strop – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of strop

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to strop
Participle: stropped
Gerund: stropping

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Istrop
youstrop
he;she;itstrops
westrop
youstrop
theystrop

Perfect

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

Past

Istropped
youstropped
he;she;itstropped
westropped
youstropped
theystropped

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Istrop
youstrop
he;she;itstrop
westrop
youstrop
theystrop

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Istropped
youstropped
he;she;itstropped
westropped
youstropped
theystropped

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youstrop
weLet's strop
youstrop

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'strop'

abet, abhor, abut, acquit, admit, affrap, allot, alum, amel, amit, anagram, anvil, apparel, aret, arret, assot, astun, attrap, augur, avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'strop'

stoop, stop, strap, strip, stroy, crop, drop, estop, prop, scoop,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

grind
hone, whet, sharpen

Antonyms

grind
comfort, console, cheer, assuage

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Same as strap (which see); recorded in English since 1702. The verb sense referring to honing a sharp edge is recorded since 1842.

Sample Sentences

  • One should strop the razor before each shave.
  • The barber—a round, bustling fellow—stropped his razor and prattled gossip. [1891, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, chapter 1, in The Blue Pavilions:]