silver – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of silver

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to silver
Participle: silvered
Gerund: silvering

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Isilver
yousilver
he;she;itsilvers
wesilver
yousilver
theysilver

Perfect

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

Past

Isilvered
yousilvered
he;she;itsilvered
wesilvered
yousilvered
theysilvered

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Isilver
yousilver
he;she;itsilver
wesilver
yousilver
theysilver

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Isilvered
yousilvered
he;she;itsilvered
wesilvered
yousilvered
theysilvered

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

yousilver
weLet's silver
yousilver

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'silver'

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 'silver'

siver, besilver, calver, desilver, filter, kiver, pilfer, pilger, resilver, river,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. substratebor.?
3. Proto-Germanic *silubrą
4. Proto-West Germanic *silubr
5. Old English seolfor
6. Middle English silver
7. English silver
8. Inherited from Middle English silver, selver, sulver, from Old English seolfor, from Proto-West Germanic *silubr, from Proto-Germanic *silubrą (“silver”), of uncertain origin.
9. cognates and etymology discussion
10. Cognate with Scots siller (“silver”), Saterland Frisian Säälwer (“silver”), West Frisian sulver (“silver”), Dutch zilver (“silver”), German Low German Silver, Sülver (“silver”), German Silber (“silver”), Swedish silver (“silver”), Icelandic silfur (“silver”). The Germanic word has parallels in Baltic and Slavic (Old Church Slavonic сьрєбро (sĭrebro), Lithuanian sidabras), Celtic (Celtiberian silaPur-), and outside Indo-European, in Basque zilar and Proto-Berber *a-ẓrəf, but the ultimate origin of the word is unknown.
11. Adjective sense 4 (“denoting a twenty-fifth anniversary”) generalized from silver wedding, itself a calque of German Silberhochzeit.

Sample Sentences

  • As when a bright sunbeam turns a dark cloud to silver, so Chloe's dark face brightened immediately,—it really shone. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)