house – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of house

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to house
Participle: housed
Gerund: housing

Cognates

See the 6 cognates of house

Indicative

Present

Ihouse
youhouse
he;she;ithouses
wehouse
youhouse
theyhouse

Perfect

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

Past

Ihoused
youhoused
he;she;ithoused
wehoused
youhoused
theyhoused

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ihouse
youhouse
he;she;ithouse
wehouse
youhouse
theyhouse

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ihoused
youhoused
he;she;ithoused
wehoused
youhoused
theyhoused

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youhouse
weLet's house
youhouse

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs similar to 'house'

bouse, chouse, douse, hoise, horse, hose, housel, louse, mouse, ouse,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

admit to residence
harbour, host, put up
reside
harbor, shelter, lodge, dwell, berth, barrack, billet

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English housen, from Old English hūsian, from Proto-Germanic *hūsōną (“to house, live, dwell”), from the noun (see above). Compare Dutch huizen (“to live, dwell, reside”), German Low German husen (“to live, dwell, reside”), German hausen (“to live, dwell, reside”), Norwegian Nynorsk husa (“to house”), Faroese húsa (“to house”), Icelandic húsa (“to shelter, house”). See: Middle English 'housen', Proto-Germanic '*hūsōną', Dutch 'huizen', German, old spelling 'hausen', Norwegian, nynorsk 'husa', Faroese 'húsa', Icelandic 'húsa'.

Verbs referencing "house"

German, old spelling hausen.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] and among labyrinths of engine-machinery and leaking casks of molasses, we reached the streets, knocked up the porter at the hotel where we had stayed before, and were, to our great joy, safely housed soon afterwards. (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] ’ trial satisfied me that I could not be a partner in that matter. To have a great gang of seven hundred, whom I could not know personally, or feel any individual interest in, bought and driven, housed, fed, worked like so many horned cattle, strained up to military precision,—the question of how little of life's commonest enjoyments would keep them in working order being a constantly recurring [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)