half – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of half

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to half
Participle: halfed
Gerund: halfing

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Ihalf
youhalf
he;she;ithalfs
wehalf
youhalf
theyhalf

Perfect

Ihave halfed
youhave halfed
he;she;ithas halfed
wehave halfed
youhave halfed
theyhave halfed

Past

Ihalfed
youhalfed
he;she;ithalfed
wehalfed
youhalfed
theyhalfed

Pluperfect

Ihad halfed
youhad halfed
he;she;ithad halfed
wehad halfed
youhad halfed
theyhad halfed

Future

Iwill half
youwill half
he;she;itwill half
wewill half
youwill half
theywill half

Future Perfect

Iwill have halfed
youwill have halfed
he;she;itwill have halfed
wewill have halfed
youwill have halfed
theywill have halfed

Subjunctive

Present

Ihalf
youhalf
he;she;ithalf
wehalf
youhalf
theyhalf

Perfect

Ihave halfed
youhave halfed
he;she;ithave halfed
wehave halfed
youhave halfed
theyhave halfed

Imperfect

Ihalfed
youhalfed
he;she;ithalfed
wehalfed
youhalfed
theyhalfed

Pluperfect

Ihad halfed
youhad halfed
he;she;ithad halfed
wehad halfed
youhad halfed
theyhad halfed

Conditional

Present

Iwould half
youwould half
he;she;itwould half
wewould half
youwould half
theywould half

Perfect

Iwould have halfed
youwould have halfed
he;she;itwould have halfed
wewould have halfed
youwould have halfed
theywould have halfed

Imperative

youhalf
weLet's half
youhalf

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam halfing
youare halfing
he;she;itis halfing
weare halfing
youare halfing
theyare halfing

Perfect

Ihave been halfing
youhave been halfing
he;she;ithas been halfing
wehave been halfing
youhave been halfing
theyhave been halfing

Past

Iwas halfing
youwere halfing
he;she;itwas halfing
wewere halfing
youwere halfing
theywere halfing

Pluperfect

Ihad been halfing
youhad been halfing
he;she;ithad been halfing
wehad been halfing
youhad been halfing
theyhad been halfing

Future

Iwill be halfing
youwill be halfing
he;she;itwill be halfing
wewill be halfing
youwill be halfing
theywill be halfing

Future Perfect

Iwill have been halfing
youwill have been halfing
he;she;itwill have been halfing
wewill have been halfing
youwill have been halfing
theywill have been halfing

Conditional

Present

Iwould be halfing
youwould be halfing
he;she;itwould be halfing
wewould be halfing
youwould be halfing
theywould be halfing

Perfect

Iwould have been halfing
youwould have been halfing
he;she;itwould have been halfing
wewould have been halfing
youwould have been halfing
theywould have been halfing

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'half'

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 'half'

hale, halo, halp, halt, baff, bald, bale, balk, ball, balm,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

to split into two parts
bipartition, bisect, dimidiate, halve

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. From Middle English half, halfe from Old English healf (“half”); as a noun, 'half', 'side', 'part', from Proto-West Germanic *halb, from Proto-Germanic *halbaz.
2. Cognates
3. Cognate with Old Saxon, Old Frisian, and Old Dutch half, West Frisian heal, Dutch half, German halb, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish halv, Icelandic hálfur and Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌱𐍃 (halbs). Compare halve, behalf.

Verbs referencing "half"

English helve, Sranan afu.

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