Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to disobey
Participle: disobeyed
Gerund: disobeying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | disobey |
| you | disobey |
| he;she;it | disobeys |
| we | disobey |
| you | disobey |
| they | disobey |
Perfect
| I | have disobeyed |
| you | have disobeyed |
| he;she;it | has disobeyed |
| we | have disobeyed |
| you | have disobeyed |
| they | have disobeyed |
Past
| I | disobeyed |
| you | disobeyed |
| he;she;it | disobeyed |
| we | disobeyed |
| you | disobeyed |
| they | disobeyed |
Pluperfect
| I | had disobeyed |
| you | had disobeyed |
| he;she;it | had disobeyed |
| we | had disobeyed |
| you | had disobeyed |
| they | had disobeyed |
Future
| I | will disobey |
| you | will disobey |
| he;she;it | will disobey |
| we | will disobey |
| you | will disobey |
| they | will disobey |
Future Perfect
| I | will have disobeyed |
| you | will have disobeyed |
| he;she;it | will have disobeyed |
| we | will have disobeyed |
| you | will have disobeyed |
| they | will have disobeyed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | disobey |
| you | disobey |
| he;she;it | disobey |
| we | disobey |
| you | disobey |
| they | disobey |
Perfect
| I | have disobeyed |
| you | have disobeyed |
| he;she;it | have disobeyed |
| we | have disobeyed |
| you | have disobeyed |
| they | have disobeyed |
Imperfect
| I | disobeyed |
| you | disobeyed |
| he;she;it | disobeyed |
| we | disobeyed |
| you | disobeyed |
| they | disobeyed |
Pluperfect
| I | had disobeyed |
| you | had disobeyed |
| he;she;it | had disobeyed |
| we | had disobeyed |
| you | had disobeyed |
| they | had disobeyed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would disobey |
| you | would disobey |
| he;she;it | would disobey |
| we | would disobey |
| you | would disobey |
| they | would disobey |
Perfect
| I | would have disobeyed |
| you | would have disobeyed |
| he;she;it | would have disobeyed |
| we | would have disobeyed |
| you | would have disobeyed |
| they | would have disobeyed |
Imperative
| you | disobey |
| we | Let's disobey |
| you | disobey |
Verbs conjugated like 'disobey'
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 'disobey'
disrobe,
assober,
derobe,
disable,
disally,
disbar,
disbend,
disbowel,
disbud,
discover,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to reject instruction or command
- balk, decline, disregard, ignore, refuse, unmind
- to disobey
- unmind
- defy
- resist, balk, ignore, disregard, decline, infringe, differ, transgress
Antonyms
- to accept instruction or command
- defy, rebel, obey, violate
- to reject instruction or command
- accede, acquiesce, assent, comply, conform, obey, submit, yield
- defy
- obey, support, encourage, help
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Old French desobeir.
Sample Sentences
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disobey the rules
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disobey your parents
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Under an authoritarian regime, people have an obligation to disobey.
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The powerful Bene Gesserit sisterhood for ninety generations has been manipulating bloodlines to produce the Kwisatz Haderach, a superbeing. On Caladan, Jessica, a member of the sisterhood and the bound concubine of Duke Leto Atreides, had been ordered to bear only daughters. Because of her love for the duke, she disobeyed and gave birth to a son: Paul, Paul Atreides. [1984, 10:44 from the start, in Dune (Science Fiction), spoken by Princess Irulan, →OCLC:]