Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to balm
Participle: balmed
Gerund: balming
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | balm |
| you | balm |
| he;she;it | balms |
| we | balm |
| you | balm |
| they | balm |
Perfect
| I | have balmed |
| you | have balmed |
| he;she;it | has balmed |
| we | have balmed |
| you | have balmed |
| they | have balmed |
Past
| I | balmed |
| you | balmed |
| he;she;it | balmed |
| we | balmed |
| you | balmed |
| they | balmed |
Pluperfect
| I | had balmed |
| you | had balmed |
| he;she;it | had balmed |
| we | had balmed |
| you | had balmed |
| they | had balmed |
Future
| I | will balm |
| you | will balm |
| he;she;it | will balm |
| we | will balm |
| you | will balm |
| they | will balm |
Future Perfect
| I | will have balmed |
| you | will have balmed |
| he;she;it | will have balmed |
| we | will have balmed |
| you | will have balmed |
| they | will have balmed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | balm |
| you | balm |
| he;she;it | balm |
| we | balm |
| you | balm |
| they | balm |
Perfect
| I | have balmed |
| you | have balmed |
| he;she;it | have balmed |
| we | have balmed |
| you | have balmed |
| they | have balmed |
Imperfect
| I | balmed |
| you | balmed |
| he;she;it | balmed |
| we | balmed |
| you | balmed |
| they | balmed |
Pluperfect
| I | had balmed |
| you | had balmed |
| he;she;it | had balmed |
| we | had balmed |
| you | had balmed |
| they | had balmed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would balm |
| you | would balm |
| he;she;it | would balm |
| we | would balm |
| you | would balm |
| they | would balm |
Perfect
| I | would have balmed |
| you | would have balmed |
| he;she;it | would have balmed |
| we | would have balmed |
| you | would have balmed |
| they | would have balmed |
Imperative
| you | balm |
| we | Let's balm |
| you | balm |
Verbs conjugated like 'balm'
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 'balm'
bald,
bale,
balk,
ball,
bam,
barm,
calm,
palm,
walm,
aim,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English bawme, borrowed from Anglo-Norman and Middle French baume, from Old French basme, from Latin balsamum, itself from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon). Spelling modified 16th c. to conform to Latin etymology. Doublet of balsam and desman.
Sample Sentences
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Shrouded in cloth of state, balmed and entreasured / With full bags of spices! [c. 1607–1608, William Shakespeare, George] [Wilkins, Pericles, Prince of Tyre, act 3, scene 2, lines 63–64:]
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This rest might yet have balmed thy broken sinews [c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, King Lear, act 3, scene 6, line 96:]