scare – English verb conjugation

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to scare the pants off of
Participle: scared the pants off of
Gerund: scaring the pants off of

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

I	scare the pants off of
you	scare the pants off of
he;she;it	scares the pants off of
we	scare the pants off of
you	scare the pants off of
they	scare the pants off of

Perfect

I	have scared the pants off of
you	have scared the pants off of
he;she;it	has scared the pants off of
we	have scared the pants off of
you	have scared the pants off of
they	have scared the pants off of

Past

I	scared the pants off of
you	scared the pants off of
he;she;it	scared the pants off of
we	scared the pants off of
you	scared the pants off of
they	scared the pants off of

Pluperfect

I	had scared the pants off of
you	had scared the pants off of
he;she;it	had scared the pants off of
we	had scared the pants off of
you	had scared the pants off of
they	had scared the pants off of

Future

I	will scare the pants off of
you	will scare the pants off of
he;she;it	will scare the pants off of
we	will scare the pants off of
you	will scare the pants off of
they	will scare the pants off of

Future Perfect

I	will have scared the pants off of
you	will have scared the pants off of
he;she;it	will have scared the pants off of
we	will have scared the pants off of
you	will have scared the pants off of
they	will have scared the pants off of

Subjunctive

Present

I	scare the pants off of
you	scare the pants off of
he;she;it	scare the pants off of
we	scare the pants off of
you	scare the pants off of
they	scare the pants off of

Perfect

I	have scared the pants off of
you	have scared the pants off of
he;she;it	have scared the pants off of
we	have scared the pants off of
you	have scared the pants off of
they	have scared the pants off of

Imperfect

I	scared the pants off of
you	scared the pants off of
he;she;it	scared the pants off of
we	scared the pants off of
you	scared the pants off of
they	scared the pants off of

Pluperfect

I	had scared the pants off of
you	had scared the pants off of
he;she;it	had scared the pants off of
we	had scared the pants off of
you	had scared the pants off of
they	had scared the pants off of

Conditional

Present

I	would scare the pants off of
you	would scare the pants off of
he;she;it	would scare the pants off of
we	would scare the pants off of
you	would scare the pants off of
they	would scare the pants off of

Perfect

I	would have scared the pants off of
you	would have scared the pants off of
he;she;it	would have scared the pants off of
we	would have scared the pants off of
you	would have scared the pants off of
they	would have scared the pants off of

Imperative

you	scare the pants off of
we	Let's scare the pants off of
you	scare the pants off of

Indicative

Present

I	am scaring the pants off of
you	are scaring the pants off of
he;she;it	is scaring the pants off of
we	are scaring the pants off of
you	are scaring the pants off of
they	are scaring the pants off of

Perfect

I	have been scaring the pants off of
you	have been scaring the pants off of
he;she;it	has been scaring the pants off of
we	have been scaring the pants off of
you	have been scaring the pants off of
they	have been scaring the pants off of

Past

I	was scaring the pants off of
you	were scaring the pants off of
he;she;it	was scaring the pants off of
we	were scaring the pants off of
you	were scaring the pants off of
they	were scaring the pants off of

Pluperfect

I	had been scaring the pants off of
you	had been scaring the pants off of
he;she;it	had been scaring the pants off of
we	had been scaring the pants off of
you	had been scaring the pants off of
they	had been scaring the pants off of

Future

I	will be scaring the pants off of
you	will be scaring the pants off of
he;she;it	will be scaring the pants off of
we	will be scaring the pants off of
you	will be scaring the pants off of
they	will be scaring the pants off of

Future Perfect

I	will have been scaring the pants off of
you	will have been scaring the pants off of
he;she;it	will have been scaring the pants off of
we	will have been scaring the pants off of
you	will have been scaring the pants off of
they	will have been scaring the pants off of

Conditional

Present

I	would be scaring the pants off of
you	would be scaring the pants off of
he;she;it	would be scaring the pants off of
we	would be scaring the pants off of
you	would be scaring the pants off of
they	would be scaring the pants off of

Perfect

I	would have been scaring the pants off of
you	would have been scaring the pants off of
he;she;it	would have been scaring the pants off of
we	would have been scaring the pants off of
you	would have been scaring the pants off of
they	would have been scaring the pants off of

Verbs conjugated like 'scare'

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 'scare'

care, scale, scape, scar, scarf, scarp, scart, score, share, snare,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

to fill with fear: affright, alarm, fray, harrow, horrify, make someone's blood run cold, scare straight, scare the bejeebers out of, scare the pants off of, terrify, terrorize, frighten

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English scaren, skaren, scarren, skeren, skerren, from Old Norse skirra (“to frighten; to shrink away from, shun; to prevent, avert”), from Proto-Germanic *skirzijaną (“to shoo, scare off”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to swing, jump, move”). Related to Old Norse skjarr (“timid, shy, afraid of”). Cognate with Scots skar (“wild, timid, shy”), dialectal Norwegian Nynorsk skjerra, dialectal Swedish skjarra and possibly Old Armenian ցիռ (cʻiṙ, “wild ass”). See: Norwegian, nynorsk 'skjerra', Swedish 'skjarra'.

Verbs referencing "scare"

English scunner.

Sample Sentences

“ The long and short is, you 're scared, Marks; but I can't help that,—you 've got to go. Suppose you want to lie by a day or two, till the gal ’ s been carried on the underground line up to Sandusky or so, before you start. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] did in Spain; pimping and pandering for all degrees of vicious taste, and gorging with coined lies the most voracious maw; imputing to every man in public life the coarsest and the vilest motives; scaring away from the stabbed and prostrate body-politic, every Samaritan of clear conscience and good deeds; and setting on, with yell and whistle and the clapping of foul hands, the vilest vermin and [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
“ You don't believe in ghosts, do you, Cass ? ” said he, taking the tongs and settling the fire. “ I thought you'd more sense than to let noises scare _you_. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
You need to hit it right in the neck. Okay, Dad. JAMIE: You scared ? (28 Years Later)
Julie! Oh, my little Julie! Mum. It's mum. Oh, Julie! I was scared. I looked everywhere for you. (Happy Easter)
[ eerie notes, groaning ] I ain't scared of you. You 're just a figment of my imagination. (Mr. Buzzkill)
Don't be scared. It's bright inside. Wrong way! It's to the left. (Busted Water Pipes)
then, like, yeah. But at the same time, I 'm not scared of it. (Saquon)
So that he could look down the barrel of the gun and be more scared. - Okay, yeah, I thought you said " fire. " - You shot David ! (Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write about a Serial Killer)
Hey, I was joking. Mohini ! I guess I scared her. (Geethanjali Malli Vachindi)
... there is no place. Sir, we are scared. Leave us. We will go home. (Geethanjali Malli Vachindi)
Why are you scared, man ? You were the one who started all this with Ganesha's Grace ! (Magudam)

scare – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of scare

Nominal Forms

Cognates

Indicative

Present

Perfect

Past

Pluperfect

Future

Future Perfect

Subjunctive

Present

Perfect

Imperfect

Pluperfect

Conditional

Present

Perfect

Imperative

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Perfect

Past

Pluperfect

Future

Future Perfect

Conditional

Present

Perfect

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'scare'

Verbs similar to 'scare'

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Verbs referencing "scare"

Sample Sentences