kittle – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of kittle

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to kittle
Participle: kittled
Gerund: kittling

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Ikittle
youkittle
he;she;itkittles
wekittle
youkittle
theykittle

Perfect

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

Past

Ikittled
youkittled
he;she;itkittled
wekittled
youkittled
theykittled

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ikittle
youkittle
he;she;itkittle
wekittle
youkittle
theykittle

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ikittled
youkittled
he;she;itkittled
wekittled
youkittled
theykittled

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youkittle
weLet's kittle
youkittle

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs similar to 'kittle'

kettle, kirtle, pittle, skittle, tittle, vittle, battle, bottle, buttle, ettle,

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. From Middle English kitelen, from Old English citelian (“to tickle”), from Proto-West Germanic *kitilōn, from Proto-Germanic *kitilōną, frequentative form of Proto-Germanic *kitōną (“to tickle”), from Proto-Indo-European *geyd- (“to stick, jab, tickle”).
2. Cognate with Dutch kittelen, kietelen (“to tickle”), Low German kettelen, ketelen (“to tickle”), German kitzeln (“to tickle”), Icelandic kitla (“to tickle”), Swedish kittla, kittsla, Danish kilde and perhaps Old Armenian կիծ- (kic-, “to sting, bite”), but note that many such words are sound-symbolic. Compare tickle. See: Old English 'citelian', Proto-Germanic '*kitilōną', Dutch 'kittelen', Low Saxon 'kettelen', German, old spelling 'kitzeln', Icelandic 'kitla', Swedish 'kittla', Danish 'kilde', Classical Armenian 'կծանեմ'.

Verbs referencing "kittle"

Dutch kietelen, German, old spelling kitzeln, Danish kilde, German, old spelling killern, Cimbrian kitzalan.

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