shrew – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of shrew

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to shrew
Participle: shrewed
Gerund: shrewing

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

I	shrew
you	shrew
he;she;it	shrews
we	shrew
you	shrew
they	shrew

Perfect

I	have shrewed
you	have shrewed
he;she;it	has shrewed
we	have shrewed
you	have shrewed
they	have shrewed

Past

I	shrewed
you	shrewed
he;she;it	shrewed
we	shrewed
you	shrewed
they	shrewed

Pluperfect

I	had shrewed
you	had shrewed
he;she;it	had shrewed
we	had shrewed
you	had shrewed
they	had shrewed

Future

I	will shrew
you	will shrew
he;she;it	will shrew
we	will shrew
you	will shrew
they	will shrew

Future Perfect

I	will have shrewed
you	will have shrewed
he;she;it	will have shrewed
we	will have shrewed
you	will have shrewed
they	will have shrewed

Subjunctive

Present

I	shrew
you	shrew
he;she;it	shrew
we	shrew
you	shrew
they	shrew

Perfect

I	have shrewed
you	have shrewed
he;she;it	have shrewed
we	have shrewed
you	have shrewed
they	have shrewed

Imperfect

I	shrewed
you	shrewed
he;she;it	shrewed
we	shrewed
you	shrewed
they	shrewed

Pluperfect

I	had shrewed
you	had shrewed
he;she;it	had shrewed
we	had shrewed
you	had shrewed
they	had shrewed

Conditional

Present

I	would shrew
you	would shrew
he;she;it	would shrew
we	would shrew
you	would shrew
they	would shrew

Perfect

I	would have shrewed
you	would have shrewed
he;she;it	would have shrewed
we	would have shrewed
you	would have shrewed
they	would have shrewed

Imperative

you	shrew
we	Let's shrew
you	shrew

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

I	am shrewing
you	are shrewing
he;she;it	is shrewing
we	are shrewing
you	are shrewing
they	are shrewing

Perfect

I	have been shrewing
you	have been shrewing
he;she;it	has been shrewing
we	have been shrewing
you	have been shrewing
they	have been shrewing

Past

I	was shrewing
you	were shrewing
he;she;it	was shrewing
we	were shrewing
you	were shrewing
they	were shrewing

Pluperfect

I	had been shrewing
you	had been shrewing
he;she;it	had been shrewing
we	had been shrewing
you	had been shrewing
they	had been shrewing

Future

I	will be shrewing
you	will be shrewing
he;she;it	will be shrewing
we	will be shrewing
you	will be shrewing
they	will be shrewing

Future Perfect

I	will have been shrewing
you	will have been shrewing
he;she;it	will have been shrewing
we	will have been shrewing
you	will have been shrewing
they	will have been shrewing

Conditional

Present

I	would be shrewing
you	would be shrewing
he;she;it	would be shrewing
we	would be shrewing
you	would be shrewing
they	would be shrewing

Perfect

I	would have been shrewing
you	would have been shrewing
he;she;it	would have been shrewing
we	would have been shrewing
you	would have been shrewing
they	would have been shrewing

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'shrew'

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 'shrew'

screw, shred, shrow, strew, beshrew, brew, chew, crew, grew, hew,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English schrewen (“to make evil; curse”), from Middle English schrewe, schrowe, screwe (“wicked; evil; an evil person”).

Sample Sentences

I shrew myself. [1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “(please specify the story via the 'title' parameter)”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:]