Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to shrub
Participle: shrubbed
Gerund: shrubbing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | shrub |
| you | shrub |
| he;she;it | shrubs |
| we | shrub |
| you | shrub |
| they | shrub |
Perfect
| I | have shrubbed |
| you | have shrubbed |
| he;she;it | has shrubbed |
| we | have shrubbed |
| you | have shrubbed |
| they | have shrubbed |
Past
| I | shrubbed |
| you | shrubbed |
| he;she;it | shrubbed |
| we | shrubbed |
| you | shrubbed |
| they | shrubbed |
Pluperfect
| I | had shrubbed |
| you | had shrubbed |
| he;she;it | had shrubbed |
| we | had shrubbed |
| you | had shrubbed |
| they | had shrubbed |
Future
| I | will shrub |
| you | will shrub |
| he;she;it | will shrub |
| we | will shrub |
| you | will shrub |
| they | will shrub |
Future Perfect
| I | will have shrubbed |
| you | will have shrubbed |
| he;she;it | will have shrubbed |
| we | will have shrubbed |
| you | will have shrubbed |
| they | will have shrubbed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | shrub |
| you | shrub |
| he;she;it | shrub |
| we | shrub |
| you | shrub |
| they | shrub |
Perfect
| I | have shrubbed |
| you | have shrubbed |
| he;she;it | have shrubbed |
| we | have shrubbed |
| you | have shrubbed |
| they | have shrubbed |
Imperfect
| I | shrubbed |
| you | shrubbed |
| he;she;it | shrubbed |
| we | shrubbed |
| you | shrubbed |
| they | shrubbed |
Pluperfect
| I | had shrubbed |
| you | had shrubbed |
| he;she;it | had shrubbed |
| we | had shrubbed |
| you | had shrubbed |
| they | had shrubbed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would shrub |
| you | would shrub |
| he;she;it | would shrub |
| we | would shrub |
| you | would shrub |
| they | would shrub |
Perfect
| I | would have shrubbed |
| you | would have shrubbed |
| he;she;it | would have shrubbed |
| we | would have shrubbed |
| you | would have shrubbed |
| they | would have shrubbed |
Imperative
| you | shrub |
| we | Let's shrub |
| you | shrub |
Verbs conjugated like 'shrub'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'shrub'
scrub,
shrug,
strub,
drub,
grub,
phub,
rerub,
rub,
scrab,
shab,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English schrub, schrob, (also unassibilated as scrub), from Old English *sċrob (in placenames) and sċrybb (“a shrub; shrubbery; underbrush”); akin to Norwegian skrubbe (“the dwarf cornel tree”). Doublet of scrub.
Sample Sentences
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The Papistes[…]though they be woll shrubbed, and shred, yet they begin euen nowe before the springe, to budde. [1573, Anthony Anderson, An Exposition of the Hymne commonly called Benedictus:]