destine – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of destine

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to destine
Participle: destined
Gerund: destining

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Idestine
youdestine
he;she;itdestines
wedestine
youdestine
theydestine

Perfect

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

Past

Idestined
youdestined
he;she;itdestined
wedestined
youdestined
theydestined

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Idestine
youdestine
he;she;itdestine
wedestine
youdestine
theydestine

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Idestined
youdestined
he;she;itdestined
wedestined
youdestined
theydestined

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youdestine
weLet's destine
youdestine

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs similar to 'destine'

despine, destink, destone, beshine, betine, debrine, decline, define, deline, demine,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

fate
predetermine, foreordain, decide, doom
intend
design, propose, reserve, dedicate

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English destinen, from Old French destiner. Doublet of destinate.

Verbs referencing "destine"

Ido destinar.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] as we stood talking in front of the house ), he would clean up his musket, and be off to Texas to-morrow morning. He was one of the very many descendants of Cain proper to this continent, who seem destined from their birth to serve as pioneers in the great human army: who gladly go on from year to year extending its outposts, and leaving home after home behind them; and die at last, utterly regardless [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • “ She knew it, ” she said; “ she always felt it, that she was destined to be the most miserable of mothers. Here she was, with her wretched health, and her only darling child going down to the grave before her eyes; ” — and Marie routed up Mammy nights, and rumpussed [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • ♪ Ruler of the vast blue sea His destined time has come to be ♪ (Magudam)