Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to oversweep
Participle: overswept
Gerund: oversweeping
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | oversweep |
| you | oversweep |
| he;she;it | oversweeps |
| we | oversweep |
| you | oversweep |
| they | oversweep |
Perfect
| I | have overswept |
| you | have overswept |
| he;she;it | has overswept |
| we | have overswept |
| you | have overswept |
| they | have overswept |
Past
| I | overswept |
| you | overswept |
| he;she;it | overswept |
| we | overswept |
| you | overswept |
| they | overswept |
Pluperfect
| I | had overswept |
| you | had overswept |
| he;she;it | had overswept |
| we | had overswept |
| you | had overswept |
| they | had overswept |
Future
| I | will oversweep |
| you | will oversweep |
| he;she;it | will oversweep |
| we | will oversweep |
| you | will oversweep |
| they | will oversweep |
Future Perfect
| I | will have overswept |
| you | will have overswept |
| he;she;it | will have overswept |
| we | will have overswept |
| you | will have overswept |
| they | will have overswept |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | oversweep |
| you | oversweep |
| he;she;it | oversweep |
| we | oversweep |
| you | oversweep |
| they | oversweep |
Perfect
| I | have overswept |
| you | have overswept |
| he;she;it | have overswept |
| we | have overswept |
| you | have overswept |
| they | have overswept |
Imperfect
| I | overswept |
| you | overswept |
| he;she;it | overswept |
| we | overswept |
| you | overswept |
| they | overswept |
Pluperfect
| I | had overswept |
| you | had overswept |
| he;she;it | had overswept |
| we | had overswept |
| you | had overswept |
| they | had overswept |
Conditional
Present
| I | would oversweep |
| you | would oversweep |
| he;she;it | would oversweep |
| we | would oversweep |
| you | would oversweep |
| they | would oversweep |
Perfect
| I | would have overswept |
| you | would have overswept |
| he;she;it | would have overswept |
| we | would have overswept |
| you | would have overswept |
| they | would have overswept |
Imperative
| you | oversweep |
| we | Let's oversweep |
| you | oversweep |
Verbs conjugated like 'oversweep'
creep,
feel,
keep,
lose,
oversleep,
sleep,
sweep,
weep,
becreep,
besleep,
book-keep,
bookkeep,
cosleep,
downsweep,
foreweep,
forsleep,
gatekeep,
housekeep,
increep,
kape, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'oversweep'
oversleep,
oversteep,
overdreep,
overkeep,
oversee,
overseed,
oversteer,
overstep,
overswell,
overween,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From over- + sweep.
Sample Sentences
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Ah, sure no tasteful nook would be without them
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And let a lush laburnum oversweep them,
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And let long grass grow round the roots to keep them
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Moist, cool and green; and shade the violets
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That they may bind the moss in leafy nets. [1817, John Keats, I stood tip-toe upon a little hill:]