Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to compound
Participle: compounded
Gerund: compounding
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | compound |
| you | compound |
| he;she;it | compounds |
| we | compound |
| you | compound |
| they | compound |
Perfect
| I | have compounded |
| you | have compounded |
| he;she;it | has compounded |
| we | have compounded |
| you | have compounded |
| they | have compounded |
Past
| I | compounded |
| you | compounded |
| he;she;it | compounded |
| we | compounded |
| you | compounded |
| they | compounded |
Pluperfect
| I | had compounded |
| you | had compounded |
| he;she;it | had compounded |
| we | had compounded |
| you | had compounded |
| they | had compounded |
Future
| I | will compound |
| you | will compound |
| he;she;it | will compound |
| we | will compound |
| you | will compound |
| they | will compound |
Future Perfect
| I | will have compounded |
| you | will have compounded |
| he;she;it | will have compounded |
| we | will have compounded |
| you | will have compounded |
| they | will have compounded |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | compound |
| you | compound |
| he;she;it | compound |
| we | compound |
| you | compound |
| they | compound |
Perfect
| I | have compounded |
| you | have compounded |
| he;she;it | have compounded |
| we | have compounded |
| you | have compounded |
| they | have compounded |
Imperfect
| I | compounded |
| you | compounded |
| he;she;it | compounded |
| we | compounded |
| you | compounded |
| they | compounded |
Pluperfect
| I | had compounded |
| you | had compounded |
| he;she;it | had compounded |
| we | had compounded |
| you | had compounded |
| they | had compounded |
Conditional
Present
| I | would compound |
| you | would compound |
| he;she;it | would compound |
| we | would compound |
| you | would compound |
| they | would compound |
Perfect
| I | would have compounded |
| you | would have compounded |
| he;she;it | would have compounded |
| we | would have compounded |
| you | would have compounded |
| they | would have compounded |
Imperative
| you | compound |
| we | Let's compound |
| you | compound |
Verbs conjugated like 'compound'
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 'compound'
cofound,
commaund,
compone,
confound,
decompound,
impound,
amound,
command,
commend,
common,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to put together
- assemble, mix, put together, build, unite
- to compose
- comprise, compose
- to make up the whole
- compose, comprise, constitute, form, make up, represent, upmake
- combine
- complicate, confuse, coalesce, join, mix, unite, bond, synthesize
- intensify
- multiply, confound, complicate, exacerbate, augment, heighten
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. "to put together," c.1380, from O.Fr.
compon(d)re "arrange, direct," from L.
componere "to put together" (see composite). The
-d appeared 1500s on model of
expound, etc. The adj. is c.1400; the noun meaning "a compound thing" is from 1530.
2. From Middle English compounen, from Middle French componre, compondre (“to put together”), from Latin componō, from Latin com- (“together”) + ponō (“to put”). See: Latin '
componō'.
Verbs referencing "compound"
Romanian
compounda.
Sample Sentences
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[...] joined together, everybody sat down to the tea, coffee, bread, butter, salmon, shad, liver, steak, potatoes, pickles, ham, chops, black-puddings, and sausages, all over again. Some were fond of compounding this variety, and having it all on their plates at once. As each gentleman got through his own personal amount of tea, coffee, bread, butter, salmon, shad, liver, steak, potatoes, pickles, ham, [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] fireplace. It had once been hung with a showy and expensive paper, which now hung mouldering, torn and discolored, from the damp walls. The place had that peculiar sickening, unwholesome smell, compounded of mingled damp, dirt and decay, which one often notices in close old houses. The wall-paper was defaced, in spots, by slops of beer and wine; or garnished with chalk memorandums, and long sums [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)