Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to lesson
Participle: lessoned
Gerund: lessoning
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | lesson |
| you | lesson |
| he;she;it | lessons |
| we | lesson |
| you | lesson |
| they | lesson |
Perfect
| I | have lessoned |
| you | have lessoned |
| he;she;it | has lessoned |
| we | have lessoned |
| you | have lessoned |
| they | have lessoned |
Past
| I | lessoned |
| you | lessoned |
| he;she;it | lessoned |
| we | lessoned |
| you | lessoned |
| they | lessoned |
Pluperfect
| I | had lessoned |
| you | had lessoned |
| he;she;it | had lessoned |
| we | had lessoned |
| you | had lessoned |
| they | had lessoned |
Future
| I | will lesson |
| you | will lesson |
| he;she;it | will lesson |
| we | will lesson |
| you | will lesson |
| they | will lesson |
Future Perfect
| I | will have lessoned |
| you | will have lessoned |
| he;she;it | will have lessoned |
| we | will have lessoned |
| you | will have lessoned |
| they | will have lessoned |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | lesson |
| you | lesson |
| he;she;it | lesson |
| we | lesson |
| you | lesson |
| they | lesson |
Perfect
| I | have lessoned |
| you | have lessoned |
| he;she;it | have lessoned |
| we | have lessoned |
| you | have lessoned |
| they | have lessoned |
Imperfect
| I | lessoned |
| you | lessoned |
| he;she;it | lessoned |
| we | lessoned |
| you | lessoned |
| they | lessoned |
Pluperfect
| I | had lessoned |
| you | had lessoned |
| he;she;it | had lessoned |
| we | had lessoned |
| you | had lessoned |
| they | had lessoned |
Conditional
Present
| I | would lesson |
| you | would lesson |
| he;she;it | would lesson |
| we | would lesson |
| you | would lesson |
| they | would lesson |
Perfect
| I | would have lessoned |
| you | would have lessoned |
| he;she;it | would have lessoned |
| we | would have lessoned |
| you | would have lessoned |
| they | would have lessoned |
Imperative
| you | lesson |
| we | Let's lesson |
| you | lesson |
Verbs conjugated like 'lesson'
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 'lesson'
lesion,
lessen,
cessor,
essoin,
lasso,
leasow,
legion,
lemon,
less,
person,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1225, "a reading aloud from the Bible," also "something to be learned by a student," from O.Fr.
leçon, from L.
lectionem (nom.
lectio) "a reading," from
lectus, pp. of
legere "to read" (see lecture). Transf. sense of "an occurrence from which something can be learned" is from 1586.
2. From Middle English lessoun, from Old French leçon, from Latin lēctiō, lēctiōnem (“a reading”), from legō (“to read; to gather”). Doublet of lection. See: Latin '
lēctiō'.
Sample Sentences
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And you, my sister—you, who lesson me on endurance, your cheek is pale, and your step languid; even with you, how much has life lost its interest! [1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter X, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 107:]