signify – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of signify

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to signify
Participle: signified
Gerund: signifying

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Isignify
yousignify
he;she;itsignifies
wesignify
yousignify
theysignify

Perfect

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

Past

Isignified
yousignified
he;she;itsignified
wesignified
yousignified
theysignified

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Isignify
yousignify
he;she;itsignify
wesignify
yousignify
theysignify

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Isignified
yousignified
he;she;itsignified
wesignified
yousignified
theysignified

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

yousignify
weLet's signify
yousignify

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'signify'

accompany, acetify, acidify, adsignify, affy, alacrify, alkalify, ally, amnesty, amplify, angelify, anglicify, anglify, apology, apply, arefy, argufy, astony, atrophy, avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

to indicate that some event will occur
mean, spell
indirect suggestion
advert, allude, hint, imply, indicate, inkle, insinuate, intimate, refer, suggest

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English signifien, from Old French signifier, from Latin significare. See: Latin 'significare'.

Sample Sentences

  • The coachman employs himself in twisting the lash of his whip into a knot, and takes no more notice of the question: clearly signifying that it is anybody 's business but his, and that the passengers would do well to fix it, among themselves. In this state of things, matters seem to be approximating to a fix of another kind, when [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)