Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to consign
Participle: consigned
Gerund: consigning
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | consign |
| you | consign |
| he;she;it | consigns |
| we | consign |
| you | consign |
| they | consign |
Perfect
| I | have consigned |
| you | have consigned |
| he;she;it | has consigned |
| we | have consigned |
| you | have consigned |
| they | have consigned |
Past
| I | consigned |
| you | consigned |
| he;she;it | consigned |
| we | consigned |
| you | consigned |
| they | consigned |
Pluperfect
| I | had consigned |
| you | had consigned |
| he;she;it | had consigned |
| we | had consigned |
| you | had consigned |
| they | had consigned |
Future
| I | will consign |
| you | will consign |
| he;she;it | will consign |
| we | will consign |
| you | will consign |
| they | will consign |
Future Perfect
| I | will have consigned |
| you | will have consigned |
| he;she;it | will have consigned |
| we | will have consigned |
| you | will have consigned |
| they | will have consigned |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | consign |
| you | consign |
| he;she;it | consign |
| we | consign |
| you | consign |
| they | consign |
Perfect
| I | have consigned |
| you | have consigned |
| he;she;it | have consigned |
| we | have consigned |
| you | have consigned |
| they | have consigned |
Imperfect
| I | consigned |
| you | consigned |
| he;she;it | consigned |
| we | consigned |
| you | consigned |
| they | consigned |
Pluperfect
| I | had consigned |
| you | had consigned |
| he;she;it | had consigned |
| we | had consigned |
| you | had consigned |
| they | had consigned |
Conditional
Present
| I | would consign |
| you | would consign |
| he;she;it | would consign |
| we | would consign |
| you | would consign |
| they | would consign |
Perfect
| I | would have consigned |
| you | would have consigned |
| he;she;it | would have consigned |
| we | would have consigned |
| you | would have consigned |
| they | would have consigned |
Imperative
| you | consign |
| we | Let's consign |
| you | consign |
Verbs conjugated like 'consign'
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 'consign'
co-sign,
cosign,
coalign,
codesign,
config,
consarn,
conscion,
consist,
coosin,
ensign,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to arrange for something to belong to or be officially controlled by somebody else
- abalienate, alien, alienate, assign, change hands, convey, grant, transfer
- convey
- deliver, dispatch, ship, transfer, send
- entrust
- appoint, authorize, delegate, commission, assign
Antonyms
- convey
- retain, hold, keep, preserve
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1430, from M.Fr.
consigner, from L.
consignare "to seal, register," originally "to mark with a sign," from
com- "together" +
signare "to sign, mark," from
signum "sign." Originally "to ratify by a sign or seal;" commercial sense is from 1653.
2. Borrowed from Middle French consigner or directly from Latin cōnsignō (“furnish with a seal”), from con- + signō (“mark, sign”). See: Latin '
cōnsignō'.
Sample Sentences
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[...] three companions; the rest bestowed themselves in the other vehicles; two large baskets were made fast to the lightest; two large stone jars in wicker cases, technically known as demi-johns, were consigned to the ‘least rowdy ’ of the party for safe-keeping; and the procession moved off to the ferryboat, in which it was to cross the river bodily, men, horses, carriages, and all, as the manner in these [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)