pfaff – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of pfaff

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to pfaff
Participle: pfaffed
Gerund: pfaffing

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Ipfaff
youpfaff
he;she;itpfaffs
wepfaff
youpfaff
theypfaff

Perfect

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

Past

Ipfaffed
youpfaffed
he;she;itpfaffed
wepfaffed
youpfaffed
theypfaffed

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ipfaff
youpfaff
he;she;itpfaff
wepfaff
youpfaff
theypfaff

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ipfaffed
youpfaffed
he;she;itpfaffed
wepfaffed
youpfaffed
theypfaffed

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youpfaff
weLet's pfaff
youpfaff

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'pfaff'

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 'pfaff'

faff, baff, chaff, daff, fuff, gaff, graff, laff, piaffe, piff,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Sample Sentences

  • No, on a foreign journey, the real damage is done pfaffing about in airport lounges, counting down the torture to departure, sitting on the runway, enduring protracted periods of sub-pedestrian taxiing [...]. [2001, John McCabe, Snakeskin, Doubleday, →ISBN, page 61:]
  • By my own admission I pfaffed around a bit here but I'm going to claim that I was merely enjoying the moment! [2004, Chris Ward, The controversial Sämisch King's Indian, page 81:]
  • Mr Hicks wrote on his website: "At dusk the rudder cable broke
  • At dusk the rudder cable broke. "Six hours pfaffing about in the dark and heaving sea saw a fairly unsatisfactory makeshift steering system into place" [2005 September 25, “Atlantic slow row coming to end”, in BBC News:]
  • Chetan Mahajan is a writing coach, blogger and author. To convey coolness he calls himself the Chief Pfaffing Officer of the Himalayan Writing Retreat, which he co-founded. [2020 May 18, Chetan Mahajan, “The other pandemic: Title inflation”, in Livemint:]