add – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of add

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to add up to sth
Participle: added up to sth
Gerund: adding up to sth

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iadd up to sth
youadd up to sth
he;she;itadds up to sth
weadd up to sth
youadd up to sth
theyadd up to sth

Perfect

Ihave added up to sth
youhave added up to sth
he;she;ithas added up to sth
wehave added up to sth
youhave added up to sth
theyhave added up to sth

Past

Iadded up to sth
youadded up to sth
he;she;itadded up to sth
weadded up to sth
youadded up to sth
theyadded up to sth

Pluperfect

Ihad added up to sth
youhad added up to sth
he;she;ithad added up to sth
wehad added up to sth
youhad added up to sth
theyhad added up to sth

Future

Iwill add up to sth
youwill add up to sth
he;she;itwill add up to sth
wewill add up to sth
youwill add up to sth
theywill add up to sth

Future Perfect

Iwill have added up to sth
youwill have added up to sth
he;she;itwill have added up to sth
wewill have added up to sth
youwill have added up to sth
theywill have added up to sth

Subjunctive

Present

Iadd up to sth
youadd up to sth
he;she;itadd up to sth
weadd up to sth
youadd up to sth
theyadd up to sth

Perfect

Ihave added up to sth
youhave added up to sth
he;she;ithave added up to sth
wehave added up to sth
youhave added up to sth
theyhave added up to sth

Imperfect

Iadded up to sth
youadded up to sth
he;she;itadded up to sth
weadded up to sth
youadded up to sth
theyadded up to sth

Pluperfect

Ihad added up to sth
youhad added up to sth
he;she;ithad added up to sth
wehad added up to sth
youhad added up to sth
theyhad added up to sth

Conditional

Present

Iwould add up to sth
youwould add up to sth
he;she;itwould add up to sth
wewould add up to sth
youwould add up to sth
theywould add up to sth

Perfect

Iwould have added up to sth
youwould have added up to sth
he;she;itwould have added up to sth
wewould have added up to sth
youwould have added up to sth
theywould have added up to sth

Imperative

youadd up to sth
weLet's add up to sth
youadd up to sth

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam adding up to sth
youare adding up to sth
he;she;itis adding up to sth
weare adding up to sth
youare adding up to sth
theyare adding up to sth

Perfect

Ihave been adding up to sth
youhave been adding up to sth
he;she;ithas been adding up to sth
wehave been adding up to sth
youhave been adding up to sth
theyhave been adding up to sth

Past

Iwas adding up to sth
youwere adding up to sth
he;she;itwas adding up to sth
wewere adding up to sth
youwere adding up to sth
theywere adding up to sth

Pluperfect

Ihad been adding up to sth
youhad been adding up to sth
he;she;ithad been adding up to sth
wehad been adding up to sth
youhad been adding up to sth
theyhad been adding up to sth

Future

Iwill be adding up to sth
youwill be adding up to sth
he;she;itwill be adding up to sth
wewill be adding up to sth
youwill be adding up to sth
theywill be adding up to sth

Future Perfect

Iwill have been adding up to sth
youwill have been adding up to sth
he;she;itwill have been adding up to sth
wewill have been adding up to sth
youwill have been adding up to sth
theywill have been adding up to sth

Conditional

Present

Iwould be adding up to sth
youwould be adding up to sth
he;she;itwould be adding up to sth
wewould be adding up to sth
youwould be adding up to sth
theywould be adding up to sth

Perfect

Iwould have been adding up to sth
youwould have been adding up to sth
he;she;itwould have been adding up to sth
wewould have been adding up to sth
youwould have been adding up to sth
theywould have been adding up to sth

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'add'

