Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to extinct
Participle: extincted
Gerund: extincting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | extinct |
| you | extinct |
| he;she;it | extincts |
| we | extinct |
| you | extinct |
| they | extinct |
Perfect
| I | have extincted |
| you | have extincted |
| he;she;it | has extincted |
| we | have extincted |
| you | have extincted |
| they | have extincted |
Past
| I | extincted |
| you | extincted |
| he;she;it | extincted |
| we | extincted |
| you | extincted |
| they | extincted |
Pluperfect
| I | had extincted |
| you | had extincted |
| he;she;it | had extincted |
| we | had extincted |
| you | had extincted |
| they | had extincted |
Future
| I | will extinct |
| you | will extinct |
| he;she;it | will extinct |
| we | will extinct |
| you | will extinct |
| they | will extinct |
Future Perfect
| I | will have extincted |
| you | will have extincted |
| he;she;it | will have extincted |
| we | will have extincted |
| you | will have extincted |
| they | will have extincted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | extinct |
| you | extinct |
| he;she;it | extinct |
| we | extinct |
| you | extinct |
| they | extinct |
Perfect
| I | have extincted |
| you | have extincted |
| he;she;it | have extincted |
| we | have extincted |
| you | have extincted |
| they | have extincted |
Imperfect
| I | extincted |
| you | extincted |
| he;she;it | extincted |
| we | extincted |
| you | extincted |
| they | extincted |
Pluperfect
| I | had extincted |
| you | had extincted |
| he;she;it | had extincted |
| we | had extincted |
| you | had extincted |
| they | had extincted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would extinct |
| you | would extinct |
| he;she;it | would extinct |
| we | would extinct |
| you | would extinct |
| they | would extinct |
Perfect
| I | would have extincted |
| you | would have extincted |
| he;she;it | would have extincted |
| we | would have extincted |
| you | would have extincted |
| they | would have extincted |
Imperative
| you | extinct |
| we | Let's extinct |
| you | extinct |
Verbs conjugated like 'extinct'
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 'extinct'
extract,
extruct,
tinct,
depeinct,
distinct,
endict,
entice,
evict,
evince,
exact,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English extincten (“to extinguish or put out (a fire, light, etc.); to destroy, kill; (figurative) to suppress (an uprising); (law) to quash or stop (legal proceedings); to cancel (a privilege, title, etc.); (medicine) to eliminate or reduce (inflammation, an ulcer, etc.)”), from extinct (adjective) (see etymology 1) + -en (suffix forming the infinitive of verbs).
Sample Sentences
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[…] Eugenia […] was put in the hot baths, which were extincted, and ſhe preſerued: […] At laſt the ſtorie ſaith, ſhée was with the ſword beheaded. [1610 October, John Foxe, “The Eighth Persecution”, in Actes and Monuments of Matters Most Speciall and Memorable, Happening in the Church, with an Vniuersall Historie of the Same. […], 6th edition, volume I, London: […] [Humphrey Lownes] for the Company of Stationers, →OCLC, book I, page 66, column 2:]
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Graunt that al ſinne & vice here maie bee ſo extinct: that thei neuer haue power to raigne in they ſeruaũtes. Amẽ. [1549 March 7, Thomas Cranmer [et al.], compilers, “Of Them that be Baptised in Priuate Houses in Tyme of Necessitie”, in The Booke of the Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacramentes, […], London: […] Edowardi Whitchurche […], →OCLC, folio viii, recto:]
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[…] Almes doe deliuer from all ſinne and from death;[…]. Not from that (ſaith Cyprian) which the blood of Chriſt hath once extincted, and from which the wholeſome grace of our baptiſme, and of our redeemer hath deliuered vs, but from that death which afterwards creepeth in by ſinne, &c. [1610 October, John Foxe, “The Eighth Persecution”, in Actes and Monuments of Matters Most Speciall and Memorable, Happening in the Church, with an Vniuersall Historie of the Same. […], 6th edition, volume I, London: […] [Humphrey Lownes] for the Company of Stationers, →OCLC, book I, page 63, column 2:]
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Paleontologists determine which animal species were extincted, and geomorphologists can find cycles of soil erosion. […] The first settlers were living along the coast of this very large island off Africa [Madagascar], but in about seven hundred years they had spread across the entire island and in the process extincted almost all large game, including hippos, tortoises, giant lemurs—some two dozen species in all. [2003, Steven A. LeBlanc, Katherine E. Register, “Was there Ever an Eden?”, in Constant Battles: Why We Fight, 1st St. Martin’s Griffin edition, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, published August 2004, →ISBN, page 34:]
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It is more hard, loue to our ſelues to extinkt, / Then hate to other, to plucke from tharts preſinkt, / Thus, of iuſtice no let ledeth intrupcion, / Like this loue (name ſelfe loue) growne of corrupcion. [1556, John Heywood, chapter 7, in The Spider and the Flie. […], London: […] Tho[mas] Powell, →OCLC; republished as A[dolphus] W[illiam] Ward, editor, The Spider and the Flie. […] (Publications of the Spenser Society, New Series; 6), Manchester: […] [Charles E. Simms] for the Spenser Society, 1894, →OCLC, page 50:]
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Great Ioue, Othello guard, / And ſvvell his Saile vvith thine ovvne povvrefull breath, / That he may bleſſe this Bay vvith his tall Ship, / Make loues quicke pants in Deſdemonaes Armes, / Giue renevv'd fire to our extincted Spirits. [c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 316, column 2:]
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So if I have a rent charge, and grant it upon condition; now, though the condition be broken, the grantee's estate is not defeated till I have made my claim: but if after any such grant my father purchase the land, and it descend to me; now, if the condition be broken, the rent ceaseth without claim. But if I had purchased the land myself, then I had extincted mine own condition, because I had disabled myself to make my claim. [c. 1596 (date written), Francis Bacon, “Maxims of the Law. Regula IX. Quod remedio destituitur ipsa re valet, si culpa absit.”, in James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, and Douglas Denon Heath, editors, The Works of Francis Bacon, […], volume VII, London: Longman, Green, and Co.; […], published 1859, →OCLC, page 353:]
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And foraſmuch as the ſaid Statute vvas ordained to give a Certainty of Title in the Lands and Tenements compriſed in the Fine, it ſeemeth that the Fine extincteth the Title of all other, as vvell in Conſcience, as it doth in the Lavv. [1746, Christopher St. Germain, “The Fifth Question of the Student”, in Doctor and Student: Or Dialogues between a Doctor of Divinity, and a Student in the Laws of England, […], In the Savoy [London]: […] Henry Lintot, (assignee of Edward Sayer, Esq), →OCLC, page 74:]