Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to yell
Participle: yelled
Gerund: yelling
Indicative
Present
| I | yell |
| you | yell |
| he;she;it | yells |
| we | yell |
| you | yell |
| they | yell |
Perfect
| I | have yelled |
| you | have yelled |
| he;she;it | has yelled |
| we | have yelled |
| you | have yelled |
| they | have yelled |
Past
| I | yelled |
| you | yelled |
| he;she;it | yelled |
| we | yelled |
| you | yelled |
| they | yelled |
Pluperfect
| I | had yelled |
| you | had yelled |
| he;she;it | had yelled |
| we | had yelled |
| you | had yelled |
| they | had yelled |
Future
| I | will yell |
| you | will yell |
| he;she;it | will yell |
| we | will yell |
| you | will yell |
| they | will yell |
Future Perfect
| I | will have yelled |
| you | will have yelled |
| he;she;it | will have yelled |
| we | will have yelled |
| you | will have yelled |
| they | will have yelled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | yell |
| you | yell |
| he;she;it | yell |
| we | yell |
| you | yell |
| they | yell |
Perfect
| I | have yelled |
| you | have yelled |
| he;she;it | have yelled |
| we | have yelled |
| you | have yelled |
| they | have yelled |
Imperfect
| I | yelled |
| you | yelled |
| he;she;it | yelled |
| we | yelled |
| you | yelled |
| they | yelled |
Pluperfect
| I | had yelled |
| you | had yelled |
| he;she;it | had yelled |
| we | had yelled |
| you | had yelled |
| they | had yelled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would yell |
| you | would yell |
| he;she;it | would yell |
| we | would yell |
| you | would yell |
| they | would yell |
Perfect
| I | would have yelled |
| you | would have yelled |
| he;she;it | would have yelled |
| we | would have yelled |
| you | would have yelled |
| they | would have yelled |
Imperative
| you | yell |
| we | Let's yell |
| you | yell |
Verbs conjugated like 'yell'
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 'yell'
bell,
cell,
fell,
hell,
jell,
mell,
pell,
sell,
tell,
vell,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to utter with a shout
- call, cry, holler, roar, roop, scream, shout
- cheer
- applaud, clap, salute, acknowledge, hip-hip-hurrah
- shout
- call, bawl, holler, hoot, scream
Antonyms
- cheer
- discourage, deride, hiss, gloom
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. O.E.
gellan (Mercian),
giellan (W.Saxon), class III strong verb (past tense
geal, pp.
gollen), from P.Gmc.
*gelnanan (cf. O.N.
gjalla "to resound," M.Du.
ghellen, Du.
gillen, O.H.G.
gellan, Ger.
gellen "to yell"), extended form of root of O.E.
galan "to sing" (source of the
-gale in nightingale); from PIE
*ghel- "to cry out, shout, sing." The noun is c.1375 in Scot., from the verb.
2. From Middle English ȝellen, yellen, from Old English ġiellan, from Proto-Germanic *gellaną. Cognate with Saterland Frisian gälje (“to yell”), Dutch gillen (“to yell”), German Low German gellen (“to yell”), German gellen (“to yell”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*gellaną', Frisian, Saterlandic 'gälje', Dutch '
gillen', German, old spelling '
gellen'.
Verbs referencing "yell"
Dutch
yellen, German, old spelling
gellen, Icelandic
gjalla.
Sample Sentences
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[...] dead. Course Lizy she hars, and she dodges back, when Mas’r Haley he goes past the door; and then, I tell ye, she clared out de side door; she went down de river bank; — Mas’r Haley he seed her, and yelled out, and him, and me, and Andy, we took arter. Down she come to the river, and thar was the current running ten feet wide by the shore, and over t ’ other side ice a sawin ’ and a jiggling up and [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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[ players yelling positively ] MAN 4: Find it, find it. It's right there. MAN 5: Get the ball, guys.
(Eephus)