Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to acclaim
Participle: acclaimed
Gerund: acclaiming
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | acclaim |
| you | acclaim |
| he;she;it | acclaims |
| we | acclaim |
| you | acclaim |
| they | acclaim |
Perfect
| I | have acclaimed |
| you | have acclaimed |
| he;she;it | has acclaimed |
| we | have acclaimed |
| you | have acclaimed |
| they | have acclaimed |
Past
| I | acclaimed |
| you | acclaimed |
| he;she;it | acclaimed |
| we | acclaimed |
| you | acclaimed |
| they | acclaimed |
Pluperfect
| I | had acclaimed |
| you | had acclaimed |
| he;she;it | had acclaimed |
| we | had acclaimed |
| you | had acclaimed |
| they | had acclaimed |
Future
| I | will acclaim |
| you | will acclaim |
| he;she;it | will acclaim |
| we | will acclaim |
| you | will acclaim |
| they | will acclaim |
Future Perfect
| I | will have acclaimed |
| you | will have acclaimed |
| he;she;it | will have acclaimed |
| we | will have acclaimed |
| you | will have acclaimed |
| they | will have acclaimed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | acclaim |
| you | acclaim |
| he;she;it | acclaim |
| we | acclaim |
| you | acclaim |
| they | acclaim |
Perfect
| I | have acclaimed |
| you | have acclaimed |
| he;she;it | have acclaimed |
| we | have acclaimed |
| you | have acclaimed |
| they | have acclaimed |
Imperfect
| I | acclaimed |
| you | acclaimed |
| he;she;it | acclaimed |
| we | acclaimed |
| you | acclaimed |
| they | acclaimed |
Pluperfect
| I | had acclaimed |
| you | had acclaimed |
| he;she;it | had acclaimed |
| we | had acclaimed |
| you | had acclaimed |
| they | had acclaimed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would acclaim |
| you | would acclaim |
| he;she;it | would acclaim |
| we | would acclaim |
| you | would acclaim |
| they | would acclaim |
Perfect
| I | would have acclaimed |
| you | would have acclaimed |
| he;she;it | would have acclaimed |
| we | would have acclaimed |
| you | would have acclaimed |
| they | would have acclaimed |
Imperative
| you | acclaim |
| we | Let's acclaim |
| you | acclaim |
Verbs conjugated like 'acclaim'
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 'acclaim'
claim,
declaim,
exclaim,
reclaim,
unclaim,
accloy,
accoast,
accoil,
accolade,
acylate,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. * First attested in the early 14th century.
2. * (to applaud): First attested in the 1630s.
3. * Borrowed from Latin acclāmō (“raise a cry at; applaud”), formed from ad- + clāmō (“cry out, shout”). See: Latin '
acclāmō'.
Sample Sentences
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a highly-acclaimed novel
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a widely-acclaimed article
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The design, when finally developed, was a slight disappointment to Monsieur Deplis, who had suspected Icarus of being a fortress taken by Wallenstein in the Thirty Years' War, but he was more than satisfied with the execution of the work, which was acclaimed by all who had the privilege of seeing it as Pincini's masterpiece. [1911, Saki, The Chronicles of Clovis:]
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Thou ſhalt be crown'd— / An Iron Crown, intenſely hot, ſhall gird / Thy hoary Temples; while the ſhouting Crowd / Acclaims thee King of Traitors. [1749, [Tobias George Smollett], The Regicide: Or, James the First, of Scotland. A Tragedy. […], London: […] [F]or the benefit of the author, →OCLC, Act V, scene the last, page 79:]