sighten – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of sighten

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to sighten
Participle: sightened
Gerund: sightening

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Isighten
yousighten
he;she;itsightens
wesighten
yousighten
theysighten

Perfect

Ihave sightened
youhave sightened
he;she;ithas sightened
wehave sightened
youhave sightened
theyhave sightened

Past

Isightened
yousightened
he;she;itsightened
wesightened
yousightened
theysightened

Pluperfect

Ihad sightened
youhad sightened
he;she;ithad sightened
wehad sightened
youhad sightened
theyhad sightened

Future

Iwill sighten
youwill sighten
he;she;itwill sighten
wewill sighten
youwill sighten
theywill sighten

Future Perfect

Iwill have sightened
youwill have sightened
he;she;itwill have sightened
wewill have sightened
youwill have sightened
theywill have sightened

Subjunctive

Present

Isighten
yousighten
he;she;itsighten
wesighten
yousighten
theysighten

Perfect

Ihave sightened
youhave sightened
he;she;ithave sightened
wehave sightened
youhave sightened
theyhave sightened

Imperfect

Isightened
yousightened
he;she;itsightened
wesightened
yousightened
theysightened

Pluperfect

Ihad sightened
youhad sightened
he;she;ithad sightened
wehad sightened
youhad sightened
theyhad sightened

Conditional

Present

Iwould sighten
youwould sighten
he;she;itwould sighten
wewould sighten
youwould sighten
theywould sighten

Perfect

Iwould have sightened
youwould have sightened
he;she;itwould have sightened
wewould have sightened
youwould have sightened
theywould have sightened

Imperative

yousighten
weLet's sighten
yousighten

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam sightening
youare sightening
he;she;itis sightening
weare sightening
youare sightening
theyare sightening

Perfect

Ihave been sightening
youhave been sightening
he;she;ithas been sightening
wehave been sightening
youhave been sightening
theyhave been sightening

Past

Iwas sightening
youwere sightening
he;she;itwas sightening
wewere sightening
youwere sightening
theywere sightening

Pluperfect

Ihad been sightening
youhad been sightening
he;she;ithad been sightening
wehad been sightening
youhad been sightening
theyhad been sightening

Future

Iwill be sightening
youwill be sightening
he;she;itwill be sightening
wewill be sightening
youwill be sightening
theywill be sightening

Future Perfect

Iwill have been sightening
youwill have been sightening
he;she;itwill have been sightening
wewill have been sightening
youwill have been sightening
theywill have been sightening

Conditional

Present

Iwould be sightening
youwould be sightening
he;she;itwould be sightening
wewould be sightening
youwould be sightening
theywould be sightening

Perfect

Iwould have been sightening
youwould have been sightening
he;she;itwould have been sightening
wewould have been sightening
youwould have been sightening
theywould have been sightening

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'sighten'

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)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From sight + -en.

Sample Sentences

  • The iron liquor should be sightened with logwood. [1830, Samuel Frederick Gray, The Chemistry of the Arts:]
  • Annexed is a specimen of calico in this stage of the process, the mordant on which is red liquor, “sightened” with a little decoction of peach-wood or similar dye-stuff. [1849, Edward Andrew Parnell, Dyeing and Calico-printing, page 132:]