Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to gibbet
Participle: gibbeted
Gerund: gibbeting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | gibbet |
| you | gibbet |
| he;she;it | gibbets |
| we | gibbet |
| you | gibbet |
| they | gibbet |
Perfect
| I | have gibbeted |
| you | have gibbeted |
| he;she;it | has gibbeted |
| we | have gibbeted |
| you | have gibbeted |
| they | have gibbeted |
Past
| I | gibbeted |
| you | gibbeted |
| he;she;it | gibbeted |
| we | gibbeted |
| you | gibbeted |
| they | gibbeted |
Pluperfect
| I | had gibbeted |
| you | had gibbeted |
| he;she;it | had gibbeted |
| we | had gibbeted |
| you | had gibbeted |
| they | had gibbeted |
Future
| I | will gibbet |
| you | will gibbet |
| he;she;it | will gibbet |
| we | will gibbet |
| you | will gibbet |
| they | will gibbet |
Future Perfect
| I | will have gibbeted |
| you | will have gibbeted |
| he;she;it | will have gibbeted |
| we | will have gibbeted |
| you | will have gibbeted |
| they | will have gibbeted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | gibbet |
| you | gibbet |
| he;she;it | gibbet |
| we | gibbet |
| you | gibbet |
| they | gibbet |
Perfect
| I | have gibbeted |
| you | have gibbeted |
| he;she;it | have gibbeted |
| we | have gibbeted |
| you | have gibbeted |
| they | have gibbeted |
Imperfect
| I | gibbeted |
| you | gibbeted |
| he;she;it | gibbeted |
| we | gibbeted |
| you | gibbeted |
| they | gibbeted |
Pluperfect
| I | had gibbeted |
| you | had gibbeted |
| he;she;it | had gibbeted |
| we | had gibbeted |
| you | had gibbeted |
| they | had gibbeted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would gibbet |
| you | would gibbet |
| he;she;it | would gibbet |
| we | would gibbet |
| you | would gibbet |
| they | would gibbet |
Perfect
| I | would have gibbeted |
| you | would have gibbeted |
| he;she;it | would have gibbeted |
| we | would have gibbeted |
| you | would have gibbeted |
| they | would have gibbeted |
Imperative
| you | gibbet |
| we | Let's gibbet |
| you | gibbet |
Verbs conjugated like 'gibbet'
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 'gibbet'
gibber,
gobbet,
gibe,
gimblet,
gimlet,
jibber,
rabbet,
ribbit,
abet,
babbit,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1225, "gallows," from O.Fr. gibet, dim. of gibe "club," perhaps from Frank. *gibb "forked stick." The verb meaning "to kill by hanging" is from 1646.
2. From Middle English gibet, from Old French gibet (French gibet), either from Frankish *gibb (“forked stick”) or from Latin gibbus (“hunchbacked”).
Sample Sentences
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The same animal which hath the honour to have some part of his flesh eaten at the table of a duke, may perhaps be degraded in another part, and some of his limbs gibbeted, as it were, in the vilest stall in town. Where, then, lies the difference between the food of the nobleman and the porter, if both are at dinner on the same ox or calf, but in the seasoning, the dressing, the garnishing, and the setting forth? [1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume I, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC:]