Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to inspect
Participle: inspected
Gerund: inspecting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | inspect |
| you | inspect |
| he;she;it | inspects |
| we | inspect |
| you | inspect |
| they | inspect |
Perfect
| I | have inspected |
| you | have inspected |
| he;she;it | has inspected |
| we | have inspected |
| you | have inspected |
| they | have inspected |
Past
| I | inspected |
| you | inspected |
| he;she;it | inspected |
| we | inspected |
| you | inspected |
| they | inspected |
Pluperfect
| I | had inspected |
| you | had inspected |
| he;she;it | had inspected |
| we | had inspected |
| you | had inspected |
| they | had inspected |
Future
| I | will inspect |
| you | will inspect |
| he;she;it | will inspect |
| we | will inspect |
| you | will inspect |
| they | will inspect |
Future Perfect
| I | will have inspected |
| you | will have inspected |
| he;she;it | will have inspected |
| we | will have inspected |
| you | will have inspected |
| they | will have inspected |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | inspect |
| you | inspect |
| he;she;it | inspect |
| we | inspect |
| you | inspect |
| they | inspect |
Perfect
| I | have inspected |
| you | have inspected |
| he;she;it | have inspected |
| we | have inspected |
| you | have inspected |
| they | have inspected |
Imperfect
| I | inspected |
| you | inspected |
| he;she;it | inspected |
| we | inspected |
| you | inspected |
| they | inspected |
Pluperfect
| I | had inspected |
| you | had inspected |
| he;she;it | had inspected |
| we | had inspected |
| you | had inspected |
| they | had inspected |
Conditional
Present
| I | would inspect |
| you | would inspect |
| he;she;it | would inspect |
| we | would inspect |
| you | would inspect |
| they | would inspect |
Perfect
| I | would have inspected |
| you | would have inspected |
| he;she;it | would have inspected |
| we | would have inspected |
| you | would have inspected |
| they | would have inspected |
Imperative
| you | inspect |
| we | Let's inspect |
| you | inspect |
Verbs conjugated like 'inspect'
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 'inspect'
enspect,
aspect,
despect,
infect,
inflect,
inject,
insert,
inset,
invect,
reinspect,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- To observe or inspect carefully
- analyze, examine, look over, overlook, probe, scrutinize, study
- examine
- scrutinize, probe, audit, scan, survey, investigate, peruse
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Latin inspectum, past participle of inspicere (“to look into”), from in (“in”) + specere (“to look at”), equivalent to in- + -spect.
Sample Sentences
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[...] accommodations are decent: not demoralising, and profligate. It is bound, too, in common humanity, to declare that no man shall be taken on board without his stock of provisions being previously inspected by some proper officer, and pronounced moderately sufficient for his support upon the voyage. It is bound to provide, or to require that there be provided, a medical attendant; whereas in these [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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It rose to the mind of Marie, as, dressed in loose morning-robes, and surrounded by anxious servants, she sat up in a great easy-chair, and inspected samples of crape and bombazine. It rose to Miss Ophelia, who began to turn her thoughts towards her northern home. It rose, in silent terrors, to the minds of the servants, who well knew the [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] and very dirty, and garnished with long nails, in a very foul condition. This man proceeded to a very free personal examination of the lot. He seized Tom by the jaw, and pulled open his mouth to inspect his teeth; made him strip up his sleeve, to show his muscle; turned him round, made him jump and spring, to show his paces.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)