nighen – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of nighen

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to nighen
Participle: nighened
Gerund: nighening

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

I	nighen
you	nighen
he;she;it	nighens
we	nighen
you	nighen
they	nighen

Perfect

I	have nighened
you	have nighened
he;she;it	has nighened
we	have nighened
you	have nighened
they	have nighened

Past

I	nighened
you	nighened
he;she;it	nighened
we	nighened
you	nighened
they	nighened

Pluperfect

I	had nighened
you	had nighened
he;she;it	had nighened
we	had nighened
you	had nighened
they	had nighened

Future

I	will nighen
you	will nighen
he;she;it	will nighen
we	will nighen
you	will nighen
they	will nighen

Future Perfect

I	will have nighened
you	will have nighened
he;she;it	will have nighened
we	will have nighened
you	will have nighened
they	will have nighened

Subjunctive

Present

I	nighen
you	nighen
he;she;it	nighen
we	nighen
you	nighen
they	nighen

Perfect

I	have nighened
you	have nighened
he;she;it	have nighened
we	have nighened
you	have nighened
they	have nighened

Imperfect

I	nighened
you	nighened
he;she;it	nighened
we	nighened
you	nighened
they	nighened

Pluperfect

I	had nighened
you	had nighened
he;she;it	had nighened
we	had nighened
you	had nighened
they	had nighened

Conditional

Present

I	would nighen
you	would nighen
he;she;it	would nighen
we	would nighen
you	would nighen
they	would nighen

Perfect

I	would have nighened
you	would have nighened
he;she;it	would have nighened
we	would have nighened
you	would have nighened
they	would have nighened

Imperative

you	nighen
we	Let's nighen
you	nighen

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

I	am nighening
you	are nighening
he;she;it	is nighening
we	are nighening
you	are nighening
they	are nighening

Perfect

I	have been nighening
you	have been nighening
he;she;it	has been nighening
we	have been nighening
you	have been nighening
they	have been nighening

Past

I	was nighening
you	were nighening
he;she;it	was nighening
we	were nighening
you	were nighening
they	were nighening

Pluperfect

I	had been nighening
you	had been nighening
he;she;it	had been nighening
we	had been nighening
you	had been nighening
they	had been nighening

Future

I	will be nighening
you	will be nighening
he;she;it	will be nighening
we	will be nighening
you	will be nighening
they	will be nighening

Future Perfect

I	will have been nighening
you	will have been nighening
he;she;it	will have been nighening
we	will have been nighening
you	will have been nighening
they	will have been nighening

Conditional

Present

I	would be nighening
you	would be nighening
he;she;it	would be nighening
we	would be nighening
you	would be nighening
they	would be nighening

Perfect

I	would have been nighening
you	would have been nighening
he;she;it	would have been nighening
we	would have been nighening
you	would have been nighening
they	would have been nighening

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'nighen'

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 'nighen'

highen, nighten, biggen, higher, lighten, lithen, neshen, nicen, niche, nicher,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English neiȝnen, equivalent to nigh + -en. Cognate with German nähnen. See: German, old spelling 'nähnen'.

Sample Sentences

[...] with so horrible countenance, that no man dare not nighen towards him. [1807, George Burnett, Specimens of English prose-writers:]
If you take an apple from the table you (1) reach forth the hand to it, (2) you close your fingers on it, (3) you nighen or bring back your hand with it. [1886, William Barnes, A glossary of the Dorset dialect:]