Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to eddy
Participle: eddied
Gerund: eddying
Indicative
Present
| I | eddy |
| you | eddy |
| he;she;it | eddies |
| we | eddy |
| you | eddy |
| they | eddy |
Perfect
| I | have eddied |
| you | have eddied |
| he;she;it | has eddied |
| we | have eddied |
| you | have eddied |
| they | have eddied |
Past
| I | eddied |
| you | eddied |
| he;she;it | eddied |
| we | eddied |
| you | eddied |
| they | eddied |
Pluperfect
| I | had eddied |
| you | had eddied |
| he;she;it | had eddied |
| we | had eddied |
| you | had eddied |
| they | had eddied |
Future
| I | will eddy |
| you | will eddy |
| he;she;it | will eddy |
| we | will eddy |
| you | will eddy |
| they | will eddy |
Future Perfect
| I | will have eddied |
| you | will have eddied |
| he;she;it | will have eddied |
| we | will have eddied |
| you | will have eddied |
| they | will have eddied |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | eddy |
| you | eddy |
| he;she;it | eddy |
| we | eddy |
| you | eddy |
| they | eddy |
Perfect
| I | have eddied |
| you | have eddied |
| he;she;it | have eddied |
| we | have eddied |
| you | have eddied |
| they | have eddied |
Imperfect
| I | eddied |
| you | eddied |
| he;she;it | eddied |
| we | eddied |
| you | eddied |
| they | eddied |
Pluperfect
| I | had eddied |
| you | had eddied |
| he;she;it | had eddied |
| we | had eddied |
| you | had eddied |
| they | had eddied |
Conditional
Present
| I | would eddy |
| you | would eddy |
| he;she;it | would eddy |
| we | would eddy |
| you | would eddy |
| they | would eddy |
Perfect
| I | would have eddied |
| you | would have eddied |
| he;she;it | would have eddied |
| we | would have eddied |
| you | would have eddied |
| they | would have eddied |
Imperative
| you | eddy |
| we | Let's eddy |
| you | eddy |
Verbs conjugated like 'eddy'
accompany,
acetify,
acidify,
adsignify,
affy,
alacrify,
alkalify,
ally,
amnesty,
amplify,
angelify,
anglicify,
anglify,
apology,
apply,
arefy,
argufy,
astony,
atrophy,
avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'eddy'
add,
adde,
body,
buddy,
caddy,
daddy,
day,
dry,
easy,
eBay,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *éti
3. Proto-Germanic *idi-
4. Proto-West Germanic *id-
5. Old English ed-
6. Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂
7. Proto-Germanic *ahwō
8. Proto-West Germanic *ahu
9. Old English ēa
10. Old English edēa
11. Middle English eddy
12. English eddy
13. From Middle English eddy, from Old English edēa, from ed- (“turning, back, reverse”) + ēa (“water”), equivalent to ed- + ea. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁é, and, consequently, cognate with Latin et. Related also to Danish ide (“eddy”), Swedish eda (“eddy”), Norwegian ida, ia, ea (“eddy”), Icelandic iða (“eddy”). See: Danish '
ide', Swedish '
eda', Icelandic '
iða'.
Verbs referencing "eddy"
Swedish
eda.
Sample Sentences
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[...] and teeming, then, with rank unwholesome vegetation, in whose baleful shade the wretched wanderers who are tempted hither, droop, and die, and lay their bones; the hateful Mississippi circling and eddying before it, and turning off upon its southern course a slimy monster hideous to behold; a hotbed of disease, an ugly sepulchre, a grave uncheered by any gleam of promise: a place without one single [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] wreathing water in the rapids hurrying on to take its fearful plunge; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below; watching the river as, stirred by no visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the echoes, being troubled yet, far down beneath the surface, by its giant leap; to have Niagara before me, lighted by the sun and by the moon, red in the day 's decline, and grey as [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] Several men were drowned in the attempt to swim across, not long ago; and one, who had the madness to trust himself upon a table as a raft, was swept down to the whirlpool, where his mangled body eddied round and round some days.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] did. I suppose it was a necessary incident to wisdom in us both; but, some how or other, instead of being actor and regenerator in society, I became a piece of driftwood, and have been floating and eddying about, ever since. Alfred scolds me, every time we meet; and he has the better of me, I grant,—for he really does something; his life is a logical result of his opinions and mine is a contemptible [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)