Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to comment
Participle: commented
Gerund: commenting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | comment |
| you | comment |
| he;she;it | comments |
| we | comment |
| you | comment |
| they | comment |
Perfect
| I | have commented |
| you | have commented |
| he;she;it | has commented |
| we | have commented |
| you | have commented |
| they | have commented |
Past
| I | commented |
| you | commented |
| he;she;it | commented |
| we | commented |
| you | commented |
| they | commented |
Pluperfect
| I | had commented |
| you | had commented |
| he;she;it | had commented |
| we | had commented |
| you | had commented |
| they | had commented |
Future
| I | will comment |
| you | will comment |
| he;she;it | will comment |
| we | will comment |
| you | will comment |
| they | will comment |
Future Perfect
| I | will have commented |
| you | will have commented |
| he;she;it | will have commented |
| we | will have commented |
| you | will have commented |
| they | will have commented |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | comment |
| you | comment |
| he;she;it | comment |
| we | comment |
| you | comment |
| they | comment |
Perfect
| I | have commented |
| you | have commented |
| he;she;it | have commented |
| we | have commented |
| you | have commented |
| they | have commented |
Imperfect
| I | commented |
| you | commented |
| he;she;it | commented |
| we | commented |
| you | commented |
| they | commented |
Pluperfect
| I | had commented |
| you | had commented |
| he;she;it | had commented |
| we | had commented |
| you | had commented |
| they | had commented |
Conditional
Present
| I | would comment |
| you | would comment |
| he;she;it | would comment |
| we | would comment |
| you | would comment |
| they | would comment |
Perfect
| I | would have commented |
| you | would have commented |
| he;she;it | would have commented |
| we | would have commented |
| you | would have commented |
| they | would have commented |
Imperative
| you | comment |
| we | Let's comment |
| you | comment |
Verbs conjugated like 'comment'
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 'comment'
commend,
caement,
cæment,
cement,
coagment,
command,
commence,
commit,
common,
commune,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1400, L.
commentum in L.L. "comment, interpretation," lit. "invention," neut. pp. of
comminisci "to contrive, devise," from
com- intens. prefix + base of
meminisse "to remember," related to
mens (gen.
mentis) "mind." Original L. meaning was "something invented;" taken by Isidore and other Christian theologians for "interpretation, annotation." The verb is from c.1450.
Commentator in the sports announcer sense is from 1928.
No comment as a stock refusal to answer a journalist's question is first recorded 1950, from Truman's White House press secretary, Charles Ross.
2. From Middle English commenten, comenten, from Latin commentārī (“to consider thoroughly, think over, discuss, write upon”). See: Latin '
commentor'.
Verbs referencing "comment"
Thai
เม้นท์, Thai
เม้น.
Sample Sentences
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[...] Adolph, and others; and there, too, Susan and Emmeline, awaiting their turn with anxious and dejected faces. Various spectators, intending to purchase, or not intending, examining, and commenting on their various points and faces with the same freedom that a set of jockeys discuss the merits of a horse.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)