Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to hollow
Participle: hollowed
Gerund: hollowing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | hollow |
| you | hollow |
| he;she;it | hollows |
| we | hollow |
| you | hollow |
| they | hollow |
Perfect
| I | have hollowed |
| you | have hollowed |
| he;she;it | has hollowed |
| we | have hollowed |
| you | have hollowed |
| they | have hollowed |
Past
| I | hollowed |
| you | hollowed |
| he;she;it | hollowed |
| we | hollowed |
| you | hollowed |
| they | hollowed |
Pluperfect
| I | had hollowed |
| you | had hollowed |
| he;she;it | had hollowed |
| we | had hollowed |
| you | had hollowed |
| they | had hollowed |
Future
| I | will hollow |
| you | will hollow |
| he;she;it | will hollow |
| we | will hollow |
| you | will hollow |
| they | will hollow |
Future Perfect
| I | will have hollowed |
| you | will have hollowed |
| he;she;it | will have hollowed |
| we | will have hollowed |
| you | will have hollowed |
| they | will have hollowed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | hollow |
| you | hollow |
| he;she;it | hollow |
| we | hollow |
| you | hollow |
| they | hollow |
Perfect
| I | have hollowed |
| you | have hollowed |
| he;she;it | have hollowed |
| we | have hollowed |
| you | have hollowed |
| they | have hollowed |
Imperfect
| I | hollowed |
| you | hollowed |
| he;she;it | hollowed |
| we | hollowed |
| you | hollowed |
| they | hollowed |
Pluperfect
| I | had hollowed |
| you | had hollowed |
| he;she;it | had hollowed |
| we | had hollowed |
| you | had hollowed |
| they | had hollowed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would hollow |
| you | would hollow |
| he;she;it | would hollow |
| we | would hollow |
| you | would hollow |
| they | would hollow |
Perfect
| I | would have hollowed |
| you | would have hollowed |
| he;she;it | would have hollowed |
| we | would have hollowed |
| you | would have hollowed |
| they | would have hollowed |
Imperative
| you | hollow |
| we | Let's hollow |
| you | hollow |
Verbs conjugated like 'hollow'
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 'hollow'
follow,
hallow,
hollo,
holloa,
holloo,
allow,
bellow,
billow,
bollox,
collor,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English holow, holowe, holwe, holwȝ, holgh, from Old English holh (“a hollow”), from Proto-West Germanic *holh, from Proto-Germanic *hulwiją, from Proto-Germanic *hulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover, hide”). Cognate with Old High German huliwa and hulwa, Middle High German hülwe. Related to hole.
Sample Sentences
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[T]he Converſation (if it may be called ſo) was ſeldom ſuch as could entertain a Lady. It conſiſted chiefly of Hollowing, Singing, Relations of ſporting Adventures, B—d—y, and Abuſe of Women and of the Government. [1749, Henry Fielding, chapter IV, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume III, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book VII, page 26:]
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He has hollowed the hounds. [1814 July 7, [Walter Scott], Waverley; or, ’Tis Sixty Years Since. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, →OCLC:]