preponder – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of preponder

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to preponder
Participle: prepondered
Gerund: prepondering

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Ipreponder
youpreponder
he;she;itpreponders
wepreponder
youpreponder
theypreponder

Perfect

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

Past

Iprepondered
youprepondered
he;she;itprepondered
weprepondered
youprepondered
theyprepondered

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ipreponder
youpreponder
he;she;itpreponder
wepreponder
youpreponder
theypreponder

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Iprepondered
youprepondered
he;she;itprepondered
weprepondered
youprepondered
theyprepondered

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youpreponder
weLet's preponder
youpreponder

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'preponder'

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

Sample Sentences

  • As the democrat preponders over the aristocrat, so oxygen prevails over iron, the power of gravity is as much greater than that of magnetism, as regular democracy is superior to haphazard aristocracy . [1814, Simon Willard, The Columbian Union, page 76:]
  • As it is, the embellishments preponder over constructive ability, and one sadly reflects here, more than anywhere else, how small in great, and how great in small, things the Japanese really are. [1893 June, Robert Blum, “An Artist in Japan”, in Scribner's Magazine, volume 13, number 6, page 749:]
  • Plaintiff has the burden of presenting a case which fairly preponders over the defendant's case. [1949, Supreme Court, page 370:]
  • However, research preponders towards practical applications, for example, evaluation of two advertising appeals. [2009, K. N. Krishnaswamy, Appa Iyer Sivakumar, M. Mathirajan, Management Research Methodology:]
  • Sometimes the thirst for pleasure predominates, then the wish to grow preponders. Back and forth we struggle, from dearth to sterility. [2017, Traumear, Beck, page 283:]
  • The gurgling sound of the falls preponders the air. [2019, Murli Menon, Travel Guide 2019 South East Asia, page 68:]