Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to gurgle
Participle: gurgled
Gerund: gurgling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | gurgle |
| you | gurgle |
| he;she;it | gurgles |
| we | gurgle |
| you | gurgle |
| they | gurgle |
Perfect
| I | have gurgled |
| you | have gurgled |
| he;she;it | has gurgled |
| we | have gurgled |
| you | have gurgled |
| they | have gurgled |
Past
| I | gurgled |
| you | gurgled |
| he;she;it | gurgled |
| we | gurgled |
| you | gurgled |
| they | gurgled |
Pluperfect
| I | had gurgled |
| you | had gurgled |
| he;she;it | had gurgled |
| we | had gurgled |
| you | had gurgled |
| they | had gurgled |
Future
| I | will gurgle |
| you | will gurgle |
| he;she;it | will gurgle |
| we | will gurgle |
| you | will gurgle |
| they | will gurgle |
Future Perfect
| I | will have gurgled |
| you | will have gurgled |
| he;she;it | will have gurgled |
| we | will have gurgled |
| you | will have gurgled |
| they | will have gurgled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | gurgle |
| you | gurgle |
| he;she;it | gurgle |
| we | gurgle |
| you | gurgle |
| they | gurgle |
Perfect
| I | have gurgled |
| you | have gurgled |
| he;she;it | have gurgled |
| we | have gurgled |
| you | have gurgled |
| they | have gurgled |
Imperfect
| I | gurgled |
| you | gurgled |
| he;she;it | gurgled |
| we | gurgled |
| you | gurgled |
| they | gurgled |
Pluperfect
| I | had gurgled |
| you | had gurgled |
| he;she;it | had gurgled |
| we | had gurgled |
| you | had gurgled |
| they | had gurgled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would gurgle |
| you | would gurgle |
| he;she;it | would gurgle |
| we | would gurgle |
| you | would gurgle |
| they | would gurgle |
Perfect
| I | would have gurgled |
| you | would have gurgled |
| he;she;it | would have gurgled |
| we | would have gurgled |
| you | would have gurgled |
| they | would have gurgled |
Imperative
| you | gurgle |
| we | Let's gurgle |
| you | gurgle |
Verbs conjugated like 'gurgle'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'gurgle'
burgle,
gargle,
guggle,
gurge,
augle,
bugle,
bungle,
burble,
curdle,
fugle,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Back formation from Middle English gurguling (“a rumbling in the belly”). Akin to Middle Dutch gorgelen (“to gurgle”), Middle Low German gorgelen (“to gurgle”), German gurgeln (“to gargle”), and perhaps to Latin gurguliō (“throat”). See: German, old spelling '
gurgeln', Latin '
gurguliō'.
Sample Sentences
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The bath water gurgled down the drain.
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Pure gurgling rills the lonely deſart trace, / And vvaſte their muſick on the ſavage race. [1727, [Edward Young], “Satire V. On Women.”, in Love of Fame, the Universal Passion. In Seven Characteristical Satires, 4th edition, London: […] J[acob] and R[ichard] Tonson […], published 1741, →OCLC, page 97:]
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The baby gurgled with delight.