Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to affiance
Participle: affianced
Gerund: affiancing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | affiance |
| you | affiance |
| he;she;it | affiances |
| we | affiance |
| you | affiance |
| they | affiance |
Perfect
| I | have affianced |
| you | have affianced |
| he;she;it | has affianced |
| we | have affianced |
| you | have affianced |
| they | have affianced |
Past
| I | affianced |
| you | affianced |
| he;she;it | affianced |
| we | affianced |
| you | affianced |
| they | affianced |
Pluperfect
| I | had affianced |
| you | had affianced |
| he;she;it | had affianced |
| we | had affianced |
| you | had affianced |
| they | had affianced |
Future
| I | will affiance |
| you | will affiance |
| he;she;it | will affiance |
| we | will affiance |
| you | will affiance |
| they | will affiance |
Future Perfect
| I | will have affianced |
| you | will have affianced |
| he;she;it | will have affianced |
| we | will have affianced |
| you | will have affianced |
| they | will have affianced |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | affiance |
| you | affiance |
| he;she;it | affiance |
| we | affiance |
| you | affiance |
| they | affiance |
Perfect
| I | have affianced |
| you | have affianced |
| he;she;it | have affianced |
| we | have affianced |
| you | have affianced |
| they | have affianced |
Imperfect
| I | affianced |
| you | affianced |
| he;she;it | affianced |
| we | affianced |
| you | affianced |
| they | affianced |
Pluperfect
| I | had affianced |
| you | had affianced |
| he;she;it | had affianced |
| we | had affianced |
| you | had affianced |
| they | had affianced |
Conditional
Present
| I | would affiance |
| you | would affiance |
| he;she;it | would affiance |
| we | would affiance |
| you | would affiance |
| they | would affiance |
Perfect
| I | would have affianced |
| you | would have affianced |
| he;she;it | would have affianced |
| we | would have affianced |
| you | would have affianced |
| they | would have affianced |
Imperative
| you | affiance |
| we | Let's affiance |
| you | affiance |
Verbs conjugated like 'affiance'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'affiance'
affine,
alliance,
fiance,
advance,
affile,
affinize,
afforce,
askance,
cofinance,
efface,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle French affiance, from affier (from Medieval Latin affīdāre, from *fīdāre, from Latin fīdere) + -ance.
Sample Sentences
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[S]he had expected the worst ever since Drusilla had deliberately tried to unsex herself by refusing to feel any natural grief at the death in battle not only of her affianced husband but of her own father [...] [1935 April, William Faulkner, “Skirmish at Sartoris”, in The Unvanquished, New York, N.Y.: Random House, published 1938, →OCLC; republished in The Unvanquished: The Corrected Text, New York, N.Y.: Vintage Books, October 1991, →ISBN, section 1, page 189:]
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She left our former teacher at the altar. Oh well, it's no secret that Prissy was affianced to our former teacher, but justifiably fled the wedding. [2018 July 6, Moira Walley-Beckett, “What We have been Makes Us what We are” (07:00 from the start), in Anne with an E, season 2, episode 9, spoken by Anne Shirley-Cuthbert (Amybeth McNulty):]