Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to lithe
Participle: lithed
Gerund: lithing
Indicative
Present
| I | lithe |
| you | lithe |
| he;she;it | lithes |
| we | lithe |
| you | lithe |
| they | lithe |
Perfect
| I | have lithed |
| you | have lithed |
| he;she;it | has lithed |
| we | have lithed |
| you | have lithed |
| they | have lithed |
Past
| I | lithed |
| you | lithed |
| he;she;it | lithed |
| we | lithed |
| you | lithed |
| they | lithed |
Pluperfect
| I | had lithed |
| you | had lithed |
| he;she;it | had lithed |
| we | had lithed |
| you | had lithed |
| they | had lithed |
Future
| I | will lithe |
| you | will lithe |
| he;she;it | will lithe |
| we | will lithe |
| you | will lithe |
| they | will lithe |
Future Perfect
| I | will have lithed |
| you | will have lithed |
| he;she;it | will have lithed |
| we | will have lithed |
| you | will have lithed |
| they | will have lithed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | lithe |
| you | lithe |
| he;she;it | lithe |
| we | lithe |
| you | lithe |
| they | lithe |
Perfect
| I | have lithed |
| you | have lithed |
| he;she;it | have lithed |
| we | have lithed |
| you | have lithed |
| they | have lithed |
Imperfect
| I | lithed |
| you | lithed |
| he;she;it | lithed |
| we | lithed |
| you | lithed |
| they | lithed |
Pluperfect
| I | had lithed |
| you | had lithed |
| he;she;it | had lithed |
| we | had lithed |
| you | had lithed |
| they | had lithed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would lithe |
| you | would lithe |
| he;she;it | would lithe |
| we | would lithe |
| you | would lithe |
| they | would lithe |
Perfect
| I | would have lithed |
| you | would have lithed |
| he;she;it | would have lithed |
| we | would have lithed |
| you | would have lithed |
| they | would have lithed |
Imperative
| you | lithe |
| we | Let's lithe |
| you | lithe |
Verbs conjugated like 'lithe'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'lithe'
ithe,
kithe,
lathe,
lite,
lithen,
litho,
lothe,
sithe,
tithe,
withe,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English lithen, from Old English līþian, līþigian, līþegian (“to soften, calm, mitigate, assuage, appease, be mild”), from Proto-West Germanic *linþijan, from Proto-Germanic *linþijaną (“to soften”), from Proto-Indo-European *lento- (“bendsome, resilient”). Cognate with German lindern (“to alleviate, ease, relieve”). See: German, old spelling '
lindern'.
Verbs referencing "lithe"
German, old spelling
leiden, Luxembourgish
leiden, Alemannic German
liide, Albanian
lëndoj.
Sample Sentences
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England.. hath now suppled, lithed and stretched their throats. [a. 1652, Thomas Adams, Physic from Heaven:]
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Give me also faith, Lord,.. to lithe, to form, and to accommodate my spirit and members. [1642, Daniel Rogers, Naaman the Syrian: His Disease and Cure:]