post – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of post

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to post sth off
Participle: posted sth off
Gerund: posting sth off

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Ipost sth off
youpost sth off
he;she;itposts sth off
wepost sth off
youpost sth off
theypost sth off

Perfect

Ihave posted sth off
youhave posted sth off
he;she;ithas posted sth off
wehave posted sth off
youhave posted sth off
theyhave posted sth off

Past

Iposted sth off
youposted sth off
he;she;itposted sth off
weposted sth off
youposted sth off
theyposted sth off

Pluperfect

Ihad posted sth off
youhad posted sth off
he;she;ithad posted sth off
wehad posted sth off
youhad posted sth off
theyhad posted sth off

Future

Iwill post sth off
youwill post sth off
he;she;itwill post sth off
wewill post sth off
youwill post sth off
theywill post sth off

Future Perfect

Iwill have posted sth off
youwill have posted sth off
he;she;itwill have posted sth off
wewill have posted sth off
youwill have posted sth off
theywill have posted sth off

Subjunctive

Present

Ipost sth off
youpost sth off
he;she;itpost sth off
wepost sth off
youpost sth off
theypost sth off

Perfect

Ihave posted sth off
youhave posted sth off
he;she;ithave posted sth off
wehave posted sth off
youhave posted sth off
theyhave posted sth off

Imperfect

Iposted sth off
youposted sth off
he;she;itposted sth off
weposted sth off
youposted sth off
theyposted sth off

Pluperfect

Ihad posted sth off
youhad posted sth off
he;she;ithad posted sth off
wehad posted sth off
youhad posted sth off
theyhad posted sth off

Conditional

Present

Iwould post sth off
youwould post sth off
he;she;itwould post sth off
wewould post sth off
youwould post sth off
theywould post sth off

Perfect

Iwould have posted sth off
youwould have posted sth off
he;she;itwould have posted sth off
wewould have posted sth off
youwould have posted sth off
theywould have posted sth off

Imperative

youpost sth off
weLet's post sth off
youpost sth off

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam posting sth off
youare posting sth off
he;she;itis posting sth off
weare posting sth off
youare posting sth off
theyare posting sth off

Perfect

Ihave been posting sth off
youhave been posting sth off
he;she;ithas been posting sth off
wehave been posting sth off
youhave been posting sth off
theyhave been posting sth off

Past

Iwas posting sth off
youwere posting sth off
he;she;itwas posting sth off
wewere posting sth off
youwere posting sth off
theywere posting sth off

Pluperfect

Ihad been posting sth off
youhad been posting sth off
he;she;ithad been posting sth off
wehad been posting sth off
youhad been posting sth off
theyhad been posting sth off

Future

Iwill be posting sth off
youwill be posting sth off
he;she;itwill be posting sth off
wewill be posting sth off
youwill be posting sth off
theywill be posting sth off

Future Perfect

Iwill have been posting sth off
youwill have been posting sth off
he;she;itwill have been posting sth off
wewill have been posting sth off
youwill have been posting sth off
theywill have been posting sth off

Conditional

Present

Iwould be posting sth off
youwould be posting sth off
he;she;itwould be posting sth off
wewould be posting sth off
youwould be posting sth off
theywould be posting sth off

Perfect

Iwould have been posting sth off
youwould have been posting sth off
he;she;itwould have been posting sth off
wewould have been posting sth off
youwould have been posting sth off
theywould have been posting sth off

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'post'

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 'post'

bost, cost, host, poast, poot, port, pose, posit, poss, pot,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

send (a letter) to
write
announce
advertise, publicize
station
place, set

Antonyms

announce
suppress, withhold, bury, stifle

Additional Information

Etymology

1. "mail system," 1506, from post (2) on notion of riders and horses posted at intervals along a route to speed mail in relays, from M.Fr. poste in this sense (1477). The verb meaning "to send through the postal system" is recorded from 1837. Postmark (n.) is first recorded 1678; postman first recorded 1529; postcard is from 1870. Post office first recorded 1652 as "public department in charge of letter-carrying;" Meaning "Building where postal business is carried on" is from 1657. In slang or euphemistic sense of "sexual game" it refers to a parlor game first attested early 1850s in which pretend "letters" were paid for by kisses.
2. Etymology tree
3. Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?
4. Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?
5. Proto-Indo-European *pér
6. Proto-Indo-European *-o
7. Proto-Indo-European *pró
8. Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
9. Proto-Indo-European *-is
10. Proto-Indo-European *pr̥-sth₂-i-s
11. Proto-Italic *porstis
12. Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep
13. Proto-Indo-European *-o
14. Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
15. Proto-Indo-European *h₂pó
16. Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
17. Proto-Indo-European *-is
18. Proto-Indo-European *h₂pó-sth₂-i-s
19. Proto-Italic *postis
20. Latin postisbor.
21. Old English post
22. ▲
23. Latin postisder.
24. Old French postbor.
25. Middle English post
26. English post
27. Inherited from Middle English post, from Old English post (“pillar, door-post”) and Old French post (“post, upright beam”), both from Latin postis (“door, post, doorpost”).

Verbs referencing "post"

Scots Gaelic post, German, old spelling posten, Alemannic German poschte.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] of the place are sold, and where visitors register their names in a book kept for the purpose. On the wall of the room in which a great many of these volumes are preserved, the following request is posted: ‘Visitors will please not copy nor extract the remarks and poetical effusions from the registers and albums kept here. ’ (American Notes for General Circulation)