Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to manswear
Participle: mansweared
Gerund: manswearing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | manswear |
| you | manswear |
| he;she;it | manswears |
| we | manswear |
| you | manswear |
| they | manswear |
Perfect
| I | have mansweared |
| you | have mansweared |
| he;she;it | has mansweared |
| we | have mansweared |
| you | have mansweared |
| they | have mansweared |
Past
| I | mansweared |
| you | mansweared |
| he;she;it | mansweared |
| we | mansweared |
| you | mansweared |
| they | mansweared |
Pluperfect
| I | had mansweared |
| you | had mansweared |
| he;she;it | had mansweared |
| we | had mansweared |
| you | had mansweared |
| they | had mansweared |
Future
| I | will manswear |
| you | will manswear |
| he;she;it | will manswear |
| we | will manswear |
| you | will manswear |
| they | will manswear |
Future Perfect
| I | will have mansweared |
| you | will have mansweared |
| he;she;it | will have mansweared |
| we | will have mansweared |
| you | will have mansweared |
| they | will have mansweared |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | manswear |
| you | manswear |
| he;she;it | manswear |
| we | manswear |
| you | manswear |
| they | manswear |
Perfect
| I | have mansweared |
| you | have mansweared |
| he;she;it | have mansweared |
| we | have mansweared |
| you | have mansweared |
| they | have mansweared |
Imperfect
| I | mansweared |
| you | mansweared |
| he;she;it | mansweared |
| we | mansweared |
| you | mansweared |
| they | mansweared |
Pluperfect
| I | had mansweared |
| you | had mansweared |
| he;she;it | had mansweared |
| we | had mansweared |
| you | had mansweared |
| they | had mansweared |
Conditional
Present
| I | would manswear |
| you | would manswear |
| he;she;it | would manswear |
| we | would manswear |
| you | would manswear |
| they | would manswear |
Perfect
| I | would have mansweared |
| you | would have mansweared |
| he;she;it | would have mansweared |
| we | would have mansweared |
| you | would have mansweared |
| they | would have mansweared |
Imperative
| you | manswear |
| we | Let's manswear |
| you | manswear |
Verbs conjugated like 'manswear'
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 'manswear'
mainswear,
answer,
misswear,
miswear,
unswear,
anear,
answere,
ensear,
forswear,
maister,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English mansweren, from Old English mānswerian (“to forswear, perjure oneself”), from mān (“bad, criminal, false”) + swerian (“to swear”).
Sample Sentences
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I require of thee, as a man of thy word, on pain of being held faithless, man-sworn, and nidering [footnote: Infamous], to forgive and to receive to thy paternal affection the good knight, Wilfrid of Ivanhoe. [1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, chapter XII, in Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume III, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 302:]
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There are doomed to wade the weltering streams / Men that are mansworn, and they that murderers are. [1916, The Prose Edda (translation), page 82]