Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to canter
Participle: cantered
Gerund: cantering
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | canter |
| you | canter |
| he;she;it | canters |
| we | canter |
| you | canter |
| they | canter |
Perfect
| I | have cantered |
| you | have cantered |
| he;she;it | has cantered |
| we | have cantered |
| you | have cantered |
| they | have cantered |
Past
| I | cantered |
| you | cantered |
| he;she;it | cantered |
| we | cantered |
| you | cantered |
| they | cantered |
Pluperfect
| I | had cantered |
| you | had cantered |
| he;she;it | had cantered |
| we | had cantered |
| you | had cantered |
| they | had cantered |
Future
| I | will canter |
| you | will canter |
| he;she;it | will canter |
| we | will canter |
| you | will canter |
| they | will canter |
Future Perfect
| I | will have cantered |
| you | will have cantered |
| he;she;it | will have cantered |
| we | will have cantered |
| you | will have cantered |
| they | will have cantered |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | canter |
| you | canter |
| he;she;it | canter |
| we | canter |
| you | canter |
| they | canter |
Perfect
| I | have cantered |
| you | have cantered |
| he;she;it | have cantered |
| we | have cantered |
| you | have cantered |
| they | have cantered |
Imperfect
| I | cantered |
| you | cantered |
| he;she;it | cantered |
| we | cantered |
| you | cantered |
| they | cantered |
Pluperfect
| I | had cantered |
| you | had cantered |
| he;she;it | had cantered |
| we | had cantered |
| you | had cantered |
| they | had cantered |
Conditional
Present
| I | would canter |
| you | would canter |
| he;she;it | would canter |
| we | would canter |
| you | would canter |
| they | would canter |
Perfect
| I | would have cantered |
| you | would have cantered |
| he;she;it | would have cantered |
| we | would have cantered |
| you | would have cantered |
| they | would have cantered |
Imperative
| you | canter |
| we | Let's canter |
| you | canter |
Verbs conjugated like 'canter'
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 'canter'
banter,
canker,
cater,
center,
santer,
alter,
anger,
ante,
atter,
balter,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Short for Canterbury pace, from the supposed easy pace of medieval pilgrims to Canterbury.
Sample Sentences
-
[...] I had a good opportunity of seeing it. It comprised several thousand men; the members of various ‘Washington Auxiliary Temperance Societies; ’ and was marshalled by officers on horseback, who cantered briskly up and down the line, with scarves and ribbons of bright colours fluttering out behind them gaily. There were bands of music too, and banners out of number: and it was a fresh, [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
-
And Henrique cantered down the walk after Eva. Dodo stood looking after the two children. One had given him money; and one had given him what he wanted far more,—a kind word, kindly spoken. Dodo had been only a few [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)