Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to spout
Participle: spouted
Gerund: spouting
Indicative
Present
| I | spout |
| you | spout |
| he;she;it | spouts |
| we | spout |
| you | spout |
| they | spout |
Perfect
| I | have spouted |
| you | have spouted |
| he;she;it | has spouted |
| we | have spouted |
| you | have spouted |
| they | have spouted |
Past
| I | spouted |
| you | spouted |
| he;she;it | spouted |
| we | spouted |
| you | spouted |
| they | spouted |
Pluperfect
| I | had spouted |
| you | had spouted |
| he;she;it | had spouted |
| we | had spouted |
| you | had spouted |
| they | had spouted |
Future
| I | will spout |
| you | will spout |
| he;she;it | will spout |
| we | will spout |
| you | will spout |
| they | will spout |
Future Perfect
| I | will have spouted |
| you | will have spouted |
| he;she;it | will have spouted |
| we | will have spouted |
| you | will have spouted |
| they | will have spouted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | spout |
| you | spout |
| he;she;it | spout |
| we | spout |
| you | spout |
| they | spout |
Perfect
| I | have spouted |
| you | have spouted |
| he;she;it | have spouted |
| we | have spouted |
| you | have spouted |
| they | have spouted |
Imperfect
| I | spouted |
| you | spouted |
| he;she;it | spouted |
| we | spouted |
| you | spouted |
| they | spouted |
Pluperfect
| I | had spouted |
| you | had spouted |
| he;she;it | had spouted |
| we | had spouted |
| you | had spouted |
| they | had spouted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would spout |
| you | would spout |
| he;she;it | would spout |
| we | would spout |
| you | would spout |
| they | would spout |
Perfect
| I | would have spouted |
| you | would have spouted |
| he;she;it | would have spouted |
| we | would have spouted |
| you | would have spouted |
| they | would have spouted |
Imperative
| you | spout |
| we | Let's spout |
| you | spout |
Verbs conjugated like 'spout'
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 'spout'
pout,
scout,
shout,
smout,
snout,
sport,
spot,
sprout,
asport,
bespout,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English spouten, from Middle Dutch spoiten, spouten (> Dutch spuiten (“to spout”)), from Old Dutch *spūten, *spīuten, *spīwetten, from Proto-West Germanic *spīwattjan, from Proto-Germanic *spīwatjaną. Compare Swedish spruta (“squirt, syringe”). See also spit, spew. See: Dutch '
spuiten', Proto-Germanic '
*spīwatjaną', Swedish '
spruta'.
Sample Sentences
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Water spouts from a hole.
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The whale spouted.
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The mighty whale […] spouts the tide. [1697, Thomas Creech, The Whale:]
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Pray, spout some French, son. [c. 1608–1610, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “The Coxcomb”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act IV, scene iv:]
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to spout a watch