Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to gasp
Participle: gasped
Gerund: gasping
Indicative
Present
| I | gasp |
| you | gasp |
| he;she;it | gasps |
| we | gasp |
| you | gasp |
| they | gasp |
Perfect
| I | have gasped |
| you | have gasped |
| he;she;it | has gasped |
| we | have gasped |
| you | have gasped |
| they | have gasped |
Past
| I | gasped |
| you | gasped |
| he;she;it | gasped |
| we | gasped |
| you | gasped |
| they | gasped |
Pluperfect
| I | had gasped |
| you | had gasped |
| he;she;it | had gasped |
| we | had gasped |
| you | had gasped |
| they | had gasped |
Future
| I | will gasp |
| you | will gasp |
| he;she;it | will gasp |
| we | will gasp |
| you | will gasp |
| they | will gasp |
Future Perfect
| I | will have gasped |
| you | will have gasped |
| he;she;it | will have gasped |
| we | will have gasped |
| you | will have gasped |
| they | will have gasped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | gasp |
| you | gasp |
| he;she;it | gasp |
| we | gasp |
| you | gasp |
| they | gasp |
Perfect
| I | have gasped |
| you | have gasped |
| he;she;it | have gasped |
| we | have gasped |
| you | have gasped |
| they | have gasped |
Imperfect
| I | gasped |
| you | gasped |
| he;she;it | gasped |
| we | gasped |
| you | gasped |
| they | gasped |
Pluperfect
| I | had gasped |
| you | had gasped |
| he;she;it | had gasped |
| we | had gasped |
| you | had gasped |
| they | had gasped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would gasp |
| you | would gasp |
| he;she;it | would gasp |
| we | would gasp |
| you | would gasp |
| they | would gasp |
Perfect
| I | would have gasped |
| you | would have gasped |
| he;she;it | would have gasped |
| we | would have gasped |
| you | would have gasped |
| they | would have gasped |
Imperative
| you | gasp |
| we | Let's gasp |
| you | gasp |
Verbs conjugated like 'gasp'
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 'gasp'
galp,
gap,
gash,
gast,
gaup,
gawp,
grasp,
hasp,
rasp,
amp,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1390,
gaspen, of uncertain origin, perhaps from O.N.
geispa "to yawn," or its Dan. derivative
gispe "gasp."
2. From Middle English gaspen, gayspen (“to gape, outbreathe”), related to and likely derived from Old Norse geispa (“to yawn”) or its descendant Danish gispe, which may be related to gapa (“to gape”). See: Middle English '
gaspen', Danish '
gispe'.
Sample Sentences
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The words smote heavily on Eliza's heart; the vision of the trader came before her eyes, and, as if some one had struck her a deadly blow, she turned pale and gasped for breath. She looked nervously out on the verandah, where the boy, tired of the grave conversation, had retired, and where he was riding triumphantly up and down on Mr. Shelby's walking-stick. She [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] have so little feeling for me, and keep bringing it up to me so carelessly,—when you know how it overcomes me ! I suppose you mean well; but it is very inconsiderate,—very ! ” And Marie sobbed, and gasped for breath, and called Mammy to open the window, and to bring her the camphor-bottle, and to bathe her head, and unhook her dress. And, in the general confusion that ensued, Miss Ophelia made her [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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Wait, he's pointing his gun at me. (people gasping )
(Super-Charlie)
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[knock on door] Come in! [loud breath] [ gasping for air ] [choking]
(Tomorrow, You Pretty Ghost)