shoot – English verb conjugation

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to shoot from the hip
Participle: shot from the hip
Gerund: shooting from the hip

Cognates

Indicative

Present

I	shoot from the hip
you	shoot from the hip
he;she;it	shoots from the hip
we	shoot from the hip
you	shoot from the hip
they	shoot from the hip

Perfect

I	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
he;she;it	has shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
we	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
they	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip

Past

I	shot from the hip
you	shot from the hip
he;she;it	shot from the hip
we	shot from the hip
you	shot from the hip
they	shot from the hip

Pluperfect

I	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
he;she;it	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
we	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
they	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip

Future

I	will shoot from the hip
you	will shoot from the hip
he;she;it	will shoot from the hip
we	will shoot from the hip
you	will shoot from the hip
they	will shoot from the hip

Future Perfect

I	will have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	will have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
he;she;it	will have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
we	will have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	will have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
they	will have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip

Subjunctive

Present

I	shoot from the hip
you	shoot from the hip
he;she;it	shoot from the hip
we	shoot from the hip
you	shoot from the hip
they	shoot from the hip

Perfect

I	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
he;she;it	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
we	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
they	have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip

Imperfect

I	shot from the hip
you	shot from the hip
he;she;it	shot from the hip
we	shot from the hip
you	shot from the hip
they	shot from the hip

Pluperfect

I	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
he;she;it	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
we	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
they	had shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip

Conditional

Present

I	would shoot from the hip
you	would shoot from the hip
he;she;it	would shoot from the hip
we	would shoot from the hip
you	would shoot from the hip
they	would shoot from the hip

Perfect

I	would have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	would have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
he;she;it	would have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
we	would have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
you	would have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip
they	would have shotten (E) from the hip; shot from the hip

Imperative

you	shoot from the hip
we	Let's shoot from the hip
you	shoot from the hip

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

I	am shooting from the hip
you	are shooting from the hip
he;she;it	is shooting from the hip
we	are shooting from the hip
you	are shooting from the hip
they	are shooting from the hip

Perfect

I	have been shooting from the hip
you	have been shooting from the hip
he;she;it	has been shooting from the hip
we	have been shooting from the hip
you	have been shooting from the hip
they	have been shooting from the hip

Past

I	was shooting from the hip
you	were shooting from the hip
he;she;it	was shooting from the hip
we	were shooting from the hip
you	were shooting from the hip
they	were shooting from the hip

Pluperfect

I	had been shooting from the hip
you	had been shooting from the hip
he;she;it	had been shooting from the hip
we	had been shooting from the hip
you	had been shooting from the hip
they	had been shooting from the hip

Future

I	will be shooting from the hip
you	will be shooting from the hip
he;she;it	will be shooting from the hip
we	will be shooting from the hip
you	will be shooting from the hip
they	will be shooting from the hip

Future Perfect

I	will have been shooting from the hip
you	will have been shooting from the hip
he;she;it	will have been shooting from the hip
we	will have been shooting from the hip
you	will have been shooting from the hip
they	will have been shooting from the hip

Conditional

Present

I	would be shooting from the hip
you	would be shooting from the hip
he;she;it	would be shooting from the hip
we	would be shooting from the hip
you	would be shooting from the hip
they	would be shooting from the hip

Perfect

I	would have been shooting from the hip
you	would have been shooting from the hip
he;she;it	would have been shooting from the hip
we	would have been shooting from the hip
you	would have been shooting from the hip
they	would have been shooting from the hip

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'shoot'

overshoot, shoot, undershoot, angle-shoot, atshoot, backshoot, foreshoot, gut-shoot, gutshoot, re-shoot, reshoot, sharpshoot, unshoot,

Verbs similar to 'shoot'

hoot, scoot, shoo, shook, shool, short, shot, shout, snoot, soot,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

transitive|shoot: fire
fire: blast, discharge, ignite, bombard, torpedo, barrage, rake, expel
rush: hasten, hurry, run, dash, dart
execute: murder, kill, dispatch
ask: question, inquire, solicit, request

Antonyms

execute: fail, quit, abandon
ask: refuse, reject, deny, decline

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

~ down somebody, ~ down something, ~ somebody down, ~ something down, ~ for something, ~ off, ~ through, ~ up, ~ up something, ~ something up,

