courb – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of courb

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to courb
Participle: courbed
Gerund: courbing

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Icourb
youcourb
he;she;itcourbs
wecourb
youcourb
theycourb

Perfect

Ihave courbed
youhave courbed
he;she;ithas courbed
wehave courbed
youhave courbed
theyhave courbed

Past

Icourbed
youcourbed
he;she;itcourbed
wecourbed
youcourbed
theycourbed

Pluperfect

Ihad courbed
youhad courbed
he;she;ithad courbed
wehad courbed
youhad courbed
theyhad courbed

Future

Iwill courb
youwill courb
he;she;itwill courb
wewill courb
youwill courb
theywill courb

Future Perfect

Iwill have courbed
youwill have courbed
he;she;itwill have courbed
wewill have courbed
youwill have courbed
theywill have courbed

Subjunctive

Present

Icourb
youcourb
he;she;itcourb
wecourb
youcourb
theycourb

Perfect

Ihave courbed
youhave courbed
he;she;ithave courbed
wehave courbed
youhave courbed
theyhave courbed

Imperfect

Icourbed
youcourbed
he;she;itcourbed
wecourbed
youcourbed
theycourbed

Pluperfect

Ihad courbed
youhad courbed
he;she;ithad courbed
wehad courbed
youhad courbed
theyhad courbed

Conditional

Present

Iwould courb
youwould courb
he;she;itwould courb
wewould courb
youwould courb
theywould courb

Perfect

Iwould have courbed
youwould have courbed
he;she;itwould have courbed
wewould have courbed
youwould have courbed
theywould have courbed

Imperative

youcourb
weLet's courb
youcourb

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam courbing
youare courbing
he;she;itis courbing
weare courbing
youare courbing
theyare courbing

Perfect

Ihave been courbing
youhave been courbing
he;she;ithas been courbing
wehave been courbing
youhave been courbing
theyhave been courbing

Past

Iwas courbing
youwere courbing
he;she;itwas courbing
wewere courbing
youwere courbing
theywere courbing

Pluperfect

Ihad been courbing
youhad been courbing
he;she;ithad been courbing
wehad been courbing
youhad been courbing
theyhad been courbing

Future

Iwill be courbing
youwill be courbing
he;she;itwill be courbing
wewill be courbing
youwill be courbing
theywill be courbing

Future Perfect

Iwill have been courbing
youwill have been courbing
he;she;itwill have been courbing
wewill have been courbing
youwill have been courbing
theywill have been courbing

Conditional

Present

Iwould be courbing
youwould be courbing
he;she;itwould be courbing
wewould be courbing
youwould be courbing
theywould be courbing

Perfect

Iwould have been courbing
youwould have been courbing
he;she;itwould have been courbing
wewould have been courbing
youwould have been courbing
theywould have been courbing

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'courb'

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 'courb'

coure, court, curb, blurb, bourd, churn, churr, clour, club, cob,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

to cause something to change its shape into a curve
bend, bow, crook, curb, curl, curve, flex, incurvate

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English courben, from Middle French courber, from Latin curvō. Doublet of curb. See: Latin 'curvō'.

Sample Sentences

  • Thanne I courbed on my knees · and cryed hir of grace. [c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, section I:]
  • Sallys may also be propagated like Vines, by courbing, and bowing them in Arches. [1664, John Evelyn, Sylva:]