Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to plat
Participle: platted
Gerund: platting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | plat |
| you | plat |
| he;she;it | plats |
| we | plat |
| you | plat |
| they | plat |
Perfect
| I | have platted |
| you | have platted |
| he;she;it | has platted |
| we | have platted |
| you | have platted |
| they | have platted |
Past
| I | platted |
| you | platted |
| he;she;it | platted |
| we | platted |
| you | platted |
| they | platted |
Pluperfect
| I | had platted |
| you | had platted |
| he;she;it | had platted |
| we | had platted |
| you | had platted |
| they | had platted |
Future
| I | will plat |
| you | will plat |
| he;she;it | will plat |
| we | will plat |
| you | will plat |
| they | will plat |
Future Perfect
| I | will have platted |
| you | will have platted |
| he;she;it | will have platted |
| we | will have platted |
| you | will have platted |
| they | will have platted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | plat |
| you | plat |
| he;she;it | plat |
| we | plat |
| you | plat |
| they | plat |
Perfect
| I | have platted |
| you | have platted |
| he;she;it | have platted |
| we | have platted |
| you | have platted |
| they | have platted |
Imperfect
| I | platted |
| you | platted |
| he;she;it | platted |
| we | platted |
| you | platted |
| they | platted |
Pluperfect
| I | had platted |
| you | had platted |
| he;she;it | had platted |
| we | had platted |
| you | had platted |
| they | had platted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would plat |
| you | would plat |
| he;she;it | would plat |
| we | would plat |
| you | would plat |
| they | would plat |
Perfect
| I | would have platted |
| you | would have platted |
| he;she;it | would have platted |
| we | would have platted |
| you | would have platted |
| they | would have platted |
Imperative
| you | plat |
| we | Let's plat |
| you | plat |
Verbs conjugated like 'plat'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'plat'
blat,
flat,
lat,
pat,
plait,
plan,
plant,
plap,
plate,
plaw,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. The noun is derived from Middle English plat, platte (“flat part of a sword; flat piece of ground, plot of ground”), probably a variant of Middle English plot, (modern English plot) and influenced by Middle English plat, plate (modern English plate) and Anglo-Norman, Middle French and Old French plat. See platy-, plaice, flat.
2. The verb is derived from the noun. See: English '
plot', English '
plate'.
Sample Sentences
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A husband can not, without authority from his wife, plat her land, and the fact that the land which he assumes to plat was omitted by mistake from a previous plat made and acknowledged by her can make no difference. [1888, John W[orth] Kern, official reporter, “The City of Indianapolis v. Patterson”, in Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of Indiana, […], volume 112, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bowen-Merrill Co., law publishers, →OCLC, headnote:]
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He platted his land, extending the lateral lines of the lots south of Shore, or India street, indefinitely out into the river. [1902 June 19, Justice Horatio Rogers Jr.; Edward C. Stiness, reporter, “Ellen Dawson et al. vs. Robert Broome”, in Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, volume 24, Providence, R.I.: E. L. Freeman & Sons, printers to the state, published 1903, →OCLC, page 371:]
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[...] it may vacate a street where the original Owner has merely platted his land to conform to streets already located and established by the municipality, where no lot has been sold by such owner prior to such vacation. [1913 January 6, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, “Tesson v. H. K. Porter Co.”, in The Atlantic Reporter (National Reporter System, State Series), permanent edition, volume 86, St. Paul, Minn.: West Pub. Co., →OCLC, page 278:]
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Vistas in San Francisco—a city whose real estate development platted out land geometrically and gridded over a series of hills—offer vertical, stunning viewscapes of architecture and the Bay, natural and built environments. [2005, Carolyn Cartier, “San Francisco and the Left Coast”, in Carolyn Cartier, Alan A. Lew, editors, Seductions of Place: Geographical Perspectives on Globalization and Touristed Landscapes (Critical Geographies; 19), Abingdon, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 138:]