Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to conjure up sb
Participle: conjured up sb
Gerund: conjuring up sb
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | conjure up sb |
| you | conjure up sb |
| he;she;it | conjures up sb |
| we | conjure up sb |
| you | conjure up sb |
| they | conjure up sb |
Perfect
| I | have conjured up sb |
| you | have conjured up sb |
| he;she;it | has conjured up sb |
| we | have conjured up sb |
| you | have conjured up sb |
| they | have conjured up sb |
Past
| I | conjured up sb |
| you | conjured up sb |
| he;she;it | conjured up sb |
| we | conjured up sb |
| you | conjured up sb |
| they | conjured up sb |
Pluperfect
| I | had conjured up sb |
| you | had conjured up sb |
| he;she;it | had conjured up sb |
| we | had conjured up sb |
| you | had conjured up sb |
| they | had conjured up sb |
Future
| I | will conjure up sb |
| you | will conjure up sb |
| he;she;it | will conjure up sb |
| we | will conjure up sb |
| you | will conjure up sb |
| they | will conjure up sb |
Future Perfect
| I | will have conjured up sb |
| you | will have conjured up sb |
| he;she;it | will have conjured up sb |
| we | will have conjured up sb |
| you | will have conjured up sb |
| they | will have conjured up sb |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | conjure up sb |
| you | conjure up sb |
| he;she;it | conjure up sb |
| we | conjure up sb |
| you | conjure up sb |
| they | conjure up sb |
Perfect
| I | have conjured up sb |
| you | have conjured up sb |
| he;she;it | have conjured up sb |
| we | have conjured up sb |
| you | have conjured up sb |
| they | have conjured up sb |
Imperfect
| I | conjured up sb |
| you | conjured up sb |
| he;she;it | conjured up sb |
| we | conjured up sb |
| you | conjured up sb |
| they | conjured up sb |
Pluperfect
| I | had conjured up sb |
| you | had conjured up sb |
| he;she;it | had conjured up sb |
| we | had conjured up sb |
| you | had conjured up sb |
| they | had conjured up sb |
Conditional
Present
| I | would conjure up sb |
| you | would conjure up sb |
| he;she;it | would conjure up sb |
| we | would conjure up sb |
| you | would conjure up sb |
| they | would conjure up sb |
Perfect
| I | would have conjured up sb |
| you | would have conjured up sb |
| he;she;it | would have conjured up sb |
| we | would have conjured up sb |
| you | would have conjured up sb |
| they | would have conjured up sb |
Imperative
| you | conjure up sb |
| we | Let's conjure up sb |
| you | conjure up sb |
Verbs conjugated like 'conjure'
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 'conjure'
censure,
coendure,
coinsure,
conacre,
concur,
conduce,
confuse,
confute,
conquire,
consume,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- enchant
- invoke, summon, bewitch, charm, hex, materialize
- entreat
- beg, implore, urge, adjure
Antonyms
- enchant
- disgust, repel, offend, displease
- entreat
- command, demand, take, force
Additional Information
Etymology
1. c.1280, from O.Fr.
conjurer, from L.
conjurare "to swear together, conspire," from
com- "together" +
jurare "to swear." Magical sense is c.1300, for "constraining by spell" a demon to do one's bidding.
2. From Middle English conjuren, from Old French conjurer, from Latin coniūrō (“to swear together; conspire”), from con- (“with, together”) + iūro (“to swear or take an oath”). See: Middle English '
conjuren', Old French '
conjurer', Latin '
coniūrō'.
Sample Sentences
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Scarcely venturing to breathe, and listening while he thinks, he conjures up a figure with his back towards him, and imagines it moving about in this next cell. He has no idea of the face, but he is certain of the dark form of a stooping man. In the cell upon the other [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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CHAPTER XXX The Slave Warehouse A slave warehouse ! Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place. They fancy some foul, obscure den, some horrible _Tartarus “ informis, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.”_ But no, innocent friend; in these days men have learned the [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)