outlook – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of outlook

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to outlook
Participle: outlooked
Gerund: outlooking

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Ioutlook
yououtlook
he;she;itoutlooks
weoutlook
yououtlook
theyoutlook

Perfect

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

Past

Ioutlooked
yououtlooked
he;she;itoutlooked
weoutlooked
yououtlooked
theyoutlooked

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ioutlook
yououtlook
he;she;itoutlook
weoutlook
yououtlook
theyoutlook

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ioutlooked
yououtlooked
he;she;itoutlooked
weoutlooked
yououtlooked
theyoutlooked

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

yououtlook
weLet's outlook
yououtlook

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'outlook'

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)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *úd
3. Proto-Germanic *ūt
4. Proto-Germanic *ūt-
5. Old English ūt-
6. Middle English ut-
7. English out-
8. Proto-West Germanic *lōkōn
9. Old English lōcian
10. Middle English loken
11. English look
12. English outlook
13. From out- + look.

Sample Sentences

  • This old man with the ſythe, olde father Tyme they call, / And hir his daughter Trueth, which holdeth yonder Booke, / Whome he out of his rocke hath brought forth to vs all, / From whence this many yeares ſhe durſt not once out looke. [1577, Raphaell Holinshed, “Queene Elizabeth”, in The Laste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande […], volume II, London: […] for Iohn Hunne, →OCLC, page 1792, column 1:]
  • 1610, Gervase Markham, Markhams Maister-peece, or, What Doth a Horse-man Lack? London, Chapter 103 “Certaine speciall Notes to be obserued in buying of a horse,” pp. 204-205,
  • … marke his colour and his shape, that is to say, a comely well proportioned head, with an outlooking eye, good well raised shoulders, and a thicke large breast …
  • A Towre [...] is, or ought to be [...] mounted with bulwarks, towred with turrets, battailed for out-looking artillerie, enclosed with ditches [...] [1622, Samuel Purchas, The Kings Towre and Triumphant Arch of London, London, published 1623, pages 32–33:]
  • [...] would we look at the rooms? Outlooking on the piazza, with a balcony from which we could observe the Festa of to-morrow. [1895, Henry van Dyke, “Alpenrosen and Goat’s Milk”, in Little Rivers, New York: Scribner, page 150:]
  • The train stopped: the slow aisle, still interrupted with outlooking, then the descent among faces grave, decorous, and judicial: [...] [1932, William Faulkner, chapter 20, in Light in August, [New York, N.Y.]: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, →OCLC; republished London: Chatto & Windus, 1933, →OCLC, page 460:]
  • [...] I drew this gallant head of war,
  • And cull’d these fiery spirits from the world,
  • To outlook conquest and to win renown
  • Even in the jaws of danger and of death. [c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:]
  • There made they stand; there euerie eye, fixt on each other, stroue
  • Who should outlooke his mate amaz’d: [[1611?], Homer, “Book XI”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets, […], new edition, volume I, London: Charles Knight and Co., […], 1843, →OCLC, page 235:]
  • [...] the news of the judgment to come, in the Preachers mouth, will be under an heavy suspicion of fraud and cheat, and in fine, pass but for fictions [...] too weak to outlook a brave glittering temptation: [1645, Henry Hammond, XXXI Sermons Preached on Several Occasions, London: Richard Royston, published 1684, Sermon 8, p. 519:]
  • Once or twice he attempted to outlook the Saxon prisoner, but Hereward shrank not beneath his glance [...] [1838, Thomas Miller, chapter 37, in Royston Gower, London: W. Nicholson, page 329:]
  • The pain which the king suffered would have softened any ordinary heart; but the murderer was a hard and callous wretch, and his brazen eyes outlooked the king. [1911, Henry Gilbert, chapter 11, in King Arthur’s Knights: The Tales Retold for Boys & Girls, Edinburgh & London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, page 299:]
  • 1731, Mary Delany, letter dated 4 October, 1731, in George Paston (ed.), Mrs. Delany (Mary Granville): A Memoir, 1700-1788, London: Grant Richards, 1900, p. 64,
  • Nobody’s equipage outlooked ours except my Lord Lieutenant’s, but in every respect I must say Mrs. Clayton outshines her neighbours …
  • 1793, Hester Piozzi, letter dated 22 May, 1793, in Oswald G. Knapp (ed.), The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821, London: The Bodley Head, 1914, p. 89,
  • … Sally quite outlooked her sister by the bye, and was very finely drest.
  • 1862, B. F. Taylor, diary entry dated 5 November, 1862, in E. R. Hutchins (ed.), The War of the Sixties, New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1912, p. 36,
  • Burnside, handsome, stately, outlooked his chief on horseback as on foot.
  • 1689, Charles Cotton, “The Angler’s Ballad” in Poems on Several Occasions, London: Thomas Bassett et al., p. 76,
  • Away to the Brook,
  • All your Tackle out look,
  • Here’s a day that is worth a year’s wishing;
  • See that all things be right,
  • For ’tis a very spight
  • To want tools when a man goes a fishing.
  • [...] to fit minds to so even a temper, that both should round the same circle, and never out-look the Horizon of their reciprocal Interest, is a work altogether impossible. [1680, John Yalden, Compendium Politicum, or, The Distempers of Government, London: Robert Clavel, page 54:]