abseil – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of abseil

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to abseil
Participle: abseiled
Gerund: abseiling

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iabseil
youabseil
he;she;itabseils
weabseil
youabseil
theyabseil

Perfect

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

Past

Iabseiled
youabseiled
he;she;itabseiled
weabseiled
youabseiled
theyabseiled

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Iabseil
youabseil
he;she;itabseil
weabseil
youabseil
theyabseil

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Iabseiled
youabseiled
he;she;itabseiled
weabseiled
youabseiled
theyabseiled

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youabseil
weLet's abseil
youabseil

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'abseil'

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 'abseil'

absent, assail, assoil, abase, abear, abend, aberr, abet, abject, able,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From German abseilen, from ab- (“down”) + Seil (“rope”). See: German, old spelling 'abseilen'.

Sample Sentences

  • Although only five miles north of Winchester, the tunnel is in a rural location with no road access. Contractors were only able to reach the site after cutting through thick vegetation and abseiling down the slope on ropes. [2020 September 9, Paul Clifton, “Heavy rainfall causes landslip in Hampshire”, in Rail, page 11:]