Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to confect
Participle: confected
Gerund: confecting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | confect |
| you | confect |
| he;she;it | confects |
| we | confect |
| you | confect |
| they | confect |
Perfect
| I | have confected |
| you | have confected |
| he;she;it | has confected |
| we | have confected |
| you | have confected |
| they | have confected |
Past
| I | confected |
| you | confected |
| he;she;it | confected |
| we | confected |
| you | confected |
| they | confected |
Pluperfect
| I | had confected |
| you | had confected |
| he;she;it | had confected |
| we | had confected |
| you | had confected |
| they | had confected |
Future
| I | will confect |
| you | will confect |
| he;she;it | will confect |
| we | will confect |
| you | will confect |
| they | will confect |
Future Perfect
| I | will have confected |
| you | will have confected |
| he;she;it | will have confected |
| we | will have confected |
| you | will have confected |
| they | will have confected |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | confect |
| you | confect |
| he;she;it | confect |
| we | confect |
| you | confect |
| they | confect |
Perfect
| I | have confected |
| you | have confected |
| he;she;it | have confected |
| we | have confected |
| you | have confected |
| they | have confected |
Imperfect
| I | confected |
| you | confected |
| he;she;it | confected |
| we | confected |
| you | confected |
| they | confected |
Pluperfect
| I | had confected |
| you | had confected |
| he;she;it | had confected |
| we | had confected |
| you | had confected |
| they | had confected |
Conditional
Present
| I | would confect |
| you | would confect |
| he;she;it | would confect |
| we | would confect |
| you | would confect |
| they | would confect |
Perfect
| I | would have confected |
| you | would have confected |
| he;she;it | would have confected |
| we | would have confected |
| you | would have confected |
| they | would have confected |
Imperative
| you | confect |
| we | Let's confect |
| you | confect |
Verbs conjugated like 'confect'
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 'confect'
coinfect,
conject,
connect,
convect,
coinject,
collect,
conceit,
concert,
concoct,
conduct,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cōnfectus, past participle of cōnficere, from com- (“together”) + facere (“to make”).
Verbs referencing "confect"
Spanish
cohechar.
Sample Sentences
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The woman confected a home remedy for the traveler's illness.
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The young bride's friends confected a dress from odds and ends of fabric.
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[My joys] are still confected with some feares. [1604, William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, Aurora:]
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Of this alſo were confected the famous everlaſting Lamps and Tapers. [1677, Tho[mas] Herbert, Some Yeares Travels into Divers Parts of Africa, and Asia the Great. […], 4th edition, London: […] R. Everingham, for R. Scot, T. Basset, J[ohn] Wright, and R. Chiswell, →OCLC, page 309:]
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Ms. Williams, who confected book, music, and lyrics, credits Aesop for inspiring her "musical fable," but the light-weight, pastel little show owes more to Disney than to the ironic perceptions of Aesop. [1973 December 22, Jonathan M. Cross, “The Fag In The Fifth Row”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 27, page 5:]
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The 1227 provincial Council of Trier took a more admonitory approach, warning that a priest sinned mortally if he failed to confect the Eucharist properly, leading the people into idolatry by having them adore mere bread: Likewise the priest who celebrates mass should confect the body of Christ and read the Canon. [2015, Thomas M. Izbicki, The Eucharist in Medieval Canon Law, page 114:]
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Not all the Ointments brought from Delos Ile; / Nor from the confines of ſeuen-headed Nile; / Nor that brought whence Phœnicians haue abodes; / Nor Cyprus wilde Vine-flowers, nor that of Rhodes, / Nor Roſes-oile from Naples, Capua, / Saffron confected in Cilicia; / Nor that of Quinces, nor of Marioram, / That euer from the Ile of Coös came. [1613, William Browne, “The Second Song”, in Britannia’s Pastorals. [The First Booke], London: […] Geo[rge] Norton, […], →OCLC, page 39:]