Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to topple
Participle: toppled
Gerund: toppling
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | topple |
| you | topple |
| he;she;it | topples |
| we | topple |
| you | topple |
| they | topple |
Perfect
| I | have toppled |
| you | have toppled |
| he;she;it | has toppled |
| we | have toppled |
| you | have toppled |
| they | have toppled |
Past
| I | toppled |
| you | toppled |
| he;she;it | toppled |
| we | toppled |
| you | toppled |
| they | toppled |
Pluperfect
| I | had toppled |
| you | had toppled |
| he;she;it | had toppled |
| we | had toppled |
| you | had toppled |
| they | had toppled |
Future
| I | will topple |
| you | will topple |
| he;she;it | will topple |
| we | will topple |
| you | will topple |
| they | will topple |
Future Perfect
| I | will have toppled |
| you | will have toppled |
| he;she;it | will have toppled |
| we | will have toppled |
| you | will have toppled |
| they | will have toppled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | topple |
| you | topple |
| he;she;it | topple |
| we | topple |
| you | topple |
| they | topple |
Perfect
| I | have toppled |
| you | have toppled |
| he;she;it | have toppled |
| we | have toppled |
| you | have toppled |
| they | have toppled |
Imperfect
| I | toppled |
| you | toppled |
| he;she;it | toppled |
| we | toppled |
| you | toppled |
| they | toppled |
Pluperfect
| I | had toppled |
| you | had toppled |
| he;she;it | had toppled |
| we | had toppled |
| you | had toppled |
| they | had toppled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would topple |
| you | would topple |
| he;she;it | would topple |
| we | would topple |
| you | would topple |
| they | would topple |
Perfect
| I | would have toppled |
| you | would have toppled |
| he;she;it | would have toppled |
| we | would have toppled |
| you | would have toppled |
| they | would have toppled |
Imperative
| you | topple |
| we | Let's topple |
| you | topple |
Verbs conjugated like 'topple'
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 'topple'
hopple,
popple,
stopple,
tipple,
torple,
apple,
couple,
dapple,
nipple,
ripple,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1590, "tumble down," earlier "to tumble or roll about" (1542), from a verb derived from top (1) + freq. suffix -le.
2. From top + -le (frequentative verb suffix).
Sample Sentences
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[...] I had often heard asked, when everything was sliding and bumping about, and when it certainly did seem difficult to comprehend the possibility of anything afloat being more disturbed, without toppling over and going down. But what the agitation of a steam-vessel is, on a bad winter 's night in the wild Atlantic, it is impossible for the most vivid imagination to conceive. To say that she is [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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[...] foreground. The river has washed away its banks, and stately trees have fallen down into the stream. Some have been there so long, that they are mere dry, grizzly skeletons. Some have just toppled over, and having earth yet about their roots, are bathing their green heads in the river, and putting forth new shoots and branches. Some are almost sliding down, as you look at them. And some [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)