Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to stagnate
Participle: stagnated
Gerund: stagnating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | stagnate |
| you | stagnate |
| he;she;it | stagnates |
| we | stagnate |
| you | stagnate |
| they | stagnate |
Perfect
| I | have stagnated |
| you | have stagnated |
| he;she;it | has stagnated |
| we | have stagnated |
| you | have stagnated |
| they | have stagnated |
Past
| I | stagnated |
| you | stagnated |
| he;she;it | stagnated |
| we | stagnated |
| you | stagnated |
| they | stagnated |
Pluperfect
| I | had stagnated |
| you | had stagnated |
| he;she;it | had stagnated |
| we | had stagnated |
| you | had stagnated |
| they | had stagnated |
Future
| I | will stagnate |
| you | will stagnate |
| he;she;it | will stagnate |
| we | will stagnate |
| you | will stagnate |
| they | will stagnate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have stagnated |
| you | will have stagnated |
| he;she;it | will have stagnated |
| we | will have stagnated |
| you | will have stagnated |
| they | will have stagnated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | stagnate |
| you | stagnate |
| he;she;it | stagnate |
| we | stagnate |
| you | stagnate |
| they | stagnate |
Perfect
| I | have stagnated |
| you | have stagnated |
| he;she;it | have stagnated |
| we | have stagnated |
| you | have stagnated |
| they | have stagnated |
Imperfect
| I | stagnated |
| you | stagnated |
| he;she;it | stagnated |
| we | stagnated |
| you | stagnated |
| they | stagnated |
Pluperfect
| I | had stagnated |
| you | had stagnated |
| he;she;it | had stagnated |
| we | had stagnated |
| you | had stagnated |
| they | had stagnated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would stagnate |
| you | would stagnate |
| he;she;it | would stagnate |
| we | would stagnate |
| you | would stagnate |
| they | would stagnate |
Perfect
| I | would have stagnated |
| you | would have stagnated |
| he;she;it | would have stagnated |
| we | would have stagnated |
| you | would have stagnated |
| they | would have stagnated |
Imperative
| you | stagnate |
| we | Let's stagnate |
| you | stagnate |
Verbs conjugated like 'stagnate'
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 'stagnate'
restagnate,
saginate,
starvate,
staycate,
astatinate,
cyanate,
emanate,
evagate,
evaginate,
flagrate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin stāgnātus, past participle of stāgnō (“cover the land as a lake, stagnate”), from stāgnum (“pond, swamp”).
Verbs referencing "stagnate"
Maltese
staġna.
Sample Sentences
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If the water stagnates, algae will grow.
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Air stagnates in a closed room.
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Ready-witted tenderness […] never stagnates in vain lamentations while there is any room for hope. [1826, Walter Scott, Woodstock:]
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Listening to what others say, especially to what they teach, prevents our minds stagnating, thus promoting mental growth into old age. [2003, Ernest Verity, Get Wisdom, →ISBN, page 434:]
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These poor people cannot go to mountains in the later summer and the early autumn to escape the miasm, and no legislative body has any moral right by undertaking improvements, to stagnate the river marshes. [1894 August 31, “Report of the Board of Visitors of the Government Hospital for the Insane”, in 1894 Annual Reports of the Department of the Interior:]
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The myths and values of history have determined our consciousness, have destroyed our wholeness, Mind, experienced as separate from and superior to the body has all but closed our senses and ultimately stagnated the mind. [1971, Jearld F. Moldenhauer, “Sweeping Statements”, in Body Politic, number 1, page 16:]