Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to keek
Participle: keeked
Gerund: keeking
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | keek |
| you | keek |
| he;she;it | keeks |
| we | keek |
| you | keek |
| they | keek |
Perfect
| I | have keeked |
| you | have keeked |
| he;she;it | has keeked |
| we | have keeked |
| you | have keeked |
| they | have keeked |
Past
| I | keeked |
| you | keeked |
| he;she;it | keeked |
| we | keeked |
| you | keeked |
| they | keeked |
Pluperfect
| I | had keeked |
| you | had keeked |
| he;she;it | had keeked |
| we | had keeked |
| you | had keeked |
| they | had keeked |
Future
| I | will keek |
| you | will keek |
| he;she;it | will keek |
| we | will keek |
| you | will keek |
| they | will keek |
Future Perfect
| I | will have keeked |
| you | will have keeked |
| he;she;it | will have keeked |
| we | will have keeked |
| you | will have keeked |
| they | will have keeked |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | keek |
| you | keek |
| he;she;it | keek |
| we | keek |
| you | keek |
| they | keek |
Perfect
| I | have keeked |
| you | have keeked |
| he;she;it | have keeked |
| we | have keeked |
| you | have keeked |
| they | have keeked |
Imperfect
| I | keeked |
| you | keeked |
| he;she;it | keeked |
| we | keeked |
| you | keeked |
| they | keeked |
Pluperfect
| I | had keeked |
| you | had keeked |
| he;she;it | had keeked |
| we | had keeked |
| you | had keeked |
| they | had keeked |
Conditional
Present
| I | would keek |
| you | would keek |
| he;she;it | would keek |
| we | would keek |
| you | would keek |
| they | would keek |
Perfect
| I | would have keeked |
| you | would have keeked |
| he;she;it | would have keeked |
| we | would have keeked |
| you | would have keeked |
| they | would have keeked |
Imperative
| you | keek |
| we | Let's keek |
| you | keek |
Verbs conjugated like 'keek'
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 'keek'
eek,
geek,
keak,
keck,
keel,
keen,
keep,
kelk,
meek,
peek,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English kyken, kiken, keken (“to look, peep”), probably from Middle Dutch kiken, kieken or Middle Low German kîken (“to look, peep”), from Old Saxon *kīkan (“to look”), from Proto-West Germanic *kīkan, from Proto-Germanic *kīkaną (“to look”).
2. Cognate with Dutch kijken (“to look”), German Low German kieken (“to look”), Estonian kiikama (“to look, to peek”), German kieken (“to look”), Danish kigge, kikke (“to look, peep”), Swedish kika (“to peep, peek, keek, pry”), Icelandic kíkja (“to look, check”). Perhaps related to kick.
3. The words peek, keek and peep were used more or less synonymously in the 14th and 15th centuries. See: Middle English '
kyken', Middle Dutch '
kiken', Proto-Germanic '
*kīkaną', Dutch '
kijken', Estonian '
kiikama', German, old spelling '
kieken', Danish '
kigge', Swedish '
kika', Icelandic '
kíkja'.
Verbs referencing "keek"
Scots
keek, Estonian
kiikama.
Sample Sentences
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She was laid in my arms. Not able to sit up, I just keeked at her beautiful facie. [2019 May 10, Moreen Simpson, “New arrivals proved big challenge in early days”, in Evening Express:]