Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to spade
Participle: spaded
Gerund: spading
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | spade |
| you | spade |
| he;she;it | spades |
| we | spade |
| you | spade |
| they | spade |
Perfect
| I | have spaded |
| you | have spaded |
| he;she;it | has spaded |
| we | have spaded |
| you | have spaded |
| they | have spaded |
Past
| I | spaded |
| you | spaded |
| he;she;it | spaded |
| we | spaded |
| you | spaded |
| they | spaded |
Pluperfect
| I | had spaded |
| you | had spaded |
| he;she;it | had spaded |
| we | had spaded |
| you | had spaded |
| they | had spaded |
Future
| I | will spade |
| you | will spade |
| he;she;it | will spade |
| we | will spade |
| you | will spade |
| they | will spade |
Future Perfect
| I | will have spaded |
| you | will have spaded |
| he;she;it | will have spaded |
| we | will have spaded |
| you | will have spaded |
| they | will have spaded |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | spade |
| you | spade |
| he;she;it | spade |
| we | spade |
| you | spade |
| they | spade |
Perfect
| I | have spaded |
| you | have spaded |
| he;she;it | have spaded |
| we | have spaded |
| you | have spaded |
| they | have spaded |
Imperfect
| I | spaded |
| you | spaded |
| he;she;it | spaded |
| we | spaded |
| you | spaded |
| they | spaded |
Pluperfect
| I | had spaded |
| you | had spaded |
| he;she;it | had spaded |
| we | had spaded |
| you | had spaded |
| they | had spaded |
Conditional
Present
| I | would spade |
| you | would spade |
| he;she;it | would spade |
| we | would spade |
| you | would spade |
| they | would spade |
Perfect
| I | would have spaded |
| you | would have spaded |
| he;she;it | would have spaded |
| we | would have spaded |
| you | would have spaded |
| they | would have spaded |
Imperative
| you | spade |
| we | Let's spade |
| you | spade |
Verbs conjugated like 'spade'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'spade'
sade,
shade,
space,
spane,
spare,
spave,
suade,
blade,
cade,
clade,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English spade, from Old English spada, spade, spadu (“spade”), from Proto-Germanic *spadô. Doublet of spatha, spathe, and épée.
Sample Sentences
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‘Le baccarat,’ intoned the croupier as he spaded the thick chips over the table to Bond. [1953, Ian Fleming, “Moment of Truth”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 78:]