Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to grocery
Participle: groceried
Gerund: grocerying
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | grocery |
| you | grocery |
| he;she;it | groceries |
| we | grocery |
| you | grocery |
| they | grocery |
Perfect
| I | have groceried |
| you | have groceried |
| he;she;it | has groceried |
| we | have groceried |
| you | have groceried |
| they | have groceried |
Past
| I | groceried |
| you | groceried |
| he;she;it | groceried |
| we | groceried |
| you | groceried |
| they | groceried |
Pluperfect
| I | had groceried |
| you | had groceried |
| he;she;it | had groceried |
| we | had groceried |
| you | had groceried |
| they | had groceried |
Future
| I | will grocery |
| you | will grocery |
| he;she;it | will grocery |
| we | will grocery |
| you | will grocery |
| they | will grocery |
Future Perfect
| I | will have groceried |
| you | will have groceried |
| he;she;it | will have groceried |
| we | will have groceried |
| you | will have groceried |
| they | will have groceried |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | grocery |
| you | grocery |
| he;she;it | grocery |
| we | grocery |
| you | grocery |
| they | grocery |
Perfect
| I | have groceried |
| you | have groceried |
| he;she;it | have groceried |
| we | have groceried |
| you | have groceried |
| they | have groceried |
Imperfect
| I | groceried |
| you | groceried |
| he;she;it | groceried |
| we | groceried |
| you | groceried |
| they | groceried |
Pluperfect
| I | had groceried |
| you | had groceried |
| he;she;it | had groceried |
| we | had groceried |
| you | had groceried |
| they | had groceried |
Conditional
Present
| I | would grocery |
| you | would grocery |
| he;she;it | would grocery |
| we | would grocery |
| you | would grocery |
| they | would grocery |
Perfect
| I | would have groceried |
| you | would have groceried |
| he;she;it | would have groceried |
| we | would have groceried |
| you | would have groceried |
| they | would have groceried |
Imperative
| you | grocery |
| we | Let's grocery |
| you | grocery |
Verbs conjugated like 'grocery'
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 'grocery'
grocer,
broker,
frover,
gallery,
glory,
glower,
goober,
goozer,
govern,
grace,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English grocerye, equivalent to grocer + -y. Compare gross. Doublet of groceria.
Sample Sentences
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We shopped and groceried on a cash basis, determined on that from the start. [1913, George Lee Burton, Tackling Matrimony: To the Men and Girls who Love Each Other More than Ease and Show and Sham:]
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The thought of grocerying so casually at Seessel's evokes a giggle from Shirley [1967, The New Yorker, volume 43, number 5, page 210:]
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I was dependent upon others for grocerying and getting to doctor appointments. [2012, Hazel Rae Minnick, Living in My Shadow, page 93:]
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Sample usage: "If you're going grocerying, pick up some GMO — you know, Goat's Milk, Organic. But it has to be non-GMO GMO." [[2016 July 19, “The word of the week: grocerying”, in StarTribune.com:]
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Fifty-eight years of grocerying hotels, restaurants and institutions that feed many people [1939, John Willy, Hotel Monthly, volume 47, number 550, page 59:]
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What freedom to be iced, fueled, and groceried for two weeks and running toward a reef you truly love [1998, Ron Rau, “Doing It for Money”, in David Seybold, editor, Seasons of the Angler: A Fisherman's Anthology, page 95:]