Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to sheaf
Participle: sheafed
Gerund: sheafing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | sheaf |
| you | sheaf |
| he;she;it | sheafs |
| we | sheaf |
| you | sheaf |
| they | sheaf |
Perfect
| I | have sheafed |
| you | have sheafed |
| he;she;it | has sheafed |
| we | have sheafed |
| you | have sheafed |
| they | have sheafed |
Past
| I | sheafed |
| you | sheafed |
| he;she;it | sheafed |
| we | sheafed |
| you | sheafed |
| they | sheafed |
Pluperfect
| I | had sheafed |
| you | had sheafed |
| he;she;it | had sheafed |
| we | had sheafed |
| you | had sheafed |
| they | had sheafed |
Future
| I | will sheaf |
| you | will sheaf |
| he;she;it | will sheaf |
| we | will sheaf |
| you | will sheaf |
| they | will sheaf |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sheafed |
| you | will have sheafed |
| he;she;it | will have sheafed |
| we | will have sheafed |
| you | will have sheafed |
| they | will have sheafed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | sheaf |
| you | sheaf |
| he;she;it | sheaf |
| we | sheaf |
| you | sheaf |
| they | sheaf |
Perfect
| I | have sheafed |
| you | have sheafed |
| he;she;it | have sheafed |
| we | have sheafed |
| you | have sheafed |
| they | have sheafed |
Imperfect
| I | sheafed |
| you | sheafed |
| he;she;it | sheafed |
| we | sheafed |
| you | sheafed |
| they | sheafed |
Pluperfect
| I | had sheafed |
| you | had sheafed |
| he;she;it | had sheafed |
| we | had sheafed |
| you | had sheafed |
| they | had sheafed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would sheaf |
| you | would sheaf |
| he;she;it | would sheaf |
| we | would sheaf |
| you | would sheaf |
| they | would sheaf |
Perfect
| I | would have sheafed |
| you | would have sheafed |
| he;she;it | would have sheafed |
| we | would have sheafed |
| you | would have sheafed |
| they | would have sheafed |
Imperative
| you | sheaf |
| we | Let's sheaf |
| you | sheaf |
Verbs conjugated like 'sheaf'
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 'sheaf'
heaf,
sheal,
shear,
cheap,
cheat,
chef,
deaf,
head,
heal,
hean,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English scheef, from Old English sċēaf, from Proto-West Germanic *skaub, from Proto-Germanic *skauba- (“sheaf”).
2. Cognates
3. Akin to West Frisian skeaf (“sheaf”), Dutch schoof (“sheaf”), German Schaub, Old Norse skauf (“a fox's tail”). Compare further Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌿𐍆𐍄 (skuft, “hair of the head”), German Schopf (“tuft”).
Sample Sentences
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to sheaf wheat
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They that reap must sheaf and bind; Then to cart with Rosalind. [c. 1598–1600 (date written), William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii], line 107:]