Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to nroff
Participle: nroffed
Gerund: nroffing
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | nroff |
| you | nroff |
| he;she;it | nroffs |
| we | nroff |
| you | nroff |
| they | nroff |
Perfect
| I | have nroffed |
| you | have nroffed |
| he;she;it | has nroffed |
| we | have nroffed |
| you | have nroffed |
| they | have nroffed |
Past
| I | nroffed |
| you | nroffed |
| he;she;it | nroffed |
| we | nroffed |
| you | nroffed |
| they | nroffed |
Pluperfect
| I | had nroffed |
| you | had nroffed |
| he;she;it | had nroffed |
| we | had nroffed |
| you | had nroffed |
| they | had nroffed |
Future
| I | will nroff |
| you | will nroff |
| he;she;it | will nroff |
| we | will nroff |
| you | will nroff |
| they | will nroff |
Future Perfect
| I | will have nroffed |
| you | will have nroffed |
| he;she;it | will have nroffed |
| we | will have nroffed |
| you | will have nroffed |
| they | will have nroffed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | nroff |
| you | nroff |
| he;she;it | nroff |
| we | nroff |
| you | nroff |
| they | nroff |
Perfect
| I | have nroffed |
| you | have nroffed |
| he;she;it | have nroffed |
| we | have nroffed |
| you | have nroffed |
| they | have nroffed |
Imperfect
| I | nroffed |
| you | nroffed |
| he;she;it | nroffed |
| we | nroffed |
| you | nroffed |
| they | nroffed |
Pluperfect
| I | had nroffed |
| you | had nroffed |
| he;she;it | had nroffed |
| we | had nroffed |
| you | had nroffed |
| they | had nroffed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would nroff |
| you | would nroff |
| he;she;it | would nroff |
| we | would nroff |
| you | would nroff |
| they | would nroff |
Perfect
| I | would have nroffed |
| you | would have nroffed |
| he;she;it | would have nroffed |
| we | would have nroffed |
| you | would have nroffed |
| they | would have nroffed |
Imperative
| you | nroff |
| we | Let's nroff |
| you | nroff |
Verbs conjugated like 'nroff'
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 'nroff'
boff,
croft,
doff,
feoff,
graff,
gruff,
loff,
niff,
off,
proof,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Name of the program, short for new roff; an earlier similar program was called roff, a shortening of runoff.
Sample Sentences
-
The user either selects a new filename, edits the default file, nroffs it to the screen, or to a printer, or logs out. [1985, Eric Foxley, UNIX for super-users, page 158:]
-
You could contrive macro sets that nroffed a document onto a printer […] [1991, Computer Language, volume 8, page 18:]