Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to besleep
Participle: beslept
Gerund: besleeping
Indicative
Present
| I | besleep |
| you | besleep |
| he;she;it | besleeps |
| we | besleep |
| you | besleep |
| they | besleep |
Perfect
| I | have beslept |
| you | have beslept |
| he;she;it | has beslept |
| we | have beslept |
| you | have beslept |
| they | have beslept |
Past
| I | beslept |
| you | beslept |
| he;she;it | beslept |
| we | beslept |
| you | beslept |
| they | beslept |
Pluperfect
| I | had beslept |
| you | had beslept |
| he;she;it | had beslept |
| we | had beslept |
| you | had beslept |
| they | had beslept |
Future
| I | will besleep |
| you | will besleep |
| he;she;it | will besleep |
| we | will besleep |
| you | will besleep |
| they | will besleep |
Future Perfect
| I | will have beslept |
| you | will have beslept |
| he;she;it | will have beslept |
| we | will have beslept |
| you | will have beslept |
| they | will have beslept |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | besleep |
| you | besleep |
| he;she;it | besleep |
| we | besleep |
| you | besleep |
| they | besleep |
Perfect
| I | have beslept |
| you | have beslept |
| he;she;it | have beslept |
| we | have beslept |
| you | have beslept |
| they | have beslept |
Imperfect
| I | beslept |
| you | beslept |
| he;she;it | beslept |
| we | beslept |
| you | beslept |
| they | beslept |
Pluperfect
| I | had beslept |
| you | had beslept |
| he;she;it | had beslept |
| we | had beslept |
| you | had beslept |
| they | had beslept |
Conditional
Present
| I | would besleep |
| you | would besleep |
| he;she;it | would besleep |
| we | would besleep |
| you | would besleep |
| they | would besleep |
Perfect
| I | would have beslept |
| you | would have beslept |
| he;she;it | would have beslept |
| we | would have beslept |
| you | would have beslept |
| they | would have beslept |
Imperative
| you | besleep |
| we | Let's besleep |
| you | besleep |
Verbs conjugated like 'besleep'
creep,
feel,
keep,
lose,
oversleep,
sleep,
sweep,
weep,
becreep,
besleep,
book-keep,
bookkeep,
cosleep,
downsweep,
foreweep,
forsleep,
gatekeep,
housekeep,
increep,
kape, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'besleep'
bebleed,
becreep,
beflee,
beleap,
belee,
besee,
beseek,
beseem,
beslap,
besleeve,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English beslepen, from Old English beslǣpan (“to sleep, sleep through, sleep over”), equivalent to be- + sleep. Compare West Frisian besliepe (“to sleep with”), Dutch beslapen (“to sleep with”), German beschlafen (“to lay with”). See: Dutch '
beslapen', German, old spelling '
beschlafen'.
Sample Sentences
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Others are going about our streets, like well-meaning but beslept watchmen, calling the hours of midnight, while the morning is paling their lanterns. [1859, George Gilfillan, The poets and poetry of the Bible:]
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He still beslept himself as we passed; he being a slumbersome person. [1926, Blanche Colton Williams, Best American stories:]
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He knows the last but whom the god beslept. [1973, Georg Peter Landmann, Stefan George in fremden Sprachen:]