Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to harp
Participle: harped
Gerund: harping
Indicative
Present
| I | harp |
| you | harp |
| he;she;it | harps |
| we | harp |
| you | harp |
| they | harp |
Perfect
| I | have harped |
| you | have harped |
| he;she;it | has harped |
| we | have harped |
| you | have harped |
| they | have harped |
Past
| I | harped |
| you | harped |
| he;she;it | harped |
| we | harped |
| you | harped |
| they | harped |
Pluperfect
| I | had harped |
| you | had harped |
| he;she;it | had harped |
| we | had harped |
| you | had harped |
| they | had harped |
Future
| I | will harp |
| you | will harp |
| he;she;it | will harp |
| we | will harp |
| you | will harp |
| they | will harp |
Future Perfect
| I | will have harped |
| you | will have harped |
| he;she;it | will have harped |
| we | will have harped |
| you | will have harped |
| they | will have harped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | harp |
| you | harp |
| he;she;it | harp |
| we | harp |
| you | harp |
| they | harp |
Perfect
| I | have harped |
| you | have harped |
| he;she;it | have harped |
| we | have harped |
| you | have harped |
| they | have harped |
Imperfect
| I | harped |
| you | harped |
| he;she;it | harped |
| we | harped |
| you | harped |
| they | harped |
Pluperfect
| I | had harped |
| you | had harped |
| he;she;it | had harped |
| we | had harped |
| you | had harped |
| they | had harped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would harp |
| you | would harp |
| he;she;it | would harp |
| we | would harp |
| you | would harp |
| they | would harp |
Perfect
| I | would have harped |
| you | would have harped |
| he;she;it | would have harped |
| we | would have harped |
| you | would have harped |
| they | would have harped |
Imperative
| you | harp |
| we | Let's harp |
| you | harp |
Verbs conjugated like 'harp'
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 'harp'
carp,
halp,
hap,
hard,
hare,
hark,
harl,
harm,
hary,
hasp,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment
- bellyache, bleat, carp, chunter, complain, crab, croak, dump on, frine, girn, give out, grotch, gruntle, inveigh, make a stink, murmur, nag, nark, rail, repine, ride, snivel
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English harpe, from Old English hearpe (“harp”), from Proto-West Germanic *harpā, from Proto-Germanic *harpǭ (“harp”). Cognate with Scots hairp (“harp”), West Frisian harpe, harp (“harp”), Low German Harp (“harp”), Dutch harp (“harp”), German Harfe (“harp”), Danish harpe (“harp”), Swedish harpa (“harp”). See: Danish '
harpe', Swedish '
harpa'.
Sample Sentences
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Why do you harp on a single small mistake?
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Why do you harp on about a single small mistake?
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Thou harped my fear aright. [c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv]:]