invite – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of invite

Nominal Forms

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

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperfect

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

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youinvite sb over
weLet's invite sb over
youinvite sb over

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

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)