Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to alligate
Participle: alligated
Gerund: alligating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | alligate |
| you | alligate |
| he;she;it | alligates |
| we | alligate |
| you | alligate |
| they | alligate |
Perfect
| I | have alligated |
| you | have alligated |
| he;she;it | has alligated |
| we | have alligated |
| you | have alligated |
| they | have alligated |
Past
| I | alligated |
| you | alligated |
| he;she;it | alligated |
| we | alligated |
| you | alligated |
| they | alligated |
Pluperfect
| I | had alligated |
| you | had alligated |
| he;she;it | had alligated |
| we | had alligated |
| you | had alligated |
| they | had alligated |
Future
| I | will alligate |
| you | will alligate |
| he;she;it | will alligate |
| we | will alligate |
| you | will alligate |
| they | will alligate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have alligated |
| you | will have alligated |
| he;she;it | will have alligated |
| we | will have alligated |
| you | will have alligated |
| they | will have alligated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | alligate |
| you | alligate |
| he;she;it | alligate |
| we | alligate |
| you | alligate |
| they | alligate |
Perfect
| I | have alligated |
| you | have alligated |
| he;she;it | have alligated |
| we | have alligated |
| you | have alligated |
| they | have alligated |
Imperfect
| I | alligated |
| you | alligated |
| he;she;it | alligated |
| we | alligated |
| you | alligated |
| they | alligated |
Pluperfect
| I | had alligated |
| you | had alligated |
| he;she;it | had alligated |
| we | had alligated |
| you | had alligated |
| they | had alligated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would alligate |
| you | would alligate |
| he;she;it | would alligate |
| we | would alligate |
| you | would alligate |
| they | would alligate |
Perfect
| I | would have alligated |
| you | would have alligated |
| he;she;it | would have alligated |
| we | would have alligated |
| you | would have alligated |
| they | would have alligated |
Imperative
| you | alligate |
| we | Let's alligate |
| you | alligate |
Verbs conjugated like 'alligate'
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 'alligate'
abligate,
allegate,
ablegate,
alligator,
allineate,
allocate,
allylate,
colligate,
deligate,
ligate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Latin alligatus (“tied, bound”), past participle of alligo (“to bind”), from ad + ligo (“to bind”). Doublet of alloy.
Sample Sentences
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Instincts alligated to their nature. [a. 1677 (date written), Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature, London: […] William Godbid, for William Shrowsbery, […], published 1677, →OCLC:]
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Poor Blind Tom, the very tail end of the long decadency, has a gift that alligates him to the angels. [1887, S. F. Walker, The Ruins Revisited, and the World-story Retold, page 38:]
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Link or alligate the branches, so as one greater and another less than the root may be linked or yoked together. [1859, J. Smith Homans, A Cyclopedia of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, page 27:]