Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to hope
Participle: hoped
Gerund: hoping
Indicative
Present
| I | hope |
| you | hope |
| he;she;it | hopes |
| we | hope |
| you | hope |
| they | hope |
Perfect
| I | have hoped |
| you | have hoped |
| he;she;it | has hoped |
| we | have hoped |
| you | have hoped |
| they | have hoped |
Past
| I | hoped |
| you | hoped |
| he;she;it | hoped |
| we | hoped |
| you | hoped |
| they | hoped |
Pluperfect
| I | had hoped |
| you | had hoped |
| he;she;it | had hoped |
| we | had hoped |
| you | had hoped |
| they | had hoped |
Future
| I | will hope |
| you | will hope |
| he;she;it | will hope |
| we | will hope |
| you | will hope |
| they | will hope |
Future Perfect
| I | will have hoped |
| you | will have hoped |
| he;she;it | will have hoped |
| we | will have hoped |
| you | will have hoped |
| they | will have hoped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | hope |
| you | hope |
| he;she;it | hope |
| we | hope |
| you | hope |
| they | hope |
Perfect
| I | have hoped |
| you | have hoped |
| he;she;it | have hoped |
| we | have hoped |
| you | have hoped |
| they | have hoped |
Imperfect
| I | hoped |
| you | hoped |
| he;she;it | hoped |
| we | hoped |
| you | hoped |
| they | hoped |
Pluperfect
| I | had hoped |
| you | had hoped |
| he;she;it | had hoped |
| we | had hoped |
| you | had hoped |
| they | had hoped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would hope |
| you | would hope |
| he;she;it | would hope |
| we | would hope |
| you | would hope |
| they | would hope |
Perfect
| I | would have hoped |
| you | would have hoped |
| he;she;it | would have hoped |
| we | would have hoped |
| you | would have hoped |
| they | would have hoped |
Imperative
| you | hope |
| we | Let's hope |
| you | hope |
Verbs conjugated like 'hope'
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 'hope'
chope,
cope,
dope,
hipe,
hode,
hoe,
hoke,
hole,
home,
hone,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. O.E.
hopian "wish, expect, look forward (to something)," of unknown origin, a general Low Ger. word (cf. O.Fris.
hopia, M.L.G., M.Du.
hopen; M.H.G.
hoffen "to hope" was borrowed from Low Ger. Some suggest a connection with
hop (v.) on the notion of "leaping in expectation."
2. From Middle English hopen, from Old English hopian (“hope”), from Proto-West Germanic *hopōn; further etymology unclear.
3. Cognates
4. Cognate with Saterland Frisian, West Frisian hoopje (“to hope”), Cimbrian hòffan (“to hope”), Dutch hopen (“to hope”), German, Luxembourgish hoffen (“to hope”), Vilamovian höfnan (“hope”), Yiddish האָפֿן (hofn, “to hope”), Danish håbe (“to hope”), Norwegian Bokmål håpe (“to hope”), Norwegian Nynorsk håpa, håpe (“to hope”), Swedish hoppas (“to hope”). See: Old English '
hopian', Cimbrian 'hòffan', Dutch '
hopen', Luxembourgish '
hoffen', Wymysorys '
höfnan', Danish '
håbe', Norwegian '
håpe', Norwegian, nynorsk '
håpa', Swedish '
hoppas'.
Verbs referencing "hope"
Cimbrian hòffan, Sranan
howpu.
Sample Sentences
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[...] have leisure to observe his proceedings, every time he looks up at the masts, or down at the decks, or over the side, they look there too, as wondering whether he sees anything wrong anywhere, and hoping that, in case he should, he will have the goodness to mention it.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] 1829. She is described as having been a very sprightly and pretty infant, with bright blue eyes. She was, however, so puny and feeble until she was a year and a half old, that her parents hardly hoped to rear her. She was subject to severe fits, which seemed to rack her frame almost beyond her power of endurance: and life was held by the feeblest tenure: but when a year and a half old, she [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] now, _I_ declar I don't know, ” said Aunt Chloe. As the meeting had been held at Uncle Tom's weekly, for an indefinite length of time, without any more “ cheers, ” there seemed some encouragement to hope that a way would be discovered at present.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] fragments from the simple but most interesting and instructive history of Laura Bridgman. The name of her great benefactor and friend, who writes it, is Dr. Howe. There are not many persons, I hope and believe, who, after reading these passages, can ever hear that name with indifference.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] galleries, his patients flocking round us unrestrained. Of those who deny or doubt the wisdom of this maxim after witnessing its effects, if there be such people still alive, I can only say that I hope I may never be summoned as a Juryman on a Commission of Lunacy whereof they are the subjects; for I should certainly find them out of their senses, on such evidence alone.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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I hope I may not be misunderstood on this subject, for it is one in which I take a strong and deep interest. I incline as little to the sickly feeling which makes every canting lie or maudlin speech of a [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] kitchen wall; and each man carries his to his sleeping cell to eat it, where he is locked up, alone, for that purpose, one hour. The whole of this arrangement struck me as being admirable; and I hope that the next new prison we erect in England may be built on this plan.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] I sincerely believe, any insolence of office of any kind. Nothing national is exhibited for money; and no public officer is a showman. We have begun of late years to imitate this good example. I hope we shall continue to do so; and that in the fulness of time, even deans and chapters may be converted.
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] of T — —, not far from the Ohio river, and knew the road well. To go thither, to escape across the Ohio river, were the first hurried outlines of her plan of escape; beyond that, she could only hope in God.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] otherwise with having somebody come in to talk with; and accepted, without examination, Eliza's statement, that she “ was going on a little piece, to spend a week with her friends,”—all which she hoped in her heart might prove strictly true.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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and I hope you burn in hell bitch ! You first. Dear diary, I did something today
(Lady Thug)
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and I hope you burn in hell bitch ! - You first. - (gun bangs)
(Lady Thug)
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Jessa, please don't give up on me. I hope one day you'll wear this.
(Sosyal Climbers)
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I couldn't write the book. Yeah. I--I really hope that you 're not telling people
(Mile End Kicks)