Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to consort
Participle: consorted
Gerund: consorting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | consort |
| you | consort |
| he;she;it | consorts |
| we | consort |
| you | consort |
| they | consort |
Perfect
| I | have consorted |
| you | have consorted |
| he;she;it | has consorted |
| we | have consorted |
| you | have consorted |
| they | have consorted |
Past
| I | consorted |
| you | consorted |
| he;she;it | consorted |
| we | consorted |
| you | consorted |
| they | consorted |
Pluperfect
| I | had consorted |
| you | had consorted |
| he;she;it | had consorted |
| we | had consorted |
| you | had consorted |
| they | had consorted |
Future
| I | will consort |
| you | will consort |
| he;she;it | will consort |
| we | will consort |
| you | will consort |
| they | will consort |
Future Perfect
| I | will have consorted |
| you | will have consorted |
| he;she;it | will have consorted |
| we | will have consorted |
| you | will have consorted |
| they | will have consorted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | consort |
| you | consort |
| he;she;it | consort |
| we | consort |
| you | consort |
| they | consort |
Perfect
| I | have consorted |
| you | have consorted |
| he;she;it | have consorted |
| we | have consorted |
| you | have consorted |
| they | have consorted |
Imperfect
| I | consorted |
| you | consorted |
| he;she;it | consorted |
| we | consorted |
| you | consorted |
| they | consorted |
Pluperfect
| I | had consorted |
| you | had consorted |
| he;she;it | had consorted |
| we | had consorted |
| you | had consorted |
| they | had consorted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would consort |
| you | would consort |
| he;she;it | would consort |
| we | would consort |
| you | would consort |
| they | would consort |
Perfect
| I | would have consorted |
| you | would have consorted |
| he;she;it | would have consorted |
| we | would have consorted |
| you | would have consorted |
| they | would have consorted |
Imperative
| you | consort |
| we | Let's consort |
| you | consort |
Verbs conjugated like 'consort'
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 'consort'
contort,
censor,
cohort,
colport,
comfort,
comport,
concert,
concoct,
concord,
conform,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- join
- fraternize, associate, befriend, accompany
- agree
- concur, harmonize, conform, coincide
Antonyms
- join
- disjoin, separate, sever, disconnect
- agree
- disagree, differ, dissent, dispute
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French, ultimately from Latin cōnsors. As “companion or partner”, via Middle English consorte.
Sample Sentences
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If there bee any lasie fellow, any that cannot away with worke, any that would wallow in pleasures, hee is hastie to be priested. And when hee is made one, and has gotten a benefice, he consorts with his neighbour priests, who are altogether given to pleasures; and then both hee, and they, live, not like Christians, but like epicures; drinking, eating, feasting, and revelling, till the cow come home, as the saying is. [1610, Alexander Cooke, Pope Joane, in William Oldys, editor, The Harleian Miscellany: or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library: Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes: With a Table of the Contents, and an Alphabetical Index, volume IV, London: Printed for T[homas] Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, 1744, OCLC 5325177; republished as John Maltham, editor, The Harleian Miscellany; or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes, volume IV, London: Printed for R. Dutton, 1808–1811, OCLC 30776079, page 95]
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Which of the Grecian Chiefs conſorts with Thee? [1717, John Dryden, “Book XIII. [The Speeches of Ajax and Ulysses.]”, in Ovid’s Metamorphoses in Fifteen Books. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, page 447:]
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I had noticed also that Queequeg never consorted at all, or but very little, with the other seamen in the inn. [1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “A Bosom Friend”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 55:]
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Being itself inferior and consorting with an inferior faculty it begets inferior offspring. [1961, J. A. Philip, “Mimesis in the Sophistês of Plato,”, in Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, volume 92, page 457:]