Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to norther
Participle: northered
Gerund: northering
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | norther |
| you | norther |
| he;she;it | northers |
| we | norther |
| you | norther |
| they | norther |
Perfect
| I | have northered |
| you | have northered |
| he;she;it | has northered |
| we | have northered |
| you | have northered |
| they | have northered |
Past
| I | northered |
| you | northered |
| he;she;it | northered |
| we | northered |
| you | northered |
| they | northered |
Pluperfect
| I | had northered |
| you | had northered |
| he;she;it | had northered |
| we | had northered |
| you | had northered |
| they | had northered |
Future
| I | will norther |
| you | will norther |
| he;she;it | will norther |
| we | will norther |
| you | will norther |
| they | will norther |
Future Perfect
| I | will have northered |
| you | will have northered |
| he;she;it | will have northered |
| we | will have northered |
| you | will have northered |
| they | will have northered |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | norther |
| you | norther |
| he;she;it | norther |
| we | norther |
| you | norther |
| they | norther |
Perfect
| I | have northered |
| you | have northered |
| he;she;it | have northered |
| we | have northered |
| you | have northered |
| they | have northered |
Imperfect
| I | northered |
| you | northered |
| he;she;it | northered |
| we | northered |
| you | northered |
| they | northered |
Pluperfect
| I | had northered |
| you | had northered |
| he;she;it | had northered |
| we | had northered |
| you | had northered |
| they | had northered |
Conditional
Present
| I | would norther |
| you | would norther |
| he;she;it | would norther |
| we | would norther |
| you | would norther |
| they | would norther |
Perfect
| I | would have northered |
| you | would have northered |
| he;she;it | would have northered |
| we | would have northered |
| you | would have northered |
| they | would have northered |
Imperative
| you | norther |
| we | Let's norther |
| you | norther |
Verbs conjugated like 'norther'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'norther'
bother,
farther,
fother,
further,
moither,
mother,
murther,
nether,
nither,
north,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From north + -er.
Sample Sentences
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The hills […] run inland with a slight northering tendency. [1893, F. Adams, New Egypt, page 86:]
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But from one impulse, like a northering sun, / The innumerable outburst is begun, / And in that common sunlight all men know / A common ecstasy. [1919, Century Readings for a Course in American Literature, page 870:]
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One could also speak of a northering of imagination, an attenuation, chilling, emptying out. But that sense of diminishment in going north may be mistaken, ... [2008, Paul H. Fry, Wordsworth and the Poetry of What We Are, Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 15:]
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The map maintained that the mountains were those along whose far flank I'd northered on foot, and one molar-tooth peak certainly looked like Squaretop. [2014, Colin Fletcher, River: One Man's Journey Down the Colorado, Source to Sea, Vintage, →ISBN:]
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"In that direction, we have a southbound breeze all the way to the ground." […] The northering sun was peeking under the curve of the balloon. “We're coming at them from out of the sun.” [2017, Vernor Vinge, The Zones of Thought Series: (A Fire Upon the Deep, The Children of the Sky, A Deepness in the Sky), Macmillan, →ISBN:]
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We follow Waverley in the reverse progress of his own private eastering, and (the eastering here technically a northering) we make our way through […] [2021, Brian Gingrich, The Pace of Fiction: Narrative Movement and the Novel, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 89:]
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The 23 February 1667 Sunday. All the morning flat calm until after six. At the coming away of the ebb sprang up a small gale at W.N.W. and N.W. by W., that we stretched along the shore toward the Ness, S.W. course. The wind northered and came easterly, a small gale. We stayed for our boat until one, which we had sent to search 4 French shallops that assured lay there to lade wool. [1667, record quoted in 1940, Publications of the Navy Records Society, page 8]
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Att noone it came S. afterwardes westerly, and after sunnesett it northered, and blew a verie stiffe gale; some raine. [1868, Works of the Camden Society, page 74:]