Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to shiver
Participle: shivered
Gerund: shivering
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | shiver |
| you | shiver |
| he;she;it | shivers |
| we | shiver |
| you | shiver |
| they | shiver |
Perfect
| I | have shivered |
| you | have shivered |
| he;she;it | has shivered |
| we | have shivered |
| you | have shivered |
| they | have shivered |
Past
| I | shivered |
| you | shivered |
| he;she;it | shivered |
| we | shivered |
| you | shivered |
| they | shivered |
Pluperfect
| I | had shivered |
| you | had shivered |
| he;she;it | had shivered |
| we | had shivered |
| you | had shivered |
| they | had shivered |
Future
| I | will shiver |
| you | will shiver |
| he;she;it | will shiver |
| we | will shiver |
| you | will shiver |
| they | will shiver |
Future Perfect
| I | will have shivered |
| you | will have shivered |
| he;she;it | will have shivered |
| we | will have shivered |
| you | will have shivered |
| they | will have shivered |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | shiver |
| you | shiver |
| he;she;it | shiver |
| we | shiver |
| you | shiver |
| they | shiver |
Perfect
| I | have shivered |
| you | have shivered |
| he;she;it | have shivered |
| we | have shivered |
| you | have shivered |
| they | have shivered |
Imperfect
| I | shivered |
| you | shivered |
| he;she;it | shivered |
| we | shivered |
| you | shivered |
| they | shivered |
Pluperfect
| I | had shivered |
| you | had shivered |
| he;she;it | had shivered |
| we | had shivered |
| you | had shivered |
| they | had shivered |
Conditional
Present
| I | would shiver |
| you | would shiver |
| he;she;it | would shiver |
| we | would shiver |
| you | would shiver |
| they | would shiver |
Perfect
| I | would have shivered |
| you | would have shivered |
| he;she;it | would have shivered |
| we | would have shivered |
| you | would have shivered |
| they | would have shivered |
Imperative
| you | shiver |
| we | Let's shiver |
| you | shiver |
Verbs conjugated like 'shiver'
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 'shiver'
siver,
skiver,
sliver,
chive,
haver,
hive,
hover,
kiver,
quiver,
river,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Origin uncertain, perhaps an alteration of chavel, or a frequentive of sheaf.
Verbs referencing "shiver"
Norwegian, nynorsk
sjevre.
Sample Sentences
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A long-drawn, shivering sigh was the only answer; but she lifted her dark eyes, and fixed them on her with such a forlorn and imploring expression, that the tears came into the little woman's eyes.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] turned out; for the pigs scenting him, and looking upon the coach as a kind of pie with some manner of meat inside, grunted round it so hideously, that he was afraid to come out again, and lay there shivering, till morning. Nor was it possible to warm him, when he did come out, by means of a glass of brandy: for in Indian villages, the legislature, with a very good and wise intention, forbids the sale [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] to himself, as he stumbled back in the sitting-room, and sat down; “ I'll let that fellow alone, after this ! What did I want of his cussed paper ? I b’lieve I am bewitched, sure enough ! I 've been shivering and sweating, ever since ! Where did he get that hair ? It couldn't have been _that ! _ I burnt _that_ up, I know I did ! It would be a joke, if hair could rise from the dead ! ”
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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When the dim gray of dawn woke the slumberers to go forth to the field, there was among those tattered and shivering wretches one who walked with an exultant tread; for firmer than the ground he trod on was his strong faith in Almighty, eternal love. Ah, Legree, try all your forces now ! Utmost agony, woe, [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[...] and came last, and took least, yet was foremost to share his little all with any who needed,—the man who, in cold nights, would give up his tattered blanket to add to the comfort of some woman who shivered with sickness, and who filled the baskets of the weaker ones in the field, at the terrible risk of coming short in his own measure,—and who, though pursued with unrelenting cruelty by their common [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)