nroff – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of nroff

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to nroff
Participle: nroffed
Gerund: nroffing

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Inroff
younroff
he;she;itnroffs
wenroff
younroff
theynroff

Perfect

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

Past

Inroffed
younroffed
he;she;itnroffed
wenroffed
younroffed
theynroffed

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Inroff
younroff
he;she;itnroff
wenroff
younroff
theynroff

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Inroffed
younroffed
he;she;itnroffed
wenroffed
younroffed
theynroffed

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

younroff
weLet's nroff
younroff

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'nroff'

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 'nroff'

boff, croft, doff, feoff, graff, gruff, loff, niff, off, proof,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Name of the program, short for new roff; an earlier similar program was called roff, a shortening of runoff.

Sample Sentences

  • The user either selects a new filename, edits the default file, nroffs it to the screen, or to a printer, or logs out. [1985, Eric Foxley, UNIX for super-users, page 158:]
  • You could contrive macro sets that nroffed a document onto a printer […] [1991, Computer Language, volume 8, page 18:]