seep – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of seep

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to seep
Participle: seeped
Gerund: seeping

Cognates

See the 2 cognates of seep

Indicative

Present

Iseep
youseep
he;she;itseeps
weseep
youseep
theyseep

Perfect

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

Past

Iseeped
youseeped
he;she;itseeped
weseeped
youseeped
theyseeped

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Iseep
youseep
he;she;itseep
weseep
youseep
theyseep

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Iseeped
youseeped
he;she;itseeped
weseeped
youseeped
theyseeped

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youseep
weLet's seep
youseep

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'seep'

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 'seep'

beep, eep, jeep, keep, meep, peep, see, seed, seek, seel,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. Variant of sipe, from Middle English *sipen, from Old English sipian, from Proto-Germanic *sipōną, derivative of *sīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb-, *sib- (“to pour out, drip, trickle”).
2. See also Middle Dutch sīpen (“to drip”), German Low German siepern (“to seep”), archaic German seifen (“to trickle blood”); also Latin sēbum (“suet, tallow”), Ancient Greek εἴβω (eíbō, “to drop, drip”)). See soap. See: Old English 'sipian', Proto-Germanic '*sipōną', German, old spelling 'seifen'.

Verbs referencing "seep"

Dutch sijpelen.

Sample Sentences

  • Water has seeped through the roof.
  • The water steadily seeped in through the thirl.
  • Woe seeped through her heart thinking of what had befallen their ethnic group.
  • Fear began to seep into the local community over the contamination of their fishpond.
  • The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away.
  • The crack is seeping water.
  • If the crack is seeping water, the foam totally stops the leakage. [2015, Crack repair service, archived from the original on 23 Feb 2020:]
  • Just when I thought I was done checking it over, I smelled coolant....remove the engine cover and bam! 1 inch crack is seeping coolant! [2009 April 16, Crownvic forums:]
  • wi' the weet / We're seepit to the skin [1844, James Lemon, editor, Lays of St. Mungo; Or, The Minstrelsy of the West [quoted in the EDD]:]
  • a young lad's mind, whilk had seeped in, for many a day, the rain of adversity [1897, W. Beatty, The Secretar: Based on the Story of the Casket Letters [quoted in the EDD], page 108:]