Etymology

1. O.E. sceotan "to shoot" (class II strong verb; past tense sceat, pp. scoten), from P.Gmc. *skeutanan (cf. O.S. skiotan, O.N. skjota, O.Fris. skiata, Du. schieten, Ger. schießen), from PIE base *skeud- "to shoot, to chase, to throw, to project" (cf. Skt. skundate "hastens, makes haste," O.C.S. iskydati "to throw out," Lith. skudrus "quick, nimble"). Meanings "send forth swiftly" and "wound with missiles" were in O.E. In ref. to pool playing, the verb is attested from 1926. Meaning "to inject by means of a hypodermic needle" is attested from 1914. Meaning "photograph" (especially a movie) is from 1890. As an interjection, an arbitrary euphemistic alteration of shit, it is recorded from 1934. Shooting star first recorded 1593. Shoot the breeze "chat" first recorded 1941. Shoot to kill first attested 1867.
2. Etymology tree
3. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd-
4. Proto-Indo-European *-eti
5. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kéwdeti?
6. Proto-Germanic *skuttōnąbf.?
7. Proto-Germanic *skeutaną
8. Proto-West Germanic *skeutan
9. Old English sċēotan
10. Middle English schoten
11. English shoot
12. Inherited from Middle English scheten, schoten, from Old English scēotan, from Proto-West Germanic *skeutan, from Proto-Germanic *skeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kéwd-e-ti, thematic present of *(s)kewd- (“to shoot, throw”).
13. Cognates
14. Cognate with West Frisian sjitte, Low German scheten, Dutch schieten, German schießen, Danish skyde, Norwegian Bokmål skyte, Norwegian Nynorsk skyta, Swedish skjuta; and also, through Indo-European, with Russian кида́ть (kidátʹ), Albanian hedh (“to throw, toss”), Persian چست (čost, “quick, active”), Lithuanian skudrùs. See: Proto-Germanic '*skeutaną', Low Saxon 'scheten', Dutch 'schieten', German, old spelling 'schießen', Danish 'skyde', Norwegian 'skyte', Norwegian, nynorsk 'skyta', Swedish 'skjuta', Russian 'кида́ть', Albanian 'hedh'.

Verbs referencing "shoot"

Vietnamese sút, German, old spelling schießen, Spanish chutar, Russian кидать, Alemannic German schieße, German, Pennsylvania schiesse, Albanian hedh, Luxembourgish schéissen, Cebuano siyot, Norwegian, nynorsk skyta, Proto-Slavic kydati, Proto-Slavic sovati, Valencian xutar, Czech čutat.

Sample Sentences

[...] is painted ‘WHEN THE BELL RINGS, LOOK OUT FOR THE LOCOMOTIVE. ’ On it whirls headlong, dives through the woods again, emerges in the light, clatters over frail arches, rumbles upon the heavy ground, shoots beneath a wooden bridge which intercepts the light for a second like a wink, suddenly awakens all the slumbering echoes in the main street of a large town, and dashes on haphazard, pell-mell, [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] Diedrich Knickerbocker 's History. We were now in a narrow channel, with sloping banks on either side, besprinkled with pleasant villas, and made refreshing to the sight by turf and trees. Soon we shot in quick succession, past a light-house; a madhouse (how the lunatics flung up their caps and roared in sympathy with the headlong engine and the driving tide ! ); a jail; and other buildings: and [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
“ You won't shoot me, now, Mary, if I say I do ! ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] enough too, to see an honourable gentleman leaning back in his tilted chair with his legs on the desk before him, shaping a convenient ‘plug ’ with his penknife, and when it is quite ready for use, shooting the old one from his mouth, as from a pop-gun, and clapping the new one in its place. (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] by him, rose up immediately before his startled eyes, ghostly with damp mud. Never was pig 's whole mass of blood so turned. He started back at least three feet, gazed for a moment, and then shot off as hard as he could go: his excessively little tail vibrating with speed and terror like a distracted pendulum. But before he had gone very far, he began to reason with himself as to the nature [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
If the coming up this river, slowly making head against the stream, be an irksome journey, the shooting down it with the turbid current is almost worse; for then the boat, proceeding at the rate of twelve or fifteen miles an hour, has to force its passage through a labyrinth of floating logs, which, [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] cataracts from all points of view; to stand upon the edge of the great Horse-Shoe Fall, marking the hurried water gathering strength as it approached the verge, yet seeming, too, to pause before it shot into the gulf below; to gaze from the river 's level up at the torrent as it came streaming down; to climb the neighbouring heights and watch it through the trees, and see the wreathing water in the [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] discreditable and disgraceful results. It is not long since guns were discharged from a window in this town at the successful candidates in an election, and the coachman of one of them was actually shot in the body, though not dangerously wounded. But one man was killed on the same occasion; and from the very window whence he received his death, the very flag which shielded his murderer (not only [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
In the afternoon we shot down some rapids where the river boiled and bubbled strangely, and where the force and headlong violence of the current were tremendous. At seven o’clock we reached Dickenson 's Landing, whence [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[...] to come behind on his swift nag, and keep a bright lookout on the road, and warn us if any company of men come on. Michael keeps a horse that can soon get ahead of most other horses; and he could shoot ahead and let us know, if there were any danger. I am going out now to warn Jim and the old woman to be in readiness, and to see about the horse. We have a pretty fair start, and stand a good chance [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
we had the crawling under the barbed wire with live fire over us. [ shot firing ] (Suburban Fury)
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)
You shot my favorite bong. Go find your own damn closet! Sorry. (SIGHS ) Wow, this is so nice. (Scary Movie)

shoot – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of shoot

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 'shoot'

Verbs similar to 'shoot'

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Verbs referencing "shoot"

Sample Sentences