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 'add'

adde, ado, adz, aid, and, 3rd, aah, ab, ace, act,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

put together mentally
summate
give by way of increased possession
give
make an addition
augment
To give by way of increased possession
give
to make larger
augment, embiggen, enhance, enlarge, enlargen, increase, increment, largen, raise, strengthen, up
To add something to another thing.
annex
To add as an accessory to the principal thing.
append
To add something as an extra item.
tack
to produce a total by adding numbers together
add together, add up, cast, count up, foot up, reckon up, sum up, summate, tally, tally up, tot, tot up, total, tote, tote up
to give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole
assist, bestow, bring, chip in, do one's bit, donate, endow, fund, gift, grant, impart, invest, join, kick in, lend, participate, pitch in, pledge, provide, put up, set forward, supply, support, sweeten the kitty, contribute
attach
cast, adjoin, affix, subjoin, annex, append, augment
calculate
aggregate, compute, figure, sum, tot, tally, total

Antonyms

to make larger by joining two or more things together
remove
to make smaller by removing something
remove
attach
detach, disconnect, disjoin, separate
calculate
miscalculate, guess, chance, risk

Additional Information

Etymology

1. c.1374, from L. addere "add to, join" from ad- "to" + -dere comb. form meaning "to put, place," from dare "to give" (see date (1)). To add up "make sense" is from 1942. Add-on "additional component" is from 1941.
2. From Middle English adden, from Latin addō (“add, give unto”). See: Middle English 'adden', Latin 'addō'.

Verbs referencing "add"

Welsh adio, Icelandic adda.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] call to mind, men who would shed a grace upon, and do honour to, any society in the civilised world. Many of the resident gentry in Boston and its neighbourhood, and I think I am not mistaken in adding, a large majority of those who are attached to the liberal professions there, have been educated at this same school. Whatever the defects of American universities may be, they disseminate no [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] Aunt Chloe, on whose benevolent heart the idea of Tom's benighted condition seemed to make a strong impression. “ Ye oughter just ask him here to dinner, some o ’ these times, Mas’r George, ” she added; “ it would look quite pretty of ye. Ye know, Mas’r George, ye oughtenter feel ’ bove nobody, on ’ count yer privileges, ’ cause all our privileges is gi’n to us; we ought al’ays to ’ member that, ” [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ O yes, yes ! ” said Mrs. Shelby, hurriedly and abstractedly fingering her gold watch,—“I haven't any jewelry of any amount, ” she added, thoughtfully; “ but would not this watch do something ? — it was an expensive one, when it was bought. If I could only at least save Eliza's child, I would sacrifice anything I have. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] for her to stay; but you heard what she said ! If I must be sold, or all the people on the place, and everything go to rack, why, let me be sold. I s’pose I can bar it as well as any on ’ em, ” he added, while something like a sob and a sigh shook his broad, rough chest convulsively. “ Mas’r always found me on the spot—he always will. I never have broke trust, nor used my pass no ways contrary to [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] went; and tell him I 'm going to try and find Canada. You must give my love to him, and tell him, if I never see him again, ” she turned away, and stood with her back to them for a moment, and then added, in a husky voice, “ tell him to be as good as he can, and try and meet me in the kingdom of heaven. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ Andy, ” said his mistress, “ step to Eliza's door, and tell her I have rung for her three times. Poor thing ! ” she added, to herself, with a sigh. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] that was no part of her; and the boy dropped his little weary head on her shoulder, and was soon asleep. How the touch of those warm arms, the gentle breathings that came in her neck, seemed to add fire and spirit to her movements ! It seemed to her as if strength poured into her in electric streams, from every gentle touch and movement of the sleeping, confiding child. Sublime is the dominion [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] a man a piece down here, that's going over with some truck this evening, if he durs ’ to; he'll be in here to supper tonight, so you'd better set down and wait. That's a sweet little fellow, ” added the woman, offering him a cake. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • I took that opportunity of inquiring how they conducted themselves immediately before going out; adding that I presumed they trembled very much. (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] a decision of the chair; but the chair won. The second time I went, the member who was speaking, being interrupted by a laugh, mimicked it, as one child would in quarrelling with another, and added, ‘that he would make honourable gentlemen opposite, sing out a little more on the other side of their mouths presently. ’ But interruptions are rare; the speaker being usually heard in silence. [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • Keep adding to your sins multiplying your murders (Magudam)