Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to smatch
Participle: smatched
Gerund: smatching
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | smatch |
| you | smatch |
| he;she;it | smatches |
| we | smatch |
| you | smatch |
| they | smatch |
Perfect
| I | have smatched |
| you | have smatched |
| he;she;it | has smatched |
| we | have smatched |
| you | have smatched |
| they | have smatched |
Past
| I | smatched |
| you | smatched |
| he;she;it | smatched |
| we | smatched |
| you | smatched |
| they | smatched |
Pluperfect
| I | had smatched |
| you | had smatched |
| he;she;it | had smatched |
| we | had smatched |
| you | had smatched |
| they | had smatched |
Future
| I | will smatch |
| you | will smatch |
| he;she;it | will smatch |
| we | will smatch |
| you | will smatch |
| they | will smatch |
Future Perfect
| I | will have smatched |
| you | will have smatched |
| he;she;it | will have smatched |
| we | will have smatched |
| you | will have smatched |
| they | will have smatched |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | smatch |
| you | smatch |
| he;she;it | smatch |
| we | smatch |
| you | smatch |
| they | smatch |
Perfect
| I | have smatched |
| you | have smatched |
| he;she;it | have smatched |
| we | have smatched |
| you | have smatched |
| they | have smatched |
Imperfect
| I | smatched |
| you | smatched |
| he;she;it | smatched |
| we | smatched |
| you | smatched |
| they | smatched |
Pluperfect
| I | had smatched |
| you | had smatched |
| he;she;it | had smatched |
| we | had smatched |
| you | had smatched |
| they | had smatched |
Conditional
Present
| I | would smatch |
| you | would smatch |
| he;she;it | would smatch |
| we | would smatch |
| you | would smatch |
| they | would smatch |
Perfect
| I | would have smatched |
| you | would have smatched |
| he;she;it | would have smatched |
| we | would have smatched |
| you | would have smatched |
| they | would have smatched |
Imperative
| you | smatch |
| we | Let's smatch |
| you | smatch |
Verbs conjugated like 'smatch'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'smatch'
match,
smutch,
snatch,
swatch,
batch,
catch,
clatch,
cratch,
fratch,
hatch,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to perceive with the tongue; to detect flavours
- gust, smack, smake, taste
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English smacchen, smecchen (“to taste”), from Old English smæċċan (“to taste”), from Proto-West Germanic *smakkijan (“to taste”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *smeh₂g- (“to taste”). Cognate with West Frisian smeitse, smeitsje (“to taste”), Dutch smaken (“to taste”), German schmecken (“to taste”), Danish smage (“to taste”), Norwegian smake (“to taste”),
2. Norwegian smak (“a taste”),
3. Lithuanian smagù (“cheerful, enjoyable, pleasant”). See: Dutch '
smaken', German, old spelling '
schmecken', Danish '
smage'.
Sample Sentences
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Allowing his description therein to retain and smatche of veritie [1578, John Banister, The Historie of Man, from the most approved Authorities in this Present Age:]