Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to welt
Participle: welted
Gerund: welting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | welt |
| you | welt |
| he;she;it | welts |
| we | welt |
| you | welt |
| they | welt |
Perfect
| I | have welted |
| you | have welted |
| he;she;it | has welted |
| we | have welted |
| you | have welted |
| they | have welted |
Past
| I | welted |
| you | welted |
| he;she;it | welted |
| we | welted |
| you | welted |
| they | welted |
Pluperfect
| I | had welted |
| you | had welted |
| he;she;it | had welted |
| we | had welted |
| you | had welted |
| they | had welted |
Future
| I | will welt |
| you | will welt |
| he;she;it | will welt |
| we | will welt |
| you | will welt |
| they | will welt |
Future Perfect
| I | will have welted |
| you | will have welted |
| he;she;it | will have welted |
| we | will have welted |
| you | will have welted |
| they | will have welted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | welt |
| you | welt |
| he;she;it | welt |
| we | welt |
| you | welt |
| they | welt |
Perfect
| I | have welted |
| you | have welted |
| he;she;it | have welted |
| we | have welted |
| you | have welted |
| they | have welted |
Imperfect
| I | welted |
| you | welted |
| he;she;it | welted |
| we | welted |
| you | welted |
| they | welted |
Pluperfect
| I | had welted |
| you | had welted |
| he;she;it | had welted |
| we | had welted |
| you | had welted |
| they | had welted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would welt |
| you | would welt |
| he;she;it | would welt |
| we | would welt |
| you | would welt |
| they | would welt |
Perfect
| I | would have welted |
| you | would have welted |
| he;she;it | would have welted |
| we | would have welted |
| you | would have welted |
| they | would have welted |
Imperative
| you | welt |
| we | Let's welt |
| you | welt |
Verbs conjugated like 'welt'
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 'welt'
belt,
elt,
felt,
gelt,
melt,
pelt,
walt,
weet,
weld,
welk,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. c.1425, a shoemaker's term, perhaps related to M.E.
welten "to overturn, roll over" (c.1300), from O.N.
velta "to roll" (related to welter (v.)). Meaning "ridge on the skin from a wound" is first recorded 1800.
2. From Middle English welten, from Old English weltan, wieltan, from Proto-Germanic *waltijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to turn; wind; twist”). Cognate with German wälzen, Danish vælte, Swedish välta, Icelandic velta. See: Proto-Germanic '
*waltijaną', German, old spelling '
wälzen', Danish '
vælte', Swedish '
välta', Icelandic '
velta'.
Verbs referencing "welt"
Danish
vælte.
Sample Sentences
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Well, gentlemen, I was standing with her just inside the window, in all innocence, as God is my judge, when he rushed like a madman into the room, called her the vilest name that a man could use to a woman, and welted her across the face with the stick he had in his hand. [1904 September, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “The Adventure of the Abbey Grange”, in The Return of Sherlock Holmes, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., published February 1905, →OCLC:]
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"Cover your scut, or I'll welt the skin off it." [1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 113:]