rebuke – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of rebuke

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to rebuke
Participle: rebuked
Gerund: rebuking

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Irebuke
yourebuke
he;she;itrebukes
werebuke
yourebuke
theyrebuke

Perfect

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

Past

Irebuked
yourebuked
he;she;itrebuked
werebuked
yourebuked
theyrebuked

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Irebuke
yourebuke
he;she;itrebuke
werebuke
yourebuke
theyrebuke

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Irebuked
yourebuked
he;she;itrebuked
werebuked
yourebuked
theyrebuked

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

yourebuke
weLet's rebuke
yourebuke

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs similar to 'rebuke'

rebake, beduke, denuke, peruke, prebake, re-use, reabuse, rebase, rebate, reblue,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

To criticise harshly; to reprove.
criticize
reprimand
scold, chide, censure, reprove, upbraid, reprehend, remonstrate, reproach

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. c.1325, from Anglo-Fr. rebuker "to repel, beat back," O.Fr. rebuchier, from re- "back" + buschier "to strike, chop wood," from busche (Fr. bûche) "wood," from P.Gmc. *busk- (see bush). The noun is first attested c.1430.
2. From Middle English rebuken, from Anglo-Norman rebuker (“to beat back, repel”), from re- + Old French *buker, buchier, buschier (“to strike, hack down, chop”), from busche (“wood”), from Vulgar Latin *busca (“wood, grove”), from Frankish *busk (“grove”), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“bush”); equivalent to re- + bush. See: Anglo-Norman 'rebuker'.

Sample Sentences

  • Andy looked rebuked, particularly by the hard word collusitate, which most of the youngerly members of the company seemed to consider as a settler in the case, while Sam proceeded. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)