fill – English verb conjugation

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to fill up sb
Participle: filled up sb
Gerund: filling up sb

Cognates

See the 6 cognates of fill

Indicative

Present

I	fill up sb
you	fill up sb
he;she;it	fills up sb
we	fill up sb
you	fill up sb
they	fill up sb

Perfect

I	have filled up sb
you	have filled up sb
he;she;it	has filled up sb
we	have filled up sb
you	have filled up sb
they	have filled up sb

Past

I	filled up sb
you	filled up sb
he;she;it	filled up sb
we	filled up sb
you	filled up sb
they	filled up sb

Pluperfect

I	had filled up sb
you	had filled up sb
he;she;it	had filled up sb
we	had filled up sb
you	had filled up sb
they	had filled up sb

Future

I	will fill up sb
you	will fill up sb
he;she;it	will fill up sb
we	will fill up sb
you	will fill up sb
they	will fill up sb

Future Perfect

I	will have filled up sb
you	will have filled up sb
he;she;it	will have filled up sb
we	will have filled up sb
you	will have filled up sb
they	will have filled up sb

Subjunctive

Present

I	fill up sb
you	fill up sb
he;she;it	fill up sb
we	fill up sb
you	fill up sb
they	fill up sb

Perfect

I	have filled up sb
you	have filled up sb
he;she;it	have filled up sb
we	have filled up sb
you	have filled up sb
they	have filled up sb

Imperfect

I	filled up sb
you	filled up sb
he;she;it	filled up sb
we	filled up sb
you	filled up sb
they	filled up sb

Pluperfect

I	had filled up sb
you	had filled up sb
he;she;it	had filled up sb
we	had filled up sb
you	had filled up sb
they	had filled up sb

Conditional

Present

I	would fill up sb
you	would fill up sb
he;she;it	would fill up sb
we	would fill up sb
you	would fill up sb
they	would fill up sb

Perfect

I	would have filled up sb
you	would have filled up sb
he;she;it	would have filled up sb
we	would have filled up sb
you	would have filled up sb
they	would have filled up sb

Imperative

you	fill up sb
we	Let's fill up sb
you	fill up sb

Indicative

Present

I	am filling up sb
you	are filling up sb
he;she;it	is filling up sb
we	are filling up sb
you	are filling up sb
they	are filling up sb

Perfect

I	have been filling up sb
you	have been filling up sb
he;she;it	has been filling up sb
we	have been filling up sb
you	have been filling up sb
they	have been filling up sb

Past

I	was filling up sb
you	were filling up sb
he;she;it	was filling up sb
we	were filling up sb
you	were filling up sb
they	were filling up sb

Pluperfect

I	had been filling up sb
you	had been filling up sb
he;she;it	had been filling up sb
we	had been filling up sb
you	had been filling up sb
they	had been filling up sb

Future

I	will be filling up sb
you	will be filling up sb
he;she;it	will be filling up sb
we	will be filling up sb
you	will be filling up sb
they	will be filling up sb

Future Perfect

I	will have been filling up sb
you	will have been filling up sb
he;she;it	will have been filling up sb
we	will have been filling up sb
you	will have been filling up sb
they	will have been filling up sb

Conditional

Present

I	would be filling up sb
you	would be filling up sb
he;she;it	would be filling up sb
we	would be filling up sb
you	would be filling up sb
they	would be filling up sb

Perfect

I	would have been filling up sb
you	would have been filling up sb
he;she;it	would have been filling up sb
we	would have been filling up sb
you	would have been filling up sb
they	would have been filling up sb

Verbs conjugated like 'fill'

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 'fill'

bill, dill, fall, fell, file, filk, film, frill, full, gill,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

have sexual intercourse with a female: copulate with
supply: execute, discharge, perform, fulfil
occupy: pervade, permeate, distend, overflow
choose: find, appoint, name, elect, nominate

Antonyms

supply: exhaust, expend, consume, waste
choose: reject, discard, dismiss

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

~ in something, ~ something in, ~ in somebody, ~ somebody in, ~ in, ~ out something, ~ something out, ~ out, ~ up (something), ~ (something) up, ~ up somebody, ~ somebody up,

