Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to fence off sth
Participle: fenced off sth
Gerund: fencing off sth
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | fence off sth |
| you | fence off sth |
| he;she;it | fences off sth |
| we | fence off sth |
| you | fence off sth |
| they | fence off sth |
Perfect
| I | have fenced off sth |
| you | have fenced off sth |
| he;she;it | has fenced off sth |
| we | have fenced off sth |
| you | have fenced off sth |
| they | have fenced off sth |
Past
| I | fenced off sth |
| you | fenced off sth |
| he;she;it | fenced off sth |
| we | fenced off sth |
| you | fenced off sth |
| they | fenced off sth |
Pluperfect
| I | had fenced off sth |
| you | had fenced off sth |
| he;she;it | had fenced off sth |
| we | had fenced off sth |
| you | had fenced off sth |
| they | had fenced off sth |
Future
| I | will fence off sth |
| you | will fence off sth |
| he;she;it | will fence off sth |
| we | will fence off sth |
| you | will fence off sth |
| they | will fence off sth |
Future Perfect
| I | will have fenced off sth |
| you | will have fenced off sth |
| he;she;it | will have fenced off sth |
| we | will have fenced off sth |
| you | will have fenced off sth |
| they | will have fenced off sth |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | fence off sth |
| you | fence off sth |
| he;she;it | fence off sth |
| we | fence off sth |
| you | fence off sth |
| they | fence off sth |
Perfect
| I | have fenced off sth |
| you | have fenced off sth |
| he;she;it | have fenced off sth |
| we | have fenced off sth |
| you | have fenced off sth |
| they | have fenced off sth |
Imperfect
| I | fenced off sth |
| you | fenced off sth |
| he;she;it | fenced off sth |
| we | fenced off sth |
| you | fenced off sth |
| they | fenced off sth |
Pluperfect
| I | had fenced off sth |
| you | had fenced off sth |
| he;she;it | had fenced off sth |
| we | had fenced off sth |
| you | had fenced off sth |
| they | had fenced off sth |
Conditional
Present
| I | would fence off sth |
| you | would fence off sth |
| he;she;it | would fence off sth |
| we | would fence off sth |
| you | would fence off sth |
| they | would fence off sth |
Perfect
| I | would have fenced off sth |
| you | would have fenced off sth |
| he;she;it | would have fenced off sth |
| we | would have fenced off sth |
| you | would have fenced off sth |
| they | would have fenced off sth |
Imperative
| you | fence off sth |
| we | Let's fence off sth |
| you | fence off sth |
Verbs conjugated like 'fence'
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 'fence'
hence,
bench,
cense,
dance,
defence,
deice,
face,
fancy,
farce,
feare,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Etymology
1. From Middle English fence, fens, short for defence, defens (“the act of defending”), from Old French defens, defense (see defence).
2. The sense "enclosure" arises in the mid 15th century.
3. Also from the 15th century is use as a verb in the sense "to enclose with a fence". The generalized sense "to defend, screen, protect" arises ca. 1500. The sense "to fight with swords (rapiers)" is from the 1590s (Shakespeare).
4. Displaced native Old English heġe (compare Modern English hedge).
Sample Sentences
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“ Now I think on ’ t, I think I hearn ’ em tell that dat ar road was all fenced up and down by der creek, and thar, an't it, Andy ? ”
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)