Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to abnegate
Participle: abnegated
Gerund: abnegating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | abnegate |
| you | abnegate |
| he;she;it | abnegates |
| we | abnegate |
| you | abnegate |
| they | abnegate |
Perfect
| I | have abnegated |
| you | have abnegated |
| he;she;it | has abnegated |
| we | have abnegated |
| you | have abnegated |
| they | have abnegated |
Past
| I | abnegated |
| you | abnegated |
| he;she;it | abnegated |
| we | abnegated |
| you | abnegated |
| they | abnegated |
Pluperfect
| I | had abnegated |
| you | had abnegated |
| he;she;it | had abnegated |
| we | had abnegated |
| you | had abnegated |
| they | had abnegated |
Future
| I | will abnegate |
| you | will abnegate |
| he;she;it | will abnegate |
| we | will abnegate |
| you | will abnegate |
| they | will abnegate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have abnegated |
| you | will have abnegated |
| he;she;it | will have abnegated |
| we | will have abnegated |
| you | will have abnegated |
| they | will have abnegated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | abnegate |
| you | abnegate |
| he;she;it | abnegate |
| we | abnegate |
| you | abnegate |
| they | abnegate |
Perfect
| I | have abnegated |
| you | have abnegated |
| he;she;it | have abnegated |
| we | have abnegated |
| you | have abnegated |
| they | have abnegated |
Imperfect
| I | abnegated |
| you | abnegated |
| he;she;it | abnegated |
| we | abnegated |
| you | abnegated |
| they | abnegated |
Pluperfect
| I | had abnegated |
| you | had abnegated |
| he;she;it | had abnegated |
| we | had abnegated |
| you | had abnegated |
| they | had abnegated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would abnegate |
| you | would abnegate |
| he;she;it | would abnegate |
| we | would abnegate |
| you | would abnegate |
| they | would abnegate |
Perfect
| I | would have abnegated |
| you | would have abnegated |
| he;she;it | would have abnegated |
| we | would have abnegated |
| you | would have abnegated |
| they | would have abnegated |
Imperative
| you | abnegate |
| we | Let's abnegate |
| you | abnegate |
Verbs conjugated like 'abnegate'
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 'abnegate'
ablegate,
abjugate,
abligate,
abnodate,
abrogate,
allegate,
denegate,
negate,
abate,
abdicate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. First attested in 1657.
2. * Perhaps from Latin abnegō (“to refuse, reject”) from ab (“away from”) + negō (“to deny”),
3. * Alternatively, perhaps a back-formation from abnegation. See: Latin '
abnegō'.
Verbs referencing "abnegate"
Ido abnegar.
Sample Sentences
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To compel a state, upon theories of doubtful statutory interpretation, to appear as defendant suitor in its own courts, and to litigate with private parties as to whether it had abnegated its sovereignty of exemption, would be intolerable. [1898 December 10, “Asbell v. State”, in The Pacific Reporter, volume 55, page 339:]
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All ancient and modern histories of nations abnegate God. [1875 January 26, Brownson's Quarterly Review, page 20:]