Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to capture
Participle: captured
Gerund: capturing
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | capture |
| you | capture |
| he;she;it | captures |
| we | capture |
| you | capture |
| they | capture |
Perfect
| I | have captured |
| you | have captured |
| he;she;it | has captured |
| we | have captured |
| you | have captured |
| they | have captured |
Past
| I | captured |
| you | captured |
| he;she;it | captured |
| we | captured |
| you | captured |
| they | captured |
Pluperfect
| I | had captured |
| you | had captured |
| he;she;it | had captured |
| we | had captured |
| you | had captured |
| they | had captured |
Future
| I | will capture |
| you | will capture |
| he;she;it | will capture |
| we | will capture |
| you | will capture |
| they | will capture |
Future Perfect
| I | will have captured |
| you | will have captured |
| he;she;it | will have captured |
| we | will have captured |
| you | will have captured |
| they | will have captured |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | capture |
| you | capture |
| he;she;it | capture |
| we | capture |
| you | capture |
| they | capture |
Perfect
| I | have captured |
| you | have captured |
| he;she;it | have captured |
| we | have captured |
| you | have captured |
| they | have captured |
Imperfect
| I | captured |
| you | captured |
| he;she;it | captured |
| we | captured |
| you | captured |
| they | captured |
Pluperfect
| I | had captured |
| you | had captured |
| he;she;it | had captured |
| we | had captured |
| you | had captured |
| they | had captured |
Conditional
Present
| I | would capture |
| you | would capture |
| he;she;it | would capture |
| we | would capture |
| you | would capture |
| they | would capture |
Perfect
| I | would have captured |
| you | would have captured |
| he;she;it | would have captured |
| we | would have captured |
| you | would have captured |
| they | would have captured |
Imperative
| you | capture |
| we | Let's capture |
| you | capture |
Verbs conjugated like 'capture'
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 'capture'
rapture,
capsule,
captive,
cloture,
culture,
encapture,
mature,
nature,
pasture,
recapture,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- capture prey
- catch, hook, snare, take
- to seize someone
- arrest
- To take or seize; to take hold of
- apprehend
- to gain possession or control by force or stratagem
- begripe, fang, grasp, gripe, lay hold of, seize, take hold
- take
- occupy, apprehend, seize, snare, arrest, catch, grab
- win
- get, obtain, secure, fascinate, achieve, gain
- captivate
- catch, entice, enthrall, charm, attract
Antonyms
- to gain possession or control by force or stratagem
- let go, liberate, release, rescue, unhand
- to give freedom to; to rid of that which confines, limits, embarrasses, or oppresses
- confine, imprison, leash, restrain, liberate
- take
- reject, repel, miss, surrender
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French capture (noun), from Latin captūra. Displaced native Old English fenġ (noun) and ġefōn (verb).
Verbs referencing "capture"
English
caption, German, old spelling
kapieren, Japanese
キャプる.
Sample Sentences
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[...] from his couch, seized his gun, and, in his night-clothes, rushed from the house. For about two hundred yards his speed seemed to defy his pursuers; but, getting entangled in a thicket, he was captured. Rose told him that he intended to act a generous part, and give him a chance for his life. He then told Potter he might run, and he should not be interrupted till he reached a certain [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)