distain – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of distain

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to distain
Participle: distained
Gerund: distaining

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Idistain
youdistain
he;she;itdistains
wedistain
youdistain
theydistain

Perfect

Ihave distained
youhave distained
he;she;ithas distained
wehave distained
youhave distained
theyhave distained

Past

Idistained
youdistained
he;she;itdistained
wedistained
youdistained
theydistained

Pluperfect

Ihad distained
youhad distained
he;she;ithad distained
wehad distained
youhad distained
theyhad distained

Future

Iwill distain
youwill distain
he;she;itwill distain
wewill distain
youwill distain
theywill distain

Future Perfect

Iwill have distained
youwill have distained
he;she;itwill have distained
wewill have distained
youwill have distained
theywill have distained

Subjunctive

Present

Idistain
youdistain
he;she;itdistain
wedistain
youdistain
theydistain

Perfect

Ihave distained
youhave distained
he;she;ithave distained
wehave distained
youhave distained
theyhave distained

Imperfect

Idistained
youdistained
he;she;itdistained
wedistained
youdistained
theydistained

Pluperfect

Ihad distained
youhad distained
he;she;ithad distained
wehad distained
youhad distained
theyhad distained

Conditional

Present

Iwould distain
youwould distain
he;she;itwould distain
wewould distain
youwould distain
theywould distain

Perfect

Iwould have distained
youwould have distained
he;she;itwould have distained
wewould have distained
youwould have distained
theywould have distained

Imperative

youdistain
weLet's distain
youdistain

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam distaining
youare distaining
he;she;itis distaining
weare distaining
youare distaining
theyare distaining

Perfect

Ihave been distaining
youhave been distaining
he;she;ithas been distaining
wehave been distaining
youhave been distaining
theyhave been distaining

Past

Iwas distaining
youwere distaining
he;she;itwas distaining
wewere distaining
youwere distaining
theywere distaining

Pluperfect

Ihad been distaining
youhad been distaining
he;she;ithad been distaining
wehad been distaining
youhad been distaining
theyhad been distaining

Future

Iwill be distaining
youwill be distaining
he;she;itwill be distaining
wewill be distaining
youwill be distaining
theywill be distaining

Future Perfect

Iwill have been distaining
youwill have been distaining
he;she;itwill have been distaining
wewill have been distaining
youwill have been distaining
theywill have been distaining

Conditional

Present

Iwould be distaining
youwould be distaining
he;she;itwould be distaining
wewould be distaining
youwould be distaining
theywould be distaining

Perfect

Iwould have been distaining
youwould have been distaining
he;she;itwould have been distaining
wewould have been distaining
youwould have been distaining
theywould have been distaining

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'distain'

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)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Old French desteindre.

Sample Sentences

  • Thence riſe the tears that ſo diſtaine my cheeks,
  • Fearing his loue through my vnworthyneſſe. [c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene ii:]