Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to wub
Participle: wubbed
Gerund: wubbing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | wub |
| you | wub |
| he;she;it | wubs |
| we | wub |
| you | wub |
| they | wub |
Perfect
| I | have wubbed |
| you | have wubbed |
| he;she;it | has wubbed |
| we | have wubbed |
| you | have wubbed |
| they | have wubbed |
Past
| I | wubbed |
| you | wubbed |
| he;she;it | wubbed |
| we | wubbed |
| you | wubbed |
| they | wubbed |
Pluperfect
| I | had wubbed |
| you | had wubbed |
| he;she;it | had wubbed |
| we | had wubbed |
| you | had wubbed |
| they | had wubbed |
Future
| I | will wub |
| you | will wub |
| he;she;it | will wub |
| we | will wub |
| you | will wub |
| they | will wub |
Future Perfect
| I | will have wubbed |
| you | will have wubbed |
| he;she;it | will have wubbed |
| we | will have wubbed |
| you | will have wubbed |
| they | will have wubbed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | wub |
| you | wub |
| he;she;it | wub |
| we | wub |
| you | wub |
| they | wub |
Perfect
| I | have wubbed |
| you | have wubbed |
| he;she;it | have wubbed |
| we | have wubbed |
| you | have wubbed |
| they | have wubbed |
Imperfect
| I | wubbed |
| you | wubbed |
| he;she;it | wubbed |
| we | wubbed |
| you | wubbed |
| they | wubbed |
Pluperfect
| I | had wubbed |
| you | had wubbed |
| he;she;it | had wubbed |
| we | had wubbed |
| you | had wubbed |
| they | had wubbed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would wub |
| you | would wub |
| he;she;it | would wub |
| we | would wub |
| you | would wub |
| they | would wub |
Perfect
| I | would have wubbed |
| you | would have wubbed |
| he;she;it | would have wubbed |
| we | would have wubbed |
| you | would have wubbed |
| they | would have wubbed |
Imperative
| you | wub |
| we | Let's wub |
| you | wub |
Verbs conjugated like 'wub'
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 'wub'
bub,
cub,
dub,
fub,
gub,
nub,
pub,
rub,
sub,
tub,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From a childish mispronunciation of love.
Sample Sentences
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“I wub you, Mommie,” he'd say over and over. [2003, Alice Kennedy, Extraordinary Circumstances, 1st Books Library (2003), page 219]
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One of the first real sentences uttered by our granddaughter sitting on my knee was, "I wub you, Papa," which I interpreted to mean, "I love you, Papa." [2005, Willard Scott, If I Knew It Was Going to Be This Much Fun, I Would Have Become a Grandparent First, Hyperion Books, →ISBN, page 104:]
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Just as a glorious game-winning homer can erase our memory of 812 dull innings, the sublime moment when our 3-year-old looks up from the mess she is making with her mashed potatoes and says, "I wub you, Daddy," can erase eight hours of no, not yet, not now and stop asking. [2006 June 11, Daniel Gilbert, “Does Fatherhood Make You Happy?”, in Time:]