Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to strength
Participle: strengthed
Gerund: strengthing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | strength |
| you | strength |
| he;she;it | strengths |
| we | strength |
| you | strength |
| they | strength |
Perfect
| I | have strengthed |
| you | have strengthed |
| he;she;it | has strengthed |
| we | have strengthed |
| you | have strengthed |
| they | have strengthed |
Past
| I | strengthed |
| you | strengthed |
| he;she;it | strengthed |
| we | strengthed |
| you | strengthed |
| they | strengthed |
Pluperfect
| I | had strengthed |
| you | had strengthed |
| he;she;it | had strengthed |
| we | had strengthed |
| you | had strengthed |
| they | had strengthed |
Future
| I | will strength |
| you | will strength |
| he;she;it | will strength |
| we | will strength |
| you | will strength |
| they | will strength |
Future Perfect
| I | will have strengthed |
| you | will have strengthed |
| he;she;it | will have strengthed |
| we | will have strengthed |
| you | will have strengthed |
| they | will have strengthed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | strength |
| you | strength |
| he;she;it | strength |
| we | strength |
| you | strength |
| they | strength |
Perfect
| I | have strengthed |
| you | have strengthed |
| he;she;it | have strengthed |
| we | have strengthed |
| you | have strengthed |
| they | have strengthed |
Imperfect
| I | strengthed |
| you | strengthed |
| he;she;it | strengthed |
| we | strengthed |
| you | strengthed |
| they | strengthed |
Pluperfect
| I | had strengthed |
| you | had strengthed |
| he;she;it | had strengthed |
| we | had strengthed |
| you | had strengthed |
| they | had strengthed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would strength |
| you | would strength |
| he;she;it | would strength |
| we | would strength |
| you | would strength |
| they | would strength |
Perfect
| I | would have strengthed |
| you | would have strengthed |
| he;she;it | would have strengthed |
| we | would have strengthed |
| you | would have strengthed |
| they | would have strengthed |
Imperative
| you | strength |
| we | Let's strength |
| you | strength |
Verbs conjugated like 'strength'
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 'strength'
strengthen,
length,
sprent,
stealth,
stench,
stent,
strange,
stranger,
strangle,
street,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to make strong or stronger
- anneal, brace, build up, confirm, enstrengthen, fortify, harden, indurate, intend, invigorate, munite, nerve, roborate, steel, strengthen, thicken
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English strengthe, from Old English strengþu (“strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *strangiþu (“strongness; strength”), equivalent to strong + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Cognate with Dutch strengte (“strength”), German Low German Strengde, Strengte (“harshness; rigidity; strictness; severity”).
Sample Sentences
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ſtrengthed with all myght / thꝛowe hys gloꝛious power / vnto all pacience / and longe ſufferynge with ioyfulnes [1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Colossians j:[11], folio cclviiii, verso:]
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Then ſhalt thow perceave what it meaneth that the power of this wretched monſtre / muſt be ſtrengthed / by anothers power and not by his awne. [1529, John Frith, A piſtle to the Chriſten reader […] :]
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In witnes wherof we haue cauſed this pꝛeſent wꝛiting to be ſtrengthed with the ſeal of our facultie[…] [1550, Edward Halle, “King Henry the viij.”, in The Vnion of the Two Noble and Illuſtre Famelies of Lancaſtre and Yoꝛke, page 1271:]