Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to scape
Participle: scaped
Gerund: scaping
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | scape |
| you | scape |
| he;she;it | scapes |
| we | scape |
| you | scape |
| they | scape |
Perfect
| I | have scaped |
| you | have scaped |
| he;she;it | has scaped |
| we | have scaped |
| you | have scaped |
| they | have scaped |
Past
| I | scaped |
| you | scaped |
| he;she;it | scaped |
| we | scaped |
| you | scaped |
| they | scaped |
Pluperfect
| I | had scaped |
| you | had scaped |
| he;she;it | had scaped |
| we | had scaped |
| you | had scaped |
| they | had scaped |
Future
| I | will scape |
| you | will scape |
| he;she;it | will scape |
| we | will scape |
| you | will scape |
| they | will scape |
Future Perfect
| I | will have scaped |
| you | will have scaped |
| he;she;it | will have scaped |
| we | will have scaped |
| you | will have scaped |
| they | will have scaped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | scape |
| you | scape |
| he;she;it | scape |
| we | scape |
| you | scape |
| they | scape |
Perfect
| I | have scaped |
| you | have scaped |
| he;she;it | have scaped |
| we | have scaped |
| you | have scaped |
| they | have scaped |
Imperfect
| I | scaped |
| you | scaped |
| he;she;it | scaped |
| we | scaped |
| you | scaped |
| they | scaped |
Pluperfect
| I | had scaped |
| you | had scaped |
| he;she;it | had scaped |
| we | had scaped |
| you | had scaped |
| they | had scaped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would scape |
| you | would scape |
| he;she;it | would scape |
| we | would scape |
| you | would scape |
| they | would scape |
Perfect
| I | would have scaped |
| you | would have scaped |
| he;she;it | would have scaped |
| we | would have scaped |
| you | would have scaped |
| they | would have scaped |
Imperative
| you | scape |
| we | Let's scape |
| you | scape |
Verbs conjugated like 'scape'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'scape'
cape,
escape,
scale,
scare,
scope,
scrape,
snape,
swape,
ape,
atscape,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English scapen (whence also atscapen and ofscapen (“to escape”)), formed by aphesis from escapen, ascapen (“to escape”). Compare also Old French scapper, a variant of Old French eschaper, formed via similar process. Doublet of escape and scarper. See: Old French '
eschaper'.
Sample Sentences
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No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace / As I have seen in one autumnal face. / Young beauties force our love, and that's a rape, / This doth but counsel, yet you cannot scape. [c. 1600, John Donne, Elegy IX: The Autumnal, in Poems (1633)]
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He (to beguile the ſimple) makes no bone / To ſvvear by God (for he beleeues ther's none); / His Svvord's his Title; and vvho ſcapes the ſame, / Shall haue a Piſtol, or a Poyſonie dram: […] [1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, translated by Iosuah Syluester, “[Du Bartas His Second Weeke, […]. David. […].] The Decay. The IIII. Book of the IIII. Day of the II. Week.”, in W. Salustius, Lord of Bartas, translated by Josuah Sylvester, Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC, page 619:]
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Hee will provide you keyes, and locks, to spie, / And scape spies, to good ends [a. 1631 (date written), J[ohn] Donne, “(please specify the title)”, in Poems, […] with Elegies on the Authors Death, London: […] M[iles] F[lesher] for Iohn Marriot, […], published 1633, →OCLC:]