Etymology

1. O.E. fyllan, from P.Gmc. *fullijan (cf. O.S. fulljan, O.N. fylla, O.Fris. fella, Du. vullen, Ger. füllen "to fill"), a derivative of adj. *fullaz "full." The related noun meaning "a full supply" is M.E. fille, from O.E. fylle. To fill the bill (1882) was originally U.S. theatrical slang, in reference to a star whose name would be the only one on a show's poster.
2. From Middle English fillen, fullen, from Old English fyllan (“to fill, fill up, replenish, satisfy; complete, fulfill”), from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan, from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną (“to make full, fill”), from *fullaz (“full”), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”).
3. Cognate with Scots fill (“to fill”), West Frisian folje (“to fill”), Low German füllen (“to fill”), Dutch vullen (“to fill”), German füllen (“to fill”), Danish fylde (“to fill”), Swedish fylla (“to fill”), Norwegian fylle (“to fill”), Icelandic fylla (“to fill”) and Latin plenus (“full”) See: Middle English 'fillen', Old English 'fyllan', Proto-Germanic '*fullijaną', Low Saxon 'füllen', Dutch 'vullen', German, old spelling 'füllen', Danish 'fylde', Swedish 'fylla', Icelandic 'fylla'.

Verbs referencing "fill"

German, Pennsylvania fille, German, old spelling füllen, Low Saxon füllen, Swedish fylla, Danish fylde, Luxembourgish fëllen, Sanskrit पृणाति, Cimbrian vüllan.

Sample Sentences

[...] I have already made allusion, has depicted in the same great work, a chamber of almost interminable perspective, furnished, as Mr. Robins would say, in a style of more than Eastern splendour, and filled (but not inconveniently so ) with groups of ladies and gentlemen, in the very highest state of enjoyment and vivacity. Before descending into the bowels of the ship, we had passed from the deck [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] wharf, gazing with a kind of ‘dread delight ’ on the far-famed fast American steamer; and one party of men were ‘taking in the milk, ’ or, in other words, getting the cow on board; and another were filling the icehouses to the very throat with fresh provisions; with butchers’-meat and garden-stuff, pale sucking-pigs, calves ’ heads in scores, beef, veal, and pork, and poultry out of all proportion; [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] the melancholy sighing of the wind through block, and rope, and chain; the gleaming forth of light from every crevice, nook, and tiny piece of glass about the decks, as though the ship were filled with fire in hiding, ready to burst through any outlet, wild with its resistless power of death and ruin. At first, too, and even when the hour, and all the objects it exalts, have come to be [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
The room was soon filled with a motley assemblage, from the old gray-headed patriarch of eighty, to the young girl and lad of fifteen. A little harmless gossip ensued on various themes, such as where old Aunt Sally got her [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] the narrow channel which swept round the bend was full of ice, piled one cake over another, thus forming a temporary barrier to the descending ice, which lodged, and formed a great, undulating raft, filling up the whole river, and extending almost to the Kentucky shore. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
The great difference in appearance between these packets and ours, is, that there is so much of them out of the water: the main-deck being enclosed on all sides, and filled with casks and goods, like any second or third floor in a stack of warehouses; and the promenade or hurricane-deck being a-top of that again. A part of the machinery is always above this deck; [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
The terrible crowd with which these halls and galleries were filled, so shocked me, that I abridged my stay within the shortest limits, and declined to see that portion of the building in which the refractory and violent were under closer restraint. I have no doubt [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] a comic actor of great quiet humour and originality, who is well remembered and esteemed by London playgoers. I am happy to report of this deserving gentleman, that his benches are usually well filled, and that his theatre rings with merriment every night. I had almost forgotten a small summer theatre, called Niblo 's, with gardens and open air amusements attached; but I believe it is not exempt [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] The institution exists, perhaps, in its least repulsive and most mitigated form in such a town as this; but it is slavery; and though I was, with respect to it, an innocent man, its presence filled me with a sense of shame and self-reproach. (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] drying, packing in casks, and branding. All the tobacco thus dealt with, was in course of manufacture for chewing; and one would have supposed there was enough in that one storehouse to have filled even the comprehensive jaws of America. In this form, the weed looks like the oil-cake on which we fatten cattle; and even without reference to its consequences, is sufficiently uninviting. (American Notes for General Circulation)
"Slips away in love's embrace" " Only you fill my heart for infinity " " Your name is Miss Nobility " (Magudam)

fill – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of fill

Nominal Forms

Cognates

Indicative

Present

Perfect

Past

Pluperfect

Future

Future Perfect

Subjunctive

Present

Perfect

Imperfect

Pluperfect

Conditional

Present

Perfect

Imperative

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Perfect

Past

Pluperfect

Future

Future Perfect

Conditional

Present

Perfect

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'fill'

Verbs similar to 'fill'

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Verbs referencing "fill"

Sample Sentences