Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to encase
Participle: encased
Gerund: encasing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | encase |
| you | encase |
| he;she;it | encases |
| we | encase |
| you | encase |
| they | encase |
Perfect
| I | have encased |
| you | have encased |
| he;she;it | has encased |
| we | have encased |
| you | have encased |
| they | have encased |
Past
| I | encased |
| you | encased |
| he;she;it | encased |
| we | encased |
| you | encased |
| they | encased |
Pluperfect
| I | had encased |
| you | had encased |
| he;she;it | had encased |
| we | had encased |
| you | had encased |
| they | had encased |
Future
| I | will encase |
| you | will encase |
| he;she;it | will encase |
| we | will encase |
| you | will encase |
| they | will encase |
Future Perfect
| I | will have encased |
| you | will have encased |
| he;she;it | will have encased |
| we | will have encased |
| you | will have encased |
| they | will have encased |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | encase |
| you | encase |
| he;she;it | encase |
| we | encase |
| you | encase |
| they | encase |
Perfect
| I | have encased |
| you | have encased |
| he;she;it | have encased |
| we | have encased |
| you | have encased |
| they | have encased |
Imperfect
| I | encased |
| you | encased |
| he;she;it | encased |
| we | encased |
| you | encased |
| they | encased |
Pluperfect
| I | had encased |
| you | had encased |
| he;she;it | had encased |
| we | had encased |
| you | had encased |
| they | had encased |
Conditional
Present
| I | would encase |
| you | would encase |
| he;she;it | would encase |
| we | would encase |
| you | would encase |
| they | would encase |
Perfect
| I | would have encased |
| you | would have encased |
| he;she;it | would have encased |
| we | would have encased |
| you | would have encased |
| they | would have encased |
Imperative
| you | encase |
| we | Let's encase |
| you | encase |
Verbs conjugated like 'encase'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'encase'
encage,
encash,
encave,
enchase,
encise,
incase,
uncase,
case,
ease,
embase,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
3. Proto-Italic *en
4. Proto-Italic *en-
5. Latin in-
6. Old French en-bor.
7. Middle English en-
8. English en-
9. English case
10. English encase
11. From en- + case.
Verbs referencing "encase"
Spanish
encajar.
Sample Sentences
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They always appeared to me like asses who gladly incase themselves in lions' skins and cheer themselves with the idea that all the world about them consists also of similarly disguised asses. [1918, Wilhelm Muehlon, The vandal of Europe:]
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She was a pleasant-looking woman of about forty, with a deep voice, almost manly in its stentorian tones, and had a large sensible square body, with feet to match—these last encased in good thick boots. [1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, London: Pan Books, published 1954, page 8:]
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And with the story of the booking office, we have a fortune deeply entwined with the stations encasing them. [2024 March 6, Dr Joseph Brennan, “England's booking offices of distinction”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 61:]