Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to graze
Participle: grazed
Gerund: grazing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | graze |
| you | graze |
| he;she;it | grazes |
| we | graze |
| you | graze |
| they | graze |
Perfect
| I | have grazed |
| you | have grazed |
| he;she;it | has grazed |
| we | have grazed |
| you | have grazed |
| they | have grazed |
Past
| I | grazed |
| you | grazed |
| he;she;it | grazed |
| we | grazed |
| you | grazed |
| they | grazed |
Pluperfect
| I | had grazed |
| you | had grazed |
| he;she;it | had grazed |
| we | had grazed |
| you | had grazed |
| they | had grazed |
Future
| I | will graze |
| you | will graze |
| he;she;it | will graze |
| we | will graze |
| you | will graze |
| they | will graze |
Future Perfect
| I | will have grazed |
| you | will have grazed |
| he;she;it | will have grazed |
| we | will have grazed |
| you | will have grazed |
| they | will have grazed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | graze |
| you | graze |
| he;she;it | graze |
| we | graze |
| you | graze |
| they | graze |
Perfect
| I | have grazed |
| you | have grazed |
| he;she;it | have grazed |
| we | have grazed |
| you | have grazed |
| they | have grazed |
Imperfect
| I | grazed |
| you | grazed |
| he;she;it | grazed |
| we | grazed |
| you | grazed |
| they | grazed |
Pluperfect
| I | had grazed |
| you | had grazed |
| he;she;it | had grazed |
| we | had grazed |
| you | had grazed |
| they | had grazed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would graze |
| you | would graze |
| he;she;it | would graze |
| we | would graze |
| you | would graze |
| they | would graze |
Perfect
| I | would have grazed |
| you | would have grazed |
| he;she;it | would have grazed |
| we | would have grazed |
| you | would have grazed |
| they | would have grazed |
Imperative
| you | graze |
| we | Let's graze |
| you | graze |
Verbs conjugated like 'graze'
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 'graze'
braze,
craze,
gaze,
glaze,
grace,
grade,
grame,
grane,
grape,
grate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. "feed," O.E.
grasian "to feed on grass," from
græs "grass" (see grass).
2. Etymology tree
3. Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁-der.
4. Proto-Germanic *grasą
5. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
6. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
7. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
8. Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
9. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
10. Proto-Germanic *-ōną
11. Proto-Germanic *grasōną
12. Proto-West Germanic *grasōn
13. Old English grasian
14. Middle English grasen
15. English graze
16. Inherited from Middle English grasen (“to feed with grass”), from Old English grasian, from Proto-West Germanic *grasōn, from Proto-Germanic *grasōną, from *grasą (“grass”) + *-ōną (verbal suffix). Doublet of grass.
Verbs referencing "graze"
German, old spelling
grasen, German, Pennsylvania
graase, Cimbrian graazan.
Sample Sentences
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George sprang backward,—Eliza uttered a shriek,—the ball had passed close to his hair, had nearly grazed the cheek of his wife, and struck in the tree above.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)