Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to sprinkle
Participle: sprinkled
Gerund: sprinkling
Indicative
Present
| I | sprinkle |
| you | sprinkle |
| he;she;it | sprinkles |
| we | sprinkle |
| you | sprinkle |
| they | sprinkle |
Perfect
| I | have sprinkled |
| you | have sprinkled |
| he;she;it | has sprinkled |
| we | have sprinkled |
| you | have sprinkled |
| they | have sprinkled |
Past
| I | sprinkled |
| you | sprinkled |
| he;she;it | sprinkled |
| we | sprinkled |
| you | sprinkled |
| they | sprinkled |
Pluperfect
| I | had sprinkled |
| you | had sprinkled |
| he;she;it | had sprinkled |
| we | had sprinkled |
| you | had sprinkled |
| they | had sprinkled |
Future
| I | will sprinkle |
| you | will sprinkle |
| he;she;it | will sprinkle |
| we | will sprinkle |
| you | will sprinkle |
| they | will sprinkle |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sprinkled |
| you | will have sprinkled |
| he;she;it | will have sprinkled |
| we | will have sprinkled |
| you | will have sprinkled |
| they | will have sprinkled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | sprinkle |
| you | sprinkle |
| he;she;it | sprinkle |
| we | sprinkle |
| you | sprinkle |
| they | sprinkle |
Perfect
| I | have sprinkled |
| you | have sprinkled |
| he;she;it | have sprinkled |
| we | have sprinkled |
| you | have sprinkled |
| they | have sprinkled |
Imperfect
| I | sprinkled |
| you | sprinkled |
| he;she;it | sprinkled |
| we | sprinkled |
| you | sprinkled |
| they | sprinkled |
Pluperfect
| I | had sprinkled |
| you | had sprinkled |
| he;she;it | had sprinkled |
| we | had sprinkled |
| you | had sprinkled |
| they | had sprinkled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would sprinkle |
| you | would sprinkle |
| he;she;it | would sprinkle |
| we | would sprinkle |
| you | would sprinkle |
| they | would sprinkle |
Perfect
| I | would have sprinkled |
| you | would have sprinkled |
| he;she;it | would have sprinkled |
| we | would have sprinkled |
| you | would have sprinkled |
| they | would have sprinkled |
Imperative
| you | sprinkle |
| we | Let's sprinkle |
| you | sprinkle |
Verbs conjugated like 'sprinkle'
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 'sprinkle'
sprankle,
springle,
strinkle,
besprinkle,
crinkle,
drinkle,
prickle,
pringle,
spindle,
sprangle,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English sprenkelen, sprynklen, from Middle Dutch sprenkelen, equivalent to sprink + -le (frequentative suffix). Cognate with Dutch sprenkelen (“to sprinkle”), German Low German sprenkeln (“to sprinkle; dapple”), German sprenkeln (“to sprinkle”). See: Dutch '
sprenkelen', German, old spelling '
sprenkeln'.
Verbs referencing "sprinkle"
German, old spelling
sprenkeln.
Sample Sentences
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The suburbs are, if possible, even more unsubstantial-looking than the city. The white wooden houses (so white that it makes one wink to look at them ), with their green jalousie blinds, are so sprinkled and dropped about in all directions, without seeming to have any root at all in the ground; and the small churches and chapels are so prim, and bright, and highly varnished; that I almost believed [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] in the middle of the table; and breakfast would have been no breakfast unless the principal dish were a deformed beef-steak with a great flat bone in the centre, swimming in hot butter, and sprinkled with the very blackest of all possible pepper. Our bedroom was spacious and airy, but (like every bedroom on this side of the Atlantic ) very bare of furniture, having no curtains to the French [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] this town contains a pretty arsenal and other institutions. It is very beautifully situated on the Alleghany River, over which there are two bridges; and the villas of the wealthier citizens sprinkled about the high grounds in the neighbourhood, are pretty enough. We lodged at a most excellent hotel, and were admirably served. As usual it was full of boarders, was very large, and had a broad [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)