invite – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of invite

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to invite along sb
Participle: invited along sb
Gerund: inviting along sb

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iinvite along sb
youinvite along sb
he;she;itinvites along sb
weinvite along sb
youinvite along sb
theyinvite along sb

Perfect

Ihave invited along sb
youhave invited along sb
he;she;ithas invited along sb
wehave invited along sb
youhave invited along sb
theyhave invited along sb

Past

Iinvited along sb
youinvited along sb
he;she;itinvited along sb
weinvited along sb
youinvited along sb
theyinvited along sb

Pluperfect

Ihad invited along sb
youhad invited along sb
he;she;ithad invited along sb
wehad invited along sb
youhad invited along sb
theyhad invited along sb

Future

Iwill invite along sb
youwill invite along sb
he;she;itwill invite along sb
wewill invite along sb
youwill invite along sb
theywill invite along sb

Future Perfect

Iwill have invited along sb
youwill have invited along sb
he;she;itwill have invited along sb
wewill have invited along sb
youwill have invited along sb
theywill have invited along sb

Subjunctive

Present

Iinvite along sb
youinvite along sb
he;she;itinvite along sb
weinvite along sb
youinvite along sb
theyinvite along sb

Perfect

Ihave invited along sb
youhave invited along sb
he;she;ithave invited along sb
wehave invited along sb
youhave invited along sb
theyhave invited along sb

Imperfect

Iinvited along sb
youinvited along sb
he;she;itinvited along sb
weinvited along sb
youinvited along sb
theyinvited along sb

Pluperfect

Ihad invited along sb
youhad invited along sb
he;she;ithad invited along sb
wehad invited along sb
youhad invited along sb
theyhad invited along sb

Conditional

Present

Iwould invite along sb
youwould invite along sb
he;she;itwould invite along sb
wewould invite along sb
youwould invite along sb
theywould invite along sb

Perfect

Iwould have invited along sb
youwould have invited along sb
he;she;itwould have invited along sb
wewould have invited along sb
youwould have invited along sb
theywould have invited along sb

Imperative

youinvite along sb
weLet's invite along sb
youinvite along sb

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam inviting along sb
youare inviting along sb
he;she;itis inviting along sb
weare inviting along sb
youare inviting along sb
theyare inviting along sb

Perfect

Ihave been inviting along sb
youhave been inviting along sb
he;she;ithas been inviting along sb
wehave been inviting along sb
youhave been inviting along sb
theyhave been inviting along sb

Past

Iwas inviting along sb
youwere inviting along sb
he;she;itwas inviting along sb
wewere inviting along sb
youwere inviting along sb
theywere inviting along sb

Pluperfect

Ihad been inviting along sb
youhad been inviting along sb
he;she;ithad been inviting along sb
wehad been inviting along sb
youhad been inviting along sb
theyhad been inviting along sb

Future

Iwill be inviting along sb
youwill be inviting along sb
he;she;itwill be inviting along sb
wewill be inviting along sb
youwill be inviting along sb
theywill be inviting along sb

Future Perfect

Iwill have been inviting along sb
youwill have been inviting along sb
he;she;itwill have been inviting along sb
wewill have been inviting along sb
youwill have been inviting along sb
theywill have been inviting along sb

Conditional

Present

Iwould be inviting along sb
youwould be inviting along sb
he;she;itwould be inviting along sb
wewould be inviting along sb
youwould be inviting along sb
theywould be inviting along sb

Perfect

Iwould have been inviting along sb
youwould have been inviting along sb
he;she;itwould have been inviting along sb
wewould have been inviting along sb
youwould have been inviting along sb
theywould have been inviting along sb

Other

Verbs similar to 'invite'

incite, indite, invile, encite, endite, envie, evite, ignite, incide, incise,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

request
solicit, bid, ask, summon, call
tempt
attract, entice, lure, allure, urge, draw, solicit, encourage

Additional Information

Etymology

From Middle French inviter, from Latin invītō. Displaced native English lathe See: Middle French 'inviter', Latin 'invītō'.

Verbs referencing "invite"

Ido invitar, Spanish invitar.

Sample Sentences

  • “ Why, I invited him; I had some accounts with him, ” said Shelby. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] head and his hands in his pockets, and stared at me for two whole hours: occasionally refreshing himself with a tweak of his nose, or a draught from the water-jug; or by walking to the windows and inviting other boys in the street below, to come up and do likewise: crying, ‘Here he is ! ’ ‘Come on ! ’ ‘Bring all your brothers ! ’ with other hospitable entreaties of that nature. (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] hundred acres, on the opposite bank of the river. Here again, although I went down with the owner of the estate, to ‘the quarter, ’ as that part of it in which the slaves live is called, I was not invited to enter into any of their huts. All I saw of them, was, that they were very crazy, wretched cabins, near to which groups of half-naked children basked in the sun, or wallowed on the dusty ground. [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • Tom watched the little lady a great deal, before he ventured on any overtures towards acquaintanceship. He knew an abundance of simple acts to propitiate and invite the approaches of the little people, and he resolved to play his part right skilfully. He could cut cunning little baskets out of cherry-stones, could make grotesque faces on hickory-nuts, or [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] by the English Biblical commentator, Thomas Scott (1747-1821 ). ~~~ On such a farm, in such a house and family, Miss Ophelia had spent a quiet existence of some forty-five years, when her cousin invited her to visit his southern mansion. The eldest of a large family, she was still considered by her father and mother as one of “ the children, ” and the proposal that she should go to _Orleans_ was a [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] hardly of them, after all. He was of opinion, in fact, that southern people needed encouraging. When however, the fact that she had resolved to go was fully before the public mind, she was solemnly invited out to tea by all her friends and neighbors for the space of a fortnight, and her prospects and plans duly canvassed and inquired into. Miss Moseley, who came into the house to help to do the [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] Tom had not his own way of speaking his mind occasionally, with something of the tact often observable in his class; as, for example, the very day after the Sabbath we have described, St. Clare was invited out to a convivial party of choice spirits, and was helped home, between one and two o’clock at night, in a condition when the physical had decidedly attained the upper hand of the intellectual. Tom [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • It was late in the summer afternoon, and the doors and windows of the large parlor all stood open, to invite any stray breeze, that might feel in a good humor, to enter. Mr. Shelby sat in a large hall opening into the room, and running through the whole length of the house, to a balcony on either end. [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • Let's just drop it. -Let's have a drink instead. -Sure. You 're not invited. You 're not taking part. (Miss Italy Must Not Die)