Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to roister
Participle: roistered
Gerund: roistering
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | roister |
| you | roister |
| he;she;it | roisters |
| we | roister |
| you | roister |
| they | roister |
Perfect
| I | have roistered |
| you | have roistered |
| he;she;it | has roistered |
| we | have roistered |
| you | have roistered |
| they | have roistered |
Past
| I | roistered |
| you | roistered |
| he;she;it | roistered |
| we | roistered |
| you | roistered |
| they | roistered |
Pluperfect
| I | had roistered |
| you | had roistered |
| he;she;it | had roistered |
| we | had roistered |
| you | had roistered |
| they | had roistered |
Future
| I | will roister |
| you | will roister |
| he;she;it | will roister |
| we | will roister |
| you | will roister |
| they | will roister |
Future Perfect
| I | will have roistered |
| you | will have roistered |
| he;she;it | will have roistered |
| we | will have roistered |
| you | will have roistered |
| they | will have roistered |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | roister |
| you | roister |
| he;she;it | roister |
| we | roister |
| you | roister |
| they | roister |
Perfect
| I | have roistered |
| you | have roistered |
| he;she;it | have roistered |
| we | have roistered |
| you | have roistered |
| they | have roistered |
Imperfect
| I | roistered |
| you | roistered |
| he;she;it | roistered |
| we | roistered |
| you | roistered |
| they | roistered |
Pluperfect
| I | had roistered |
| you | had roistered |
| he;she;it | had roistered |
| we | had roistered |
| you | had roistered |
| they | had roistered |
Conditional
Present
| I | would roister |
| you | would roister |
| he;she;it | would roister |
| we | would roister |
| you | would roister |
| they | would roister |
Perfect
| I | would have roistered |
| you | would have roistered |
| he;she;it | would have roistered |
| we | would have roistered |
| you | would have roistered |
| they | would have roistered |
Imperative
| you | roister |
| we | Let's roister |
| you | roister |
Verbs conjugated like 'roister'
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 'roister'
roster,
royster,
blister,
bolster,
cloister,
conster,
dister,
fooster,
foster,
glister,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Old French rustre, from Latin rusticus. Doublet of rustic.
Sample Sentences
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Then Elzevir cried out angrily, 'Silence. Are you mad, or has the liquor mastered you? Are you Revenue-men that you dare shout and roister? or contrabandiers with the lugger in the offing, and your life in your hand. You make noise enough to wake folk in Moonfleet from their beds.' [[1898], J[ohn] Meade Falkner, Moonfleet, London; Toronto, Ont.: Jonathan Cape, published 1934, →OCLC:]
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He loved Rick and gave the best years of his life, now to roistering with him, now to hanging on to his coat-tails. [1986, John le Carré, A Perfect Spy:]