Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to intermit
Participle: intermitted
Gerund: intermitting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | intermit |
| you | intermit |
| he;she;it | intermits |
| we | intermit |
| you | intermit |
| they | intermit |
Perfect
| I | have intermitted |
| you | have intermitted |
| he;she;it | has intermitted |
| we | have intermitted |
| you | have intermitted |
| they | have intermitted |
Past
| I | intermitted |
| you | intermitted |
| he;she;it | intermitted |
| we | intermitted |
| you | intermitted |
| they | intermitted |
Pluperfect
| I | had intermitted |
| you | had intermitted |
| he;she;it | had intermitted |
| we | had intermitted |
| you | had intermitted |
| they | had intermitted |
Future
| I | will intermit |
| you | will intermit |
| he;she;it | will intermit |
| we | will intermit |
| you | will intermit |
| they | will intermit |
Future Perfect
| I | will have intermitted |
| you | will have intermitted |
| he;she;it | will have intermitted |
| we | will have intermitted |
| you | will have intermitted |
| they | will have intermitted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | intermit |
| you | intermit |
| he;she;it | intermit |
| we | intermit |
| you | intermit |
| they | intermit |
Perfect
| I | have intermitted |
| you | have intermitted |
| he;she;it | have intermitted |
| we | have intermitted |
| you | have intermitted |
| they | have intermitted |
Imperfect
| I | intermitted |
| you | intermitted |
| he;she;it | intermitted |
| we | intermitted |
| you | intermitted |
| they | intermitted |
Pluperfect
| I | had intermitted |
| you | had intermitted |
| he;she;it | had intermitted |
| we | had intermitted |
| you | had intermitted |
| they | had intermitted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would intermit |
| you | would intermit |
| he;she;it | would intermit |
| we | would intermit |
| you | would intermit |
| they | would intermit |
Perfect
| I | would have intermitted |
| you | would have intermitted |
| he;she;it | would have intermitted |
| we | would have intermitted |
| you | would have intermitted |
| they | would have intermitted |
Imperative
| you | intermit |
| we | Let's intermit |
| you | intermit |
Verbs conjugated like 'intermit'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'intermit'
intermix,
inherit,
interact,
intercut,
interdict,
interest,
interfix,
interknit,
interlist,
intermate,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Latin intermittere, from inter- + mittere.
Sample Sentences
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Pray to the gods to intermit the plague. [1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:]
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The bell doth toll for him, that thinks it doth; and though it intermit again, yet from that minute, that that occasion wrought upon him, he is united to God. [1624, John Donne, Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions, Meditation XVII., in The Works of John Donne, vol. 3, ed. Henry Alford, London: John W. Parker (1839), pp. 574-5]
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Idleness[…]of body is nothing but a kind of benumbing laziness, intermitting exercise, which, if we may believe Fernelius, “[…] makes them unapt to do anything whatever.” [1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], chapter I, in The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, page 243:]