Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to mature
Participle: matured
Gerund: maturing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | mature |
| you | mature |
| he;she;it | matures |
| we | mature |
| you | mature |
| they | mature |
Perfect
| I | have matured |
| you | have matured |
| he;she;it | has matured |
| we | have matured |
| you | have matured |
| they | have matured |
Past
| I | matured |
| you | matured |
| he;she;it | matured |
| we | matured |
| you | matured |
| they | matured |
Pluperfect
| I | had matured |
| you | had matured |
| he;she;it | had matured |
| we | had matured |
| you | had matured |
| they | had matured |
Future
| I | will mature |
| you | will mature |
| he;she;it | will mature |
| we | will mature |
| you | will mature |
| they | will mature |
Future Perfect
| I | will have matured |
| you | will have matured |
| he;she;it | will have matured |
| we | will have matured |
| you | will have matured |
| they | will have matured |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | mature |
| you | mature |
| he;she;it | mature |
| we | mature |
| you | mature |
| they | mature |
Perfect
| I | have matured |
| you | have matured |
| he;she;it | have matured |
| we | have matured |
| you | have matured |
| they | have matured |
Imperfect
| I | matured |
| you | matured |
| he;she;it | matured |
| we | matured |
| you | matured |
| they | matured |
Pluperfect
| I | had matured |
| you | had matured |
| he;she;it | had matured |
| we | had matured |
| you | had matured |
| they | had matured |
Conditional
Present
| I | would mature |
| you | would mature |
| he;she;it | would mature |
| we | would mature |
| you | would mature |
| they | would mature |
Perfect
| I | would have matured |
| you | would have matured |
| he;she;it | would have matured |
| we | would have matured |
| you | would have matured |
| they | would have matured |
Imperative
| you | mature |
| we | Let's mature |
| you | mature |
Verbs conjugated like 'mature'
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 'mature'
manure,
nature,
adure,
armature,
azure,
capture,
feature,
gaure,
macule,
mastre,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1392, (implied in
maturative), from L.
maturare "to ripen," from
maturus "ripe, timely, early," related to
manus "good" and
mane "early, of the morning" (see
mañana). The financial sense of "reach the time for payment" is from 1861. The adj. is first recorded 1454, from the noun.
Maturity (c.1375) is from L.
maturitatem (nom.
maturitas) "ripeness," from
maturus "ripe."
2. From Middle English maturen, from Middle French maturer (“to mature”), from Latin mātūrō. See: Middle English '
maturen', Latin '
mātūrō'.
Sample Sentences
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[...] last in a suit of decent and whole clothing, her hair cropped short to her head, Miss Ophelia, with some satisfaction, said she looked more Christian-like than she did, and in her own mind began to mature some plans for her instruction.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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At the time when all was matured for action, our readers may, perhaps, like to look behind the scenes, and see the final _coup d’état_.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)