Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to certify
Participle: certified
Gerund: certifying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | certify |
| you | certify |
| he;she;it | certifies |
| we | certify |
| you | certify |
| they | certify |
Perfect
| I | have certified |
| you | have certified |
| he;she;it | has certified |
| we | have certified |
| you | have certified |
| they | have certified |
Past
| I | certified |
| you | certified |
| he;she;it | certified |
| we | certified |
| you | certified |
| they | certified |
Pluperfect
| I | had certified |
| you | had certified |
| he;she;it | had certified |
| we | had certified |
| you | had certified |
| they | had certified |
Future
| I | will certify |
| you | will certify |
| he;she;it | will certify |
| we | will certify |
| you | will certify |
| they | will certify |
Future Perfect
| I | will have certified |
| you | will have certified |
| he;she;it | will have certified |
| we | will have certified |
| you | will have certified |
| they | will have certified |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | certify |
| you | certify |
| he;she;it | certify |
| we | certify |
| you | certify |
| they | certify |
Perfect
| I | have certified |
| you | have certified |
| he;she;it | have certified |
| we | have certified |
| you | have certified |
| they | have certified |
Imperfect
| I | certified |
| you | certified |
| he;she;it | certified |
| we | certified |
| you | certified |
| they | certified |
Pluperfect
| I | had certified |
| you | had certified |
| he;she;it | had certified |
| we | had certified |
| you | had certified |
| they | had certified |
Conditional
Present
| I | would certify |
| you | would certify |
| he;she;it | would certify |
| we | would certify |
| you | would certify |
| they | would certify |
Perfect
| I | would have certified |
| you | would have certified |
| he;she;it | would have certified |
| we | would have certified |
| you | would have certified |
| they | would have certified |
Imperative
| you | certify |
| we | Let's certify |
| you | certify |
Verbs conjugated like 'certify'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'certify'
acetify,
aerify,
beatify,
carnify,
citify,
cornify,
creatify,
cretify,
cuntify,
cutify,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- vouch
- attest, swear, state, assure, witness, reassure
- verify
- confirm, corroborate, ratify, authenticate, endorse, accredit
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1330, from O.Fr.
certifier "make certain," from L.L.
certificare, from L.
certus (see certain) + root of
facere "to make, do" (see factitious).
Certificate is from 1472.
2. From Old French certefier (“confirm, assure, make certain”). Compare French certifier.
Verbs referencing "certify"
Finnish with old forms
sertifioida, Swedish
certifiera.
Sample Sentences
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These blankets have been certified as fireproof.
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Our deeds do us three manners of service. First, they certify us that we are heirs of everlasting life, and that the Spirit of God, which is the earnest thereof, is in us. [1847, The Church of England Magazine, volume 23, page 239:]
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After having certified himself of her own good health, he very kindly inquired about her mother and Miss Sophy […]. [1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:]