and teare the vvounds vvhich they make vvith their teeth, or nailes: […] [1607, Conradus Gesnerus [i.e., Conrad Gessner]; Edward Topsell, “Of the Lyon. [The Medicines of the Lyon.]”, in The Historie of Foure-footed Beastes. […], London: […] William Iaggard, →OCLC, page 487:]
  • [T]he Beards of vvilde Oates, and thoſe of divers other vvilde Plants; […] almoſt continually vvreath and unvvreath themſelves according to, even, the light variations of the temperature of the ambient Air. [1659 December 30 (date written), Robert Boyle, “A Digression Containing Some Doubts Touching Respiration”, in New Experiments Physico-Mechanicall, Touching the Spring of the Air, and Its Effects […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] H[enry] Hall, printer to the University, for Tho[mas] Robinson, published 1660, →OCLC, page 379:]
  • And forasmuch as by their frequent passing under the Roller, they [blankets for printing] are squezed together and become stubburne, and churlish: you shall doe well to spread and extend them at night; and the morning (ere you employ them) to wreath, rub, slap and smooth them till you have rendred them very soft and gentle: […] [1662 May 24 (date delivered; Gregorian calendar), J[ohn] Evelyn, “Of the Other Necessaries, Instruments and Appurtenances Belonging to the Press; and Touched onely in the Precedent Chapter”, in C[harles] F[rancis] Bell, editor, Evelyn’s Sculptura with the Unpublished Second Part, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press [by Horace Hart […]], published 1906, →OCLC, book II (The Construction of the Rowling Press, and Manner how to Worke off the Plates), page 15:]
  • [W]ith Laurels vvreath your poſts, / And ſtrovv vvith Flovv'rs the Pavement; […] [1677 (first performance), John Dryden, All for Love: Or, The World Well Lost. A Tragedy, […], [London]: […] Tho[mas] Newcomb, for Henry Herringman, […], published 1678, →OCLC, Act I, page 5:]
  • But hovv ſhould I avoid to be her ſlave, / VVhoſe ſubtle art inviſibly can vvreath / My fetters of the very air I breathe? [a. 1679 (date written), Andrew Marvell, “[Poems on Several Occasions.] The Fair Singer.”, in The Works of Andrew Marvell, Esq.: Poetical, Controversial, and Political, […], volume III, London: […] Henry Baldwin, and sold by [James] Dodsley, […], published 1776, →OCLC, stanza II, page 246:]
  • Death's Harbingers, lye latent in the Draught: / And in the Flovv'rs that vvreath the ſparkling Bovvl, / Fell Adders hiſs, and poys'nous Serpents roll. [1718, Mat[thew] Prior, “Solomon on the Vanity of the World. A Poem in Three Books.”, in Poems on Several Occasions, London: […] Jacob Tonson […], and John Barber […], →OCLC, book II (Pleasure), page 436:]
  • Eſcap'd the flaſhing of the noontide hours / VVith one freſh garland of Pierian flovvers / (Ere from thy zephyr-haunted brink I turn) / My languid hand ſhall vvreath thy moſſy urn. [1796, S[amuel] T[aylor] Coleridge, “Lines to a Beautiful Spring in a Village”, in Poems on Various Subjects, London: […] G[eorge] G[eorge] and J[ohn] Robinsons, and J[oseph] Cottle, […], →OCLC, page 28:]
  • Tho' wit may flash from fluent lips, and mirth distract the breast, / Through midnight hours that yield no more their former hope of rest; / 'Tis but as ivy-leaves around the ruin'd turret wreath, / All green and wildly fresh without, but worn and grey beneath. [1815 March (date written), Lord Byron, “Stanzas for Music”, in Poems, London: […] [F]or John Murray, […]; by W[illiam] Bulmer and Co. […], published 1816, →OCLC, stanza 4, page 18:]
  • The coronation of Edgar raised English kings to the level of emperors, and it initiated the mystical and sometimes almost sacerdotal status with which the English royal family was to wreath itself for centuries to come. [1999, Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger, The Year 1000: What life was like at the turn of The First Millennium, London: Abacus, published 2000, page 108:]