Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to allot
Participle: allotted
Gerund: allotting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | allot |
| you | allot |
| he;she;it | allots |
| we | allot |
| you | allot |
| they | allot |
Perfect
| I | have allotted |
| you | have allotted |
| he;she;it | has allotted |
| we | have allotted |
| you | have allotted |
| they | have allotted |
Past
| I | allotted |
| you | allotted |
| he;she;it | allotted |
| we | allotted |
| you | allotted |
| they | allotted |
Pluperfect
| I | had allotted |
| you | had allotted |
| he;she;it | had allotted |
| we | had allotted |
| you | had allotted |
| they | had allotted |
Future
| I | will allot |
| you | will allot |
| he;she;it | will allot |
| we | will allot |
| you | will allot |
| they | will allot |
Future Perfect
| I | will have allotted |
| you | will have allotted |
| he;she;it | will have allotted |
| we | will have allotted |
| you | will have allotted |
| they | will have allotted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | allot |
| you | allot |
| he;she;it | allot |
| we | allot |
| you | allot |
| they | allot |
Perfect
| I | have allotted |
| you | have allotted |
| he;she;it | have allotted |
| we | have allotted |
| you | have allotted |
| they | have allotted |
Imperfect
| I | allotted |
| you | allotted |
| he;she;it | allotted |
| we | allotted |
| you | allotted |
| they | allotted |
Pluperfect
| I | had allotted |
| you | had allotted |
| he;she;it | had allotted |
| we | had allotted |
| you | had allotted |
| they | had allotted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would allot |
| you | would allot |
| he;she;it | would allot |
| we | would allot |
| you | would allot |
| they | would allot |
Perfect
| I | would have allotted |
| you | would have allotted |
| he;she;it | would have allotted |
| we | would have allotted |
| you | would have allotted |
| they | would have allotted |
Imperative
| you | allot |
| we | Let's allot |
| you | allot |
Verbs conjugated like 'allot'
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 'allot'
alloo,
allow,
alloy,
ballot,
alert,
allay,
allect,
ally,
applot,
assot,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to divide into portions and issue out
- administer, allocate, apportion, deal, deal out, dispart, dispend, dispense, disperse, distribute, divide, give out, issue, mete out, parcel out, piecemeal, portion out, share, share out, sunder out
- apportion
- dispense, distribute
- allocate
- earmark, appoint, designate, appropriate, assign
Antonyms
- apportion
- withhold, retain, reserve, monopolize
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1474, from O.Fr.
aloter "to divide by lots, to divide into lots," from
à "to" +
loter "lot," a word of Gmc. origin (cf. Goth.
hlauts, O.H.G.
hloz, O.E.
hlot; see lot).
2. From Middle English allotten, from Old French aloter (Modern French allotir). à + lot. By surface analysis, al- + lot. See: French '
allotir'.
Sample Sentences
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While this scene was going on in the men's sleeping-room, the reader may be curious to take a peep at the corresponding apartment allotted to the women. Stretched out in various attitudes over the floor, he may see numberless sleeping forms of every shade of complexion, from the purest ebony to white, and of all years, from childhood [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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Tom rose, disconsolate, and stumbled into the cabin that had been allotted to him. The floor was already strewn with weary sleepers, and the foul air of the place almost repelled him; but the heavy night-dews were chill, and his limbs weary, and, wrapping about him a [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)