Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to buttle
Participle: buttled
Gerund: buttling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | buttle |
| you | buttle |
| he;she;it | buttles |
| we | buttle |
| you | buttle |
| they | buttle |
Perfect
| I | have buttled |
| you | have buttled |
| he;she;it | has buttled |
| we | have buttled |
| you | have buttled |
| they | have buttled |
Past
| I | buttled |
| you | buttled |
| he;she;it | buttled |
| we | buttled |
| you | buttled |
| they | buttled |
Pluperfect
| I | had buttled |
| you | had buttled |
| he;she;it | had buttled |
| we | had buttled |
| you | had buttled |
| they | had buttled |
Future
| I | will buttle |
| you | will buttle |
| he;she;it | will buttle |
| we | will buttle |
| you | will buttle |
| they | will buttle |
Future Perfect
| I | will have buttled |
| you | will have buttled |
| he;she;it | will have buttled |
| we | will have buttled |
| you | will have buttled |
| they | will have buttled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | buttle |
| you | buttle |
| he;she;it | buttle |
| we | buttle |
| you | buttle |
| they | buttle |
Perfect
| I | have buttled |
| you | have buttled |
| he;she;it | have buttled |
| we | have buttled |
| you | have buttled |
| they | have buttled |
Imperfect
| I | buttled |
| you | buttled |
| he;she;it | buttled |
| we | buttled |
| you | buttled |
| they | buttled |
Pluperfect
| I | had buttled |
| you | had buttled |
| he;she;it | had buttled |
| we | had buttled |
| you | had buttled |
| they | had buttled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would buttle |
| you | would buttle |
| he;she;it | would buttle |
| we | would buttle |
| you | would buttle |
| they | would buttle |
Perfect
| I | would have buttled |
| you | would have buttled |
| he;she;it | would have buttled |
| we | would have buttled |
| you | would have buttled |
| they | would have buttled |
Imperative
| you | buttle |
| we | Let's buttle |
| you | buttle |
Verbs conjugated like 'buttle'
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 'buttle'
battle,
bottle,
bustle,
butle,
guttle,
ruttle,
suttle,
beetle,
betitle,
brattle,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Back-formation from butler. Compare bottle (verb).
Sample Sentences
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...even the stoic and impeccable maid of Miss Ethelwyn Arthur-Jones, who ‘buttled’ as well as the most time-honoured butler. [1909, J. T. Grein, Sunday Times:]
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Houses where Negroes buttled or cooked were marked for a visit. [1989, Benjamin Quarles, The Negro in the Civil War:]
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At times like this, he buttled when Spriggan the butler was not on duty, or if an extra hand was needed, he footed as well. [2000, Terry Pratchett, Carpe Jugulum:]