Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to greed
Participle: greeded
Gerund: greeding
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | greed |
| you | greed |
| he;she;it | greeds |
| we | greed |
| you | greed |
| they | greed |
Perfect
| I | have greeded |
| you | have greeded |
| he;she;it | has greeded |
| we | have greeded |
| you | have greeded |
| they | have greeded |
Past
| I | greeded |
| you | greeded |
| he;she;it | greeded |
| we | greeded |
| you | greeded |
| they | greeded |
Pluperfect
| I | had greeded |
| you | had greeded |
| he;she;it | had greeded |
| we | had greeded |
| you | had greeded |
| they | had greeded |
Future
| I | will greed |
| you | will greed |
| he;she;it | will greed |
| we | will greed |
| you | will greed |
| they | will greed |
Future Perfect
| I | will have greeded |
| you | will have greeded |
| he;she;it | will have greeded |
| we | will have greeded |
| you | will have greeded |
| they | will have greeded |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | greed |
| you | greed |
| he;she;it | greed |
| we | greed |
| you | greed |
| they | greed |
Perfect
| I | have greeded |
| you | have greeded |
| he;she;it | have greeded |
| we | have greeded |
| you | have greeded |
| they | have greeded |
Imperfect
| I | greeded |
| you | greeded |
| he;she;it | greeded |
| we | greeded |
| you | greeded |
| they | greeded |
Pluperfect
| I | had greeded |
| you | had greeded |
| he;she;it | had greeded |
| we | had greeded |
| you | had greeded |
| they | had greeded |
Conditional
Present
| I | would greed |
| you | would greed |
| he;she;it | would greed |
| we | would greed |
| you | would greed |
| they | would greed |
Perfect
| I | would have greeded |
| you | would have greeded |
| he;she;it | would have greeded |
| we | would have greeded |
| you | would have greeded |
| they | would have greeded |
Imperative
| you | greed |
| we | Let's greed |
| you | greed |
Verbs conjugated like 'greed'
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 'greed'
breed,
creed,
gree,
greek,
green,
greet,
reed,
agree,
aread,
bleed,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
c. 1600. Back-formation from greedy.
Sample Sentences
-
The ravens sit greeding, / And watching, and heeding: / Thoro' wind, over water, / Comes scent of the slaughter, / And ravens sit greeding / Their share of the bones. [1848, [Edward Bulwer-Lytton], chapter XI, in Harold, the Last of the Saxon Kings; […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, book XI (The Norman Schemer, and the Norwegian Sea-king), page 218:]
-
Hearing these words he arose, because indeed he greeded for her, and came up behind her as she rested upon her elbows and knees and bending in hand his prickle nailed it into her coynte and did manly devoir. [1885, Sir Richard Francis Burton, A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights:]
-
This conniving bastard has greeded the farm off an old man and I end up with nothing. [2008, Leonard Warwick, The Unspoken, page 284:]