Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to ream
Participle: reamed
Gerund: reaming
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | ream |
| you | ream |
| he;she;it | reams |
| we | ream |
| you | ream |
| they | ream |
Perfect
| I | have reamed |
| you | have reamed |
| he;she;it | has reamed |
| we | have reamed |
| you | have reamed |
| they | have reamed |
Past
| I | reamed |
| you | reamed |
| he;she;it | reamed |
| we | reamed |
| you | reamed |
| they | reamed |
Pluperfect
| I | had reamed |
| you | had reamed |
| he;she;it | had reamed |
| we | had reamed |
| you | had reamed |
| they | had reamed |
Future
| I | will ream |
| you | will ream |
| he;she;it | will ream |
| we | will ream |
| you | will ream |
| they | will ream |
Future Perfect
| I | will have reamed |
| you | will have reamed |
| he;she;it | will have reamed |
| we | will have reamed |
| you | will have reamed |
| they | will have reamed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | ream |
| you | ream |
| he;she;it | ream |
| we | ream |
| you | ream |
| they | ream |
Perfect
| I | have reamed |
| you | have reamed |
| he;she;it | have reamed |
| we | have reamed |
| you | have reamed |
| they | have reamed |
Imperfect
| I | reamed |
| you | reamed |
| he;she;it | reamed |
| we | reamed |
| you | reamed |
| they | reamed |
Pluperfect
| I | had reamed |
| you | had reamed |
| he;she;it | had reamed |
| we | had reamed |
| you | had reamed |
| they | had reamed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would ream |
| you | would ream |
| he;she;it | would ream |
| we | would ream |
| you | would ream |
| they | would ream |
Perfect
| I | would have reamed |
| you | would have reamed |
| he;she;it | would have reamed |
| we | would have reamed |
| you | would have reamed |
| they | would have reamed |
Imperative
| you | ream |
| we | Let's ream |
| you | ream |
Verbs conjugated like 'ream'
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 'ream'
beam,
bream,
cream,
dream,
leam,
ram,
read,
reaim,
reap,
rear,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English rem, reme, from Old English rēam (“cream”), from Proto-West Germanic *raum, from Proto-Germanic *raumaz (“cream”), from Proto-Indo-European *réwgʰmn̥ (“to sour [milk]”).
2. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Room (“cream”), West Frisian rjemme (“cream”), Dutch room (“cream”), German Low German Rahm, Rohm (“cream”), German Rahm (“cream”), Swedish römme (“cream”), Norwegian rømme (“sour cream”), Faroese rómi (“cream”), Icelandic rjómi (“cream”). See also ramekin. See: Swedish '
römme'.
Verbs referencing "ream"
Luxembourgish
raumen.
Sample Sentences
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a huge pewter measuring pot […] which, in the language of the hostess, reamed with excellent claret [1814 July 7, [Walter Scott], Waverley; or, ’Tis Sixty Years Since. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, →OCLC:]