Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to fete
Participle: feted
Gerund: feting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | fete |
| you | fete |
| he;she;it | fetes |
| we | fete |
| you | fete |
| they | fete |
Perfect
| I | have feted |
| you | have feted |
| he;she;it | has feted |
| we | have feted |
| you | have feted |
| they | have feted |
Past
| I | feted |
| you | feted |
| he;she;it | feted |
| we | feted |
| you | feted |
| they | feted |
Pluperfect
| I | had feted |
| you | had feted |
| he;she;it | had feted |
| we | had feted |
| you | had feted |
| they | had feted |
Future
| I | will fete |
| you | will fete |
| he;she;it | will fete |
| we | will fete |
| you | will fete |
| they | will fete |
Future Perfect
| I | will have feted |
| you | will have feted |
| he;she;it | will have feted |
| we | will have feted |
| you | will have feted |
| they | will have feted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | fete |
| you | fete |
| he;she;it | fete |
| we | fete |
| you | fete |
| they | fete |
Perfect
| I | have feted |
| you | have feted |
| he;she;it | have feted |
| we | have feted |
| you | have feted |
| they | have feted |
Imperfect
| I | feted |
| you | feted |
| he;she;it | feted |
| we | feted |
| you | feted |
| they | feted |
Pluperfect
| I | had feted |
| you | had feted |
| he;she;it | had feted |
| we | had feted |
| you | had feted |
| they | had feted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would fete |
| you | would fete |
| he;she;it | would fete |
| we | would fete |
| you | would fete |
| they | would fete |
Perfect
| I | would have feted |
| you | would have feted |
| he;she;it | would have feted |
| we | would have feted |
| you | would have feted |
| they | would have feted |
Imperative
| you | fete |
| we | Let's fete |
| you | fete |
Verbs conjugated like 'fete'
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 'fete'
bete,
fate,
fee,
fere,
fet,
fête,
fette,
flete,
fute,
hete,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. * The noun derives from French fête. Doublet of feast, fiesta, and fest.
2. * The verb derives from French fêter. See: French '
fêter'.
Sample Sentences
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Danielle Salamon was also four when she was feted as a musical genius in 1953. [1992, Today, News Group Newspapers Ltd:]
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Saxophonist Pete Wareham, his friend and collaborator in Polar Bear and the critically feted groups Acoustic Ladyland and Fulborn Teversham, soon punctures that idea. [2007 April 6, Mike Barnes, “Is this the hardest-working man in music?”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2023:]
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In another LRB review, he had written after reading Martin Amis’s latest, elsewhere feted as a glorious return to form: “I read The Zone of Interest straight through twice from beginning to end and it feels like I’ve read nothing at all.” [2016 April 9, Philip Oltermann, quoting Michael Hofmann, “Michael Hofmann: ‘English is basically a trap. It’s almost a language for spies’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 14 Jun 2023:]
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For three days Emmanuel Macron was wooed and fêted by Donald Trump, treated to marching bands and banquets. [2018 April 27, William Cook, “Are Macron and Merkel playing good cop, bad cop with Trump?”, in The Spectator:]