Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to salve
Participle: salved
Gerund: salving
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | salve |
| you | salve |
| he;she;it | salves |
| we | salve |
| you | salve |
| they | salve |
Perfect
| I | have salved |
| you | have salved |
| he;she;it | has salved |
| we | have salved |
| you | have salved |
| they | have salved |
Past
| I | salved |
| you | salved |
| he;she;it | salved |
| we | salved |
| you | salved |
| they | salved |
Pluperfect
| I | had salved |
| you | had salved |
| he;she;it | had salved |
| we | had salved |
| you | had salved |
| they | had salved |
Future
| I | will salve |
| you | will salve |
| he;she;it | will salve |
| we | will salve |
| you | will salve |
| they | will salve |
Future Perfect
| I | will have salved |
| you | will have salved |
| he;she;it | will have salved |
| we | will have salved |
| you | will have salved |
| they | will have salved |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | salve |
| you | salve |
| he;she;it | salve |
| we | salve |
| you | salve |
| they | salve |
Perfect
| I | have salved |
| you | have salved |
| he;she;it | have salved |
| we | have salved |
| you | have salved |
| they | have salved |
Imperfect
| I | salved |
| you | salved |
| he;she;it | salved |
| we | salved |
| you | salved |
| they | salved |
Pluperfect
| I | had salved |
| you | had salved |
| he;she;it | had salved |
| we | had salved |
| you | had salved |
| they | had salved |
Conditional
Present
| I | would salve |
| you | would salve |
| he;she;it | would salve |
| we | would salve |
| you | would salve |
| they | would salve |
Perfect
| I | would have salved |
| you | would have salved |
| he;she;it | would have salved |
| we | would have salved |
| you | would have salved |
| they | would have salved |
Imperative
| you | salve |
| we | Let's salve |
| you | salve |
Verbs conjugated like 'salve'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'salve'
calve,
halve,
sale,
salvo,
sarve,
save,
solve,
valve,
bale,
calver,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *selp-der.
3. Proto-Indo-European *solp-éh₂
4. Proto-Germanic *salbō
5. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
6. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
7. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
8. Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
9. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
10. Proto-Germanic *-ōną
11. Proto-Germanic *salbōną
12. Proto-West Germanic *salbōn
13. Old English sealfian
14. Middle English salven
15. English salve
16. From Old English sealfian, from Proto-West Germanic *salbōn, from Proto-Germanic *salbōną, from *salbō (whence salve (noun)). See: Proto-Germanic '
*salbōną'.
Sample Sentences
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She feels guilty for pampering him, and salves her conscience by bossily ordering him to go and fetch the clothes from the line[.] [1985, Joan Morrison, Share House Blues, Boolarong Publications, page 26:]
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I do beseech your majesty […] salve the long-grown wounds of my intemperance." [c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):]
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But Ebranck salved both their infamies / With noble deedes. [1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 21:]
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What may we do, then, to salve this seeming inconsistence? [1643, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: […], London: […] T[homas] P[aine] and M[atthew] S[immons] […], →OCLC:]
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The interior woodwork was largely salved from the two cars, as well as the majority of the fittings and seats. [1942 March, “Notes and News: Repairing Blitzed Underground Cars”, in Railway Magazine, page 90:]