Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to crescendo
Participle: crescendoed
Gerund: crescendoing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | crescendo |
| you | crescendo |
| he;she;it | crescendoes |
| we | crescendo |
| you | crescendo |
| they | crescendo |
Perfect
| I | have crescendoed |
| you | have crescendoed |
| he;she;it | has crescendoed |
| we | have crescendoed |
| you | have crescendoed |
| they | have crescendoed |
Past
| I | crescendoed |
| you | crescendoed |
| he;she;it | crescendoed |
| we | crescendoed |
| you | crescendoed |
| they | crescendoed |
Pluperfect
| I | had crescendoed |
| you | had crescendoed |
| he;she;it | had crescendoed |
| we | had crescendoed |
| you | had crescendoed |
| they | had crescendoed |
Future
| I | will crescendo |
| you | will crescendo |
| he;she;it | will crescendo |
| we | will crescendo |
| you | will crescendo |
| they | will crescendo |
Future Perfect
| I | will have crescendoed |
| you | will have crescendoed |
| he;she;it | will have crescendoed |
| we | will have crescendoed |
| you | will have crescendoed |
| they | will have crescendoed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | crescendo |
| you | crescendo |
| he;she;it | crescendo |
| we | crescendo |
| you | crescendo |
| they | crescendo |
Perfect
| I | have crescendoed |
| you | have crescendoed |
| he;she;it | have crescendoed |
| we | have crescendoed |
| you | have crescendoed |
| they | have crescendoed |
Imperfect
| I | crescendoed |
| you | crescendoed |
| he;she;it | crescendoed |
| we | crescendoed |
| you | crescendoed |
| they | crescendoed |
Pluperfect
| I | had crescendoed |
| you | had crescendoed |
| he;she;it | had crescendoed |
| we | had crescendoed |
| you | had crescendoed |
| they | had crescendoed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would crescendo |
| you | would crescendo |
| he;she;it | would crescendo |
| we | would crescendo |
| you | would crescendo |
| they | would crescendo |
Perfect
| I | would have crescendoed |
| you | would have crescendoed |
| he;she;it | would have crescendoed |
| we | would have crescendoed |
| you | would have crescendoed |
| they | would have crescendoed |
Imperative
| you | crescendo |
| we | Let's crescendo |
| you | crescendo |
Verbs conjugated like 'crescendo'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'crescendo'
crescent,
decrescendo,
descend,
prescind,
reascend,
rescind,
resend,
respend,
ascend,
besend,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian crescendo, gerund of crescere (“to grow, to increase”).
Sample Sentences
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The band crescendoed and then suddenly went silent.
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And similarly, they are full of tricks: when the imagined stranger calls your name, the music crescendos romantically; when the video freezes on your laugh, it immediately desaturates the candid photo, making you look old-timey or famous or dead. [2021 November 1, Haley Nahman, “I got a camera to spy on my cat – and it made me question everything about myself”, in The Guardian:]