Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to enfold
Participle: enfolded
Gerund: enfolding
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | enfold |
| you | enfold |
| he;she;it | enfolds |
| we | enfold |
| you | enfold |
| they | enfold |
Perfect
| I | have enfolded |
| you | have enfolded |
| he;she;it | has enfolded |
| we | have enfolded |
| you | have enfolded |
| they | have enfolded |
Past
| I | enfolded |
| you | enfolded |
| he;she;it | enfolded |
| we | enfolded |
| you | enfolded |
| they | enfolded |
Pluperfect
| I | had enfolded |
| you | had enfolded |
| he;she;it | had enfolded |
| we | had enfolded |
| you | had enfolded |
| they | had enfolded |
Future
| I | will enfold |
| you | will enfold |
| he;she;it | will enfold |
| we | will enfold |
| you | will enfold |
| they | will enfold |
Future Perfect
| I | will have enfolded |
| you | will have enfolded |
| he;she;it | will have enfolded |
| we | will have enfolded |
| you | will have enfolded |
| they | will have enfolded |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | enfold |
| you | enfold |
| he;she;it | enfold |
| we | enfold |
| you | enfold |
| they | enfold |
Perfect
| I | have enfolded |
| you | have enfolded |
| he;she;it | have enfolded |
| we | have enfolded |
| you | have enfolded |
| they | have enfolded |
Imperfect
| I | enfolded |
| you | enfolded |
| he;she;it | enfolded |
| we | enfolded |
| you | enfolded |
| they | enfolded |
Pluperfect
| I | had enfolded |
| you | had enfolded |
| he;she;it | had enfolded |
| we | had enfolded |
| you | had enfolded |
| they | had enfolded |
Conditional
Present
| I | would enfold |
| you | would enfold |
| he;she;it | would enfold |
| we | would enfold |
| you | would enfold |
| they | would enfold |
Perfect
| I | would have enfolded |
| you | would have enfolded |
| he;she;it | would have enfolded |
| we | would have enfolded |
| you | would have enfolded |
| they | would have enfolded |
Imperative
| you | enfold |
| we | Let's enfold |
| you | enfold |
Verbs conjugated like 'enfold'
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 'enfold'
infold,
tenfold,
unfold,
enform,
engild,
enrol,
enroll,
fanfold,
fold,
inhold,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to clasp in the arms with affection
- accoll, amplect, beclip, clip, coll, complect, comply, cwtch, embrace, enhalse, fall on someone's neck, fathom, glomp, halse, hug, infold, oxter, press, squeeze, umbeclap
- envelop
- enclose, enshroud, surround, enwrap, invest, shroud, veil, wrap
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Alteration of earlier infold, from Middle English infolden, equivalent to en- + fold.
Sample Sentences
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[...] the image of one who loved the little child; and, as she gazed and mused, He had ceased to be an image and a picture of the distant past, and come to be a living, all-surrounding reality. His love enfolded her childish heart with more than mortal tenderness; and it was to Him, she said, she was going, and to his home.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)