Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to withsake
Participle: withsaked
Gerund: withsaking
Indicative
Present
| I | withsake |
| you | withsake |
| he;she;it | withsakes |
| we | withsake |
| you | withsake |
| they | withsake |
Perfect
| I | have withsaked |
| you | have withsaked |
| he;she;it | has withsaked |
| we | have withsaked |
| you | have withsaked |
| they | have withsaked |
Past
| I | withsaked |
| you | withsaked |
| he;she;it | withsaked |
| we | withsaked |
| you | withsaked |
| they | withsaked |
Pluperfect
| I | had withsaked |
| you | had withsaked |
| he;she;it | had withsaked |
| we | had withsaked |
| you | had withsaked |
| they | had withsaked |
Future
| I | will withsake |
| you | will withsake |
| he;she;it | will withsake |
| we | will withsake |
| you | will withsake |
| they | will withsake |
Future Perfect
| I | will have withsaked |
| you | will have withsaked |
| he;she;it | will have withsaked |
| we | will have withsaked |
| you | will have withsaked |
| they | will have withsaked |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | withsake |
| you | withsake |
| he;she;it | withsake |
| we | withsake |
| you | withsake |
| they | withsake |
Perfect
| I | have withsaked |
| you | have withsaked |
| he;she;it | have withsaked |
| we | have withsaked |
| you | have withsaked |
| they | have withsaked |
Imperfect
| I | withsaked |
| you | withsaked |
| he;she;it | withsaked |
| we | withsaked |
| you | withsaked |
| they | withsaked |
Pluperfect
| I | had withsaked |
| you | had withsaked |
| he;she;it | had withsaked |
| we | had withsaked |
| you | had withsaked |
| they | had withsaked |
Conditional
Present
| I | would withsake |
| you | would withsake |
| he;she;it | would withsake |
| we | would withsake |
| you | would withsake |
| they | would withsake |
Perfect
| I | would have withsaked |
| you | would have withsaked |
| he;she;it | would have withsaked |
| we | would have withsaked |
| you | would have withsaked |
| they | would have withsaked |
Imperative
| you | withsake |
| we | Let's withsake |
| you | withsake |
Verbs conjugated like 'withsake'
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 'withsake'
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English withsaken, from Old English wiþsacan (“to forsake, abandon, renounce, refuse, deny, oppose, drive against”); equivalent to with- + sake. Compare Middle High German widersachen. See: Old English '
wiþsacan', Middle High German '
widersachen'.
Sample Sentences
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Well! the king then openly declared to the priest and to them all, that he would firmly "withsake" and renounce idolatry, and receive the faith of Christ. [1852, Alfred (King of England), The whole works of King Alfred the Great]
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[...] as Christ did not withsake, a love not proceeding from God and referring all to him, which the Apostle here forbids. [1852, August Neander, The First epistle of John: practically explained:]
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[...] there appears a reference to the body "withsaking" the devil (G47), a clear indication that there was a time in the life of the body when it was not so thorough a sinner. [1987, Douglas Moffat, The Soul's address to the body: the Worcester fragments:]