Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to hibernate
Participle: hibernated
Gerund: hibernating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | hibernate |
| you | hibernate |
| he;she;it | hibernates |
| we | hibernate |
| you | hibernate |
| they | hibernate |
Perfect
| I | have hibernated |
| you | have hibernated |
| he;she;it | has hibernated |
| we | have hibernated |
| you | have hibernated |
| they | have hibernated |
Past
| I | hibernated |
| you | hibernated |
| he;she;it | hibernated |
| we | hibernated |
| you | hibernated |
| they | hibernated |
Pluperfect
| I | had hibernated |
| you | had hibernated |
| he;she;it | had hibernated |
| we | had hibernated |
| you | had hibernated |
| they | had hibernated |
Future
| I | will hibernate |
| you | will hibernate |
| he;she;it | will hibernate |
| we | will hibernate |
| you | will hibernate |
| they | will hibernate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have hibernated |
| you | will have hibernated |
| he;she;it | will have hibernated |
| we | will have hibernated |
| you | will have hibernated |
| they | will have hibernated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | hibernate |
| you | hibernate |
| he;she;it | hibernate |
| we | hibernate |
| you | hibernate |
| they | hibernate |
Perfect
| I | have hibernated |
| you | have hibernated |
| he;she;it | have hibernated |
| we | have hibernated |
| you | have hibernated |
| they | have hibernated |
Imperfect
| I | hibernated |
| you | hibernated |
| he;she;it | hibernated |
| we | hibernated |
| you | hibernated |
| they | hibernated |
Pluperfect
| I | had hibernated |
| you | had hibernated |
| he;she;it | had hibernated |
| we | had hibernated |
| you | had hibernated |
| they | had hibernated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would hibernate |
| you | would hibernate |
| he;she;it | would hibernate |
| we | would hibernate |
| you | would hibernate |
| they | would hibernate |
Perfect
| I | would have hibernated |
| you | would have hibernated |
| he;she;it | would have hibernated |
| we | would have hibernated |
| you | would have hibernated |
| they | would have hibernated |
Imperative
| you | hibernate |
| we | Let's hibernate |
| you | hibernate |
Verbs conjugated like 'hibernate'
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 'hibernate'
hivernate,
hybernate,
cybernate,
gubernate,
hibernise,
liberate,
aberrate,
alternate,
berate,
hebetate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin hībernātus, perfect passive participle of hībernō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from hībernus (“wintry”).
Verbs referencing "hibernate"
Finnish with old forms
hibernoida.
Sample Sentences
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Hedgehogs and bears are two of the many mammals that hibernate in winter.
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Organisms have developed all sorts of ways of dealing with these variations. They hibernate or estivate or migrate. [2014, Elizabeth Kolbert, chapter 8, in The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, Henry Holt and Company:]
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Your computer hibernates after it has been idle for the specified amount of time. [2001, Microsoft Corp, Use Hibernate and Standby to Conserve Batteries:]