nib – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of nib

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to nib
Participle: nibbed
Gerund: nibbing

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

I	nib
you	nib
he;she;it	nibs
we	nib
you	nib
they	nib

Perfect

I	have nibbed
you	have nibbed
he;she;it	has nibbed
we	have nibbed
you	have nibbed
they	have nibbed

Past

I	nibbed
you	nibbed
he;she;it	nibbed
we	nibbed
you	nibbed
they	nibbed

Pluperfect

I	had nibbed
you	had nibbed
he;she;it	had nibbed
we	had nibbed
you	had nibbed
they	had nibbed

Future

I	will nib
you	will nib
he;she;it	will nib
we	will nib
you	will nib
they	will nib

Future Perfect

I	will have nibbed
you	will have nibbed
he;she;it	will have nibbed
we	will have nibbed
you	will have nibbed
they	will have nibbed

Subjunctive

Present

I	nib
you	nib
he;she;it	nib
we	nib
you	nib
they	nib

Perfect

I	have nibbed
you	have nibbed
he;she;it	have nibbed
we	have nibbed
you	have nibbed
they	have nibbed

Imperfect

I	nibbed
you	nibbed
he;she;it	nibbed
we	nibbed
you	nibbed
they	nibbed

Pluperfect

I	had nibbed
you	had nibbed
he;she;it	had nibbed
we	had nibbed
you	had nibbed
they	had nibbed

Conditional

Present

I	would nib
you	would nib
he;she;it	would nib
we	would nib
you	would nib
they	would nib

Perfect

I	would have nibbed
you	would have nibbed
he;she;it	would have nibbed
we	would have nibbed
you	would have nibbed
they	would have nibbed

Imperative

you	nib
we	Let's nib
you	nib

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

I	am nibbing
you	are nibbing
he;she;it	is nibbing
we	are nibbing
you	are nibbing
they	are nibbing

Perfect

I	have been nibbing
you	have been nibbing
he;she;it	has been nibbing
we	have been nibbing
you	have been nibbing
they	have been nibbing

Past

I	was nibbing
you	were nibbing
he;she;it	was nibbing
we	were nibbing
you	were nibbing
they	were nibbing

Pluperfect

I	had been nibbing
you	had been nibbing
he;she;it	had been nibbing
we	had been nibbing
you	had been nibbing
they	had been nibbing

Future

I	will be nibbing
you	will be nibbing
he;she;it	will be nibbing
we	will be nibbing
you	will be nibbing
they	will be nibbing

Future Perfect

I	will have been nibbing
you	will have been nibbing
he;she;it	will have been nibbing
we	will have been nibbing
you	will have been nibbing
they	will have been nibbing

Conditional

Present

I	would be nibbing
you	would be nibbing
he;she;it	would be nibbing
we	would be nibbing
you	would be nibbing
they	would be nibbing

Perfect

I	would have been nibbing
you	would have been nibbing
he;she;it	would have been nibbing
we	would have been nibbing
you	would have been nibbing
they	would have been nibbing

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'nib'

abet, abhor, abut, acquit, admit, affrap, allot, alum, amel, amit, anagram, anvil, apparel, aret, arret, assot, astun, attrap, augur, avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'nib'

bib, dib, fib, gib, jib, lib, nab, nig, nil, nim,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From a variant of neb, perhaps due to association with nibble.

Sample Sentences

In nibbing the pen, place the inside of the point flat upon the nail of your left-hand thumb (holding the quill between the first and second finger of that hand), and let the whole length of the split be extended thereon, to steady the pen as much as possible […] [1820, James Henry Lewis, The best method of pen-making:]