dry – English verb conjugation

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to dry up!
Participle: dried up!
Gerund: drying up!

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

I	dry up!
you	dry up!
he;she;it	dries up!
we	dry up!
you	dry up!
they	dry up!

Perfect

I	have dried up!
you	have dried up!
he;she;it	has dried up!
we	have dried up!
you	have dried up!
they	have dried up!

Past

I	dried up!
you	dried up!
he;she;it	dried up!
we	dried up!
you	dried up!
they	dried up!

Pluperfect

I	had dried up!
you	had dried up!
he;she;it	had dried up!
we	had dried up!
you	had dried up!
they	had dried up!

Future

I	will dry up!
you	will dry up!
he;she;it	will dry up!
we	will dry up!
you	will dry up!
they	will dry up!

Future Perfect

I	will have dried up!
you	will have dried up!
he;she;it	will have dried up!
we	will have dried up!
you	will have dried up!
they	will have dried up!

Subjunctive

Present

I	dry up!
you	dry up!
he;she;it	dry up!
we	dry up!
you	dry up!
they	dry up!

Perfect

I	have dried up!
you	have dried up!
he;she;it	have dried up!
we	have dried up!
you	have dried up!
they	have dried up!

Imperfect

I	dried up!
you	dried up!
he;she;it	dried up!
we	dried up!
you	dried up!
they	dried up!

Pluperfect

I	had dried up!
you	had dried up!
he;she;it	had dried up!
we	had dried up!
you	had dried up!
they	had dried up!

Conditional

Present

I	would dry up!
you	would dry up!
he;she;it	would dry up!
we	would dry up!
you	would dry up!
they	would dry up!

Perfect

I	would have dried up!
you	would have dried up!
he;she;it	would have dried up!
we	would have dried up!
you	would have dried up!
they	would have dried up!

Imperative

you	dry up!
we	Let's dry up!
you	dry up!

Indicative

Present

I	am drying up!
you	are drying up!
he;she;it	is drying up!
we	are drying up!
you	are drying up!
they	are drying up!

Perfect

I	have been drying up!
you	have been drying up!
he;she;it	has been drying up!
we	have been drying up!
you	have been drying up!
they	have been drying up!

Past

I	was drying up!
you	were drying up!
he;she;it	was drying up!
we	were drying up!
you	were drying up!
they	were drying up!

Pluperfect

I	had been drying up!
you	had been drying up!
he;she;it	had been drying up!
we	had been drying up!
you	had been drying up!
they	had been drying up!

Future

I	will be drying up!
you	will be drying up!
he;she;it	will be drying up!
we	will be drying up!
you	will be drying up!
they	will be drying up!

Future Perfect

I	will have been drying up!
you	will have been drying up!
he;she;it	will have been drying up!
we	will have been drying up!
you	will have been drying up!
they	will have been drying up!

Conditional

Present

I	would be drying up!
you	would be drying up!
he;she;it	would be drying up!
we	would be drying up!
you	would be drying up!
they	would be drying up!

Perfect

I	would have been drying up!
you	would have been drying up!
he;she;it	would have been drying up!
we	would have been drying up!
you	would have been drying up!
they	would have been drying up!

Verbs conjugated like 'dry'

accompany, acetify, acidify, adsignify, affy, alacrify, alkalify, ally, amnesty, amplify, angelify, anglicify, anglify, apology, apply, arefy, argufy, astony, atrophy, avowtry, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'dry'

cry, day, fry, pry, try, wry, 3rd, arb, arm, arr,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

~ off (somebody), ~ off (something), ~ (somebody) off, ~ (something) off, ~ out (something), ~ (something) out, ~ out, ~ up (something), ~ (something) up, ~ up, ~ up!,

Etymology

1. Adjective and noun from Middle English drye, dryge, drüȝe, from Old English drȳġe (“dry; parched, withered”), from Proto-West Germanic *drūgī, *draugī, from Proto-Germanic *drūgiz, *draugiz (“dry, hard”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerǵʰ- (“to strengthen; become hard”), from *dʰer- (“to hold, support”). The verb derives from Middle English drien, from Old English drȳġan (“to dry”), from Proto-West Germanic *drūgijan, from Proto-Germanic *drūgiz (“hard, desiccated, dry”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerǵʰ- (“strong, hard, solid”).
2. cognates and related terms
3. Cognate with Scots dry, drey (“dry”), North Frisian drüg, driig, Saterland Frisian druuch (“dry”), West Frisian droech (“dry”), Dutch droog (“dry”), Low German dröög (“dry”), German dröge (“dull”), Icelandic draugur (“a dry log”). Related also to German trocken (“dry”), West Frisian drege (“long-lasting”), Danish drøj (“tough”), Swedish dryg (“lasting, hard”), Icelandic drjúgur (“ample, long”), Latin firmus (“strong, firm, stable, durable”). See also drought, drain, dree. See: German, old spelling 'trocken'.

Verbs referencing "dry"

English drug, Luxembourgish dréchnen.

Sample Sentences

[...] in which his presence is required; and as all the servants are always being wanted, and none of them ever come, this enlivening engine is in full performance the whole day through. Clothes are drying in the same yard; female slaves, with cotton handkerchiefs twisted round their heads are running to and fro on the hotel business; black waiters cross and recross with dishes in their hands; two [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
I saw in this place the whole process of picking, rolling, pressing, drying, packing in casks, and branding. All the tobacco thus dealt with, was in course of manufacture for chewing; and one would have supposed there was enough in that one storehouse to have filled even [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] gentlemen passengers were far from particular in respect of their linen, which was in some cases as yellow as the little rivulets that had trickled from the corners of their mouths in chewing, and dried there. Nor was the atmosphere quite free from zephyr whisperings of the thirty beds which had just been cleared away, and of which we were further and more pressingly reminded by the occasional [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] I have, these ten years. Very often, night after night, my clothes will be wringing wet. There won't be a dry thread in my night-clothes and the sheets will be so that Mammy has to hang them up to dry ! Eva doesn't sweat anything like that ! ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] some solitary exotic reared its forsaken head. What had been a conservatory had now no window-shades, and on the mouldering shelves stood some dry, forsaken flower-pots, with sticks in them, whose dried leaves showed they had once been plants. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)

dry – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of dry

Nominal Forms

Cognates

Indicative

Present

Perfect

Past

Pluperfect

Future

Future Perfect

Subjunctive

Present

Perfect

Imperfect

Pluperfect

Conditional

Present

Perfect

Imperative

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Perfect

Past

Pluperfect

Future

Future Perfect

Conditional

Present

Perfect

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'dry'

Verbs similar to 'dry'

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Verbs referencing "dry"

Sample Sentences