license – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of license

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to license
Participle: licensed
Gerund: licensing

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Ilicense
youlicense
he;she;itlicenses
welicense
youlicense
theylicense

Perfect

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

Past

Ilicensed
youlicensed
he;she;itlicensed
welicensed
youlicensed
theylicensed

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ilicense
youlicense
he;she;itlicense
welicense
youlicense
theylicense

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ilicensed
youlicensed
he;she;itlicensed
welicensed
youlicensed
theylicensed

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youlicense
weLet's license
youlicense

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

authorize
allow, permit, certify, sanction, accredit, empower, enable, warrant

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English licencen, licensen, lisensen, licent, from Old French licencer, licencier, licenciier, licenser, from Medieval Latin licentiō (cf. English licentiate).

Sample Sentences

  • [...] except such as that one, ” said he, pointing with his finger to Legree, who stood with his back to them, “ the whole thing would go down like a millstone. It is your respectability and humanity that licenses and protects his brutality. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)