check – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of check

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to check out
Participle: checked out
Gerund: checking out

Cognates

See the 2 cognates of check

Indicative

Present

Icheck out
youcheck out
he;she;itchecks out
wecheck out
youcheck out
theycheck out

Perfect

Ihave checked out
youhave checked out
he;she;ithas checked out
wehave checked out
youhave checked out
theyhave checked out

Past

Ichecked out
youchecked out
he;she;itchecked out
wechecked out
youchecked out
theychecked out

Pluperfect

Ihad checked out
youhad checked out
he;she;ithad checked out
wehad checked out
youhad checked out
theyhad checked out

Future

Iwill check out
youwill check out
he;she;itwill check out
wewill check out
youwill check out
theywill check out

Future Perfect

Iwill have checked out
youwill have checked out
he;she;itwill have checked out
wewill have checked out
youwill have checked out
theywill have checked out

Subjunctive

Present

Icheck out
youcheck out
he;she;itcheck out
wecheck out
youcheck out
theycheck out

Perfect

Ihave checked out
youhave checked out
he;she;ithave checked out
wehave checked out
youhave checked out
theyhave checked out

Imperfect

Ichecked out
youchecked out
he;she;itchecked out
wechecked out
youchecked out
theychecked out

Pluperfect

Ihad checked out
youhad checked out
he;she;ithad checked out
wehad checked out
youhad checked out
theyhad checked out

Conditional

Present

Iwould check out
youwould check out
he;she;itwould check out
wewould check out
youwould check out
theywould check out

Perfect

Iwould have checked out
youwould have checked out
he;she;itwould have checked out
wewould have checked out
youwould have checked out
theywould have checked out

Imperative

youcheck out
weLet's check out
youcheck out

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam checking out
youare checking out
he;she;itis checking out
weare checking out
youare checking out
theyare checking out

Perfect

Ihave been checking out
youhave been checking out
he;she;ithas been checking out
wehave been checking out
youhave been checking out
theyhave been checking out

Past

Iwas checking out
youwere checking out
he;she;itwas checking out
wewere checking out
youwere checking out
theywere checking out

Pluperfect

Ihad been checking out
youhad been checking out
he;she;ithad been checking out
wehad been checking out
youhad been checking out
theyhad been checking out

Future

Iwill be checking out
youwill be checking out
he;she;itwill be checking out
wewill be checking out
youwill be checking out
theywill be checking out

Future Perfect

Iwill have been checking out
youwill have been checking out
he;she;itwill have been checking out
wewill have been checking out
youwill have been checking out
theywill have been checking out

Conditional

Present

Iwould be checking out
youwould be checking out
he;she;itwould be checking out
wewould be checking out
youwould be checking out
theywould be checking out

Perfect

Iwould have been checking out
youwould have been checking out
he;she;itwould have been checking out
wewould have been checking out
youwould have been checking out
theywould have been checking out

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'check'

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 'check'

chack, cheek, chick, chock, chuck, cleck, beck, bleck, cack, chace,

Additional Information

Etymology

From Middle English chekken, partly from Old French eschequier and partly from the noun (see above).

Verbs referencing "check"

Spanish chequear, Dutch checken, German, old spelling checken, Danish tjekke, Haitian Creole tcheke, Alemannic German checke, Indonesian cek, Norwegian sjekke, Thai เช็ก, Cebuano tsek, Ukrainian чекнути, Swedish checka.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] where the boy, tired of the grave conversation, had retired, and where he was riding triumphantly up and down on Mr. Shelby's walking-stick. She would have spoken to tell her husband her fears, but checked herself. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] won’t like me, they won’t. This is piling of it up, a little too mountainous, this is. ’ At the end of every one of these short sentences he turned upon his heel, and walked the other way; checking himself abruptly when he had finished another short sentence, and turning back again. (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • “ Now for it ! ” said he, suddenly checking his horses, and springing from his seat to the ground. “ Out with you, in a twinkling, every one, and up into these rocks with me. Michael, thee tie thy horse to the wagon, and drive ahead to [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] living fact, to be accounted for, and to be accounted for in no other way than by its truth. O, mother ! mother ! ” said St. Clare, clasping his hands, in a sort of transport; and then suddenly checking himself, he came back, and seating himself on an ottoman, he went on: (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] was interrupted by bursts of groans, sobs, and lamentations, which broke from all present, and in which her slender voice was lost entirely. She waited a moment, and then, speaking in a tone that checked the sobs of all, she said, (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • The child checked herself, looked piteously at them, and said, sorrowfully, (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] eyes rolled up and fixed. Ah, what said those eyes, that spoke so much of heaven ! Earth was past,—and earthly pain; but so solemn, so mysterious, was the triumphant brightness of that face, that it checked even the sobs of sorrow. They pressed around her, in breathless stillness. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • Something in that dying scene had checked the natural fierceness of youthful passion. The presence of the man was simply loathsome to George; and he felt only an impulse to get away from him, with as few words as possible. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • So I checked your phone. And there he was. Cordell. I spoke in your voice, told him the baby was his. (A Neglected Wife)