tip – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of tip

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to tip
Participle: tipped
Gerund: tipping

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Itip
youtip
he;she;ittips
wetip
youtip
theytip

Perfect

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

Past

Itipped
youtipped
he;she;ittipped
wetipped
youtipped
theytipped

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Itip
youtip
he;she;ittip
wetip
youtip
theytip

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Itipped
youtipped
he;she;ittipped
wetipped
youtipped
theytipped

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youtip
weLet's tip
youtip

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'tip'

abet, abhor, abut, acquit, admit, affrap, allot, alum, amel, amit, anagram, anvil, apparel, aret, arret, assot, astun, attrap, augur, avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'tip'

bip, dip, gip, hip, jip, kip, lip, nip, pip, rip,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

tilt
lean, slant, upset, overturn, topple, incline, list, tend

Additional Information

Etymology

1. "give a small present of money to," 1610, "to give, hand, pass," originally thieves' cant, perhaps from tip (v.3) "to tap." The meaning "give a gratuity to" is first attested 1706. The noun in this sense is from 1755; the meaning "piece of confidential information" is from 1845; the verb in this sense is from 1883; tipster first recorded 1862.
2. From Middle English tip, typ, tippe (“tip”), of obscure and uncertain origin. Perhaps distantly related to top.
3. Related to Saterland Frisian Tip (“tip”), West Frisian tippe, tip (“tip”), Dutch tip (“tip”), German Low German Tip, Tippel (“tip”), dialectal German Zipf (“tip”) (diminutive Zipfel used in Standard German), Danish tip (“tip”), Swedish tipp (“tip”), Icelandic typpi (“knob, pin, penis”). Compare also Saterland Frisian Timpe (“tip”), West Frisian timpe (“tip”), Old English tæppa (“tap, spigot”), Middle High German züpfel (“pointed end, tip”). See: Frisian, Saterlandic 'Timpe'.

Verbs referencing "tip"

Cebuano tip, Indonesian tip, German, old spelling tippen, Danish tippe.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] breeze, that might feel in a good humor, to enter. Mr. Shelby sat in a large hall opening into the room, and running through the whole length of the house, to a balcony on either end. Leisurely tipped back on one chair, with his heels in another, he was enjoying his after-dinner cigar. Mrs. Shelby sat in the door, busy about some fine sewing; she seemed like one who had something on her mind, [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)