erode – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of erode

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to erode
Participle: eroded
Gerund: eroding

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Ierode
youerode
he;she;iterodes
weerode
youerode
theyerode

Perfect

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

Past

Ieroded
youeroded
he;she;iteroded
weeroded
youeroded
theyeroded

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ierode
youerode
he;she;iterode
weerode
youerode
theyerode

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ieroded
youeroded
he;she;iteroded
weeroded
youeroded
theyeroded

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youerode
weLet's erode
youerode

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs similar to 'erode'

brode, enode, abode, berede, bode, bride, broke, code, crome, decode,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From French éroder, from Latin ērōdō. See: French 'éroder', Latin 'ērōdō'.

Sample Sentences

  • The cliff is gradually being eroded by the waves.
  • to erode a person’s trust
  • to erode society’s morals
  • We've been worried about adolescents' diminishing writing and speaking skills for years. Lately, we have noticed that these skills are eroding at an accelerating rate, month-over-month. [2025 December 9, Rachel Konrad and Matt Abrahams, “Why Young People Are Struggling to Communicate”, in TIME:]