Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to overboil
Participle: overboiled
Gerund: overboiling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | overboil |
| you | overboil |
| he;she;it | overboils |
| we | overboil |
| you | overboil |
| they | overboil |
Perfect
| I | have overboiled |
| you | have overboiled |
| he;she;it | has overboiled |
| we | have overboiled |
| you | have overboiled |
| they | have overboiled |
Past
| I | overboiled |
| you | overboiled |
| he;she;it | overboiled |
| we | overboiled |
| you | overboiled |
| they | overboiled |
Pluperfect
| I | had overboiled |
| you | had overboiled |
| he;she;it | had overboiled |
| we | had overboiled |
| you | had overboiled |
| they | had overboiled |
Future
| I | will overboil |
| you | will overboil |
| he;she;it | will overboil |
| we | will overboil |
| you | will overboil |
| they | will overboil |
Future Perfect
| I | will have overboiled |
| you | will have overboiled |
| he;she;it | will have overboiled |
| we | will have overboiled |
| you | will have overboiled |
| they | will have overboiled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | overboil |
| you | overboil |
| he;she;it | overboil |
| we | overboil |
| you | overboil |
| they | overboil |
Perfect
| I | have overboiled |
| you | have overboiled |
| he;she;it | have overboiled |
| we | have overboiled |
| you | have overboiled |
| they | have overboiled |
Imperfect
| I | overboiled |
| you | overboiled |
| he;she;it | overboiled |
| we | overboiled |
| you | overboiled |
| they | overboiled |
Pluperfect
| I | had overboiled |
| you | had overboiled |
| he;she;it | had overboiled |
| we | had overboiled |
| you | had overboiled |
| they | had overboiled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would overboil |
| you | would overboil |
| he;she;it | would overboil |
| we | would overboil |
| you | would overboil |
| they | would overboil |
Perfect
| I | would have overboiled |
| you | would have overboiled |
| he;she;it | would have overboiled |
| we | would have overboiled |
| you | would have overboiled |
| they | would have overboiled |
Imperative
| you | overboil |
| we | Let's overboil |
| you | overboil |
Verbs conjugated like 'overboil'
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 'overboil'
overoil,
overtoil,
overbid,
overbill,
overbody,
overbook,
overboss,
overbow,
overbrim,
overbuild,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *úp
3. Proto-Indo-European *-er
4. Proto-Indo-European *upér
5. Proto-Germanic *uber
6. Old English ofer-
7. Middle English over-
8. English over-
9. Proto-Indo-European *bew-der.?
10. Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der.?
11. Latin bulla
12. Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.
13. Latin -iō
14. Latin bulliō
15. Old French boillirbor.
16. Middle English boillen
17. English boil
18. English overboil
19. From over- + boil.
Sample Sentences
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If you overboil an egg, you'll end up with a hardboiled egg instead of the softboiled egg that you wanted; and if you underboil an egg, you'll end up with a softboiled egg instead of the hardboiled egg that you wanted.