Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to sook
Participle: sooked
Gerund: sooking
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | sook |
| you | sook |
| he;she;it | sooks |
| we | sook |
| you | sook |
| they | sook |
Perfect
| I | have sooked |
| you | have sooked |
| he;she;it | has sooked |
| we | have sooked |
| you | have sooked |
| they | have sooked |
Past
| I | sooked |
| you | sooked |
| he;she;it | sooked |
| we | sooked |
| you | sooked |
| they | sooked |
Pluperfect
| I | had sooked |
| you | had sooked |
| he;she;it | had sooked |
| we | had sooked |
| you | had sooked |
| they | had sooked |
Future
| I | will sook |
| you | will sook |
| he;she;it | will sook |
| we | will sook |
| you | will sook |
| they | will sook |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sooked |
| you | will have sooked |
| he;she;it | will have sooked |
| we | will have sooked |
| you | will have sooked |
| they | will have sooked |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | sook |
| you | sook |
| he;she;it | sook |
| we | sook |
| you | sook |
| they | sook |
Perfect
| I | have sooked |
| you | have sooked |
| he;she;it | have sooked |
| we | have sooked |
| you | have sooked |
| they | have sooked |
Imperfect
| I | sooked |
| you | sooked |
| he;she;it | sooked |
| we | sooked |
| you | sooked |
| they | sooked |
Pluperfect
| I | had sooked |
| you | had sooked |
| he;she;it | had sooked |
| we | had sooked |
| you | had sooked |
| they | had sooked |
Conditional
Present
| I | would sook |
| you | would sook |
| he;she;it | would sook |
| we | would sook |
| you | would sook |
| they | would sook |
Perfect
| I | would have sooked |
| you | would have sooked |
| he;she;it | would have sooked |
| we | would have sooked |
| you | would have sooked |
| they | would have sooked |
Imperative
| you | sook |
| we | Let's sook |
| you | sook |
Verbs conjugated like 'sook'
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 'sook'
book,
cook,
dook,
fook,
hook,
jook,
look,
rook,
shook,
snook,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
English from the 14th century, Scottish from the 19th century. From Old English sūcan (“to suck”). See suck.
Sample Sentences
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Ae hour's cauld will sook out seven years' heat. [1832, Scottish proverbs, collected and arranged by A. Henderson, page 32:]
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Tibbie an' Andro bein' at that moment in the act o' whirlin' roond us were sooked into the vortex an' upset likewise, so that here were haill four o's sprawlin' i' the floor at ance. [1864, William Duncan Latto: Tammas Bodkin: Or, the Humours of a Scottish Tailor, page 378:]
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You pursed your mooth in shape like O,
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And sook'd the air in, might and main [1903, John Stevenson, Pat M'Carty, Farmer, of Antrim: His Rhymes, with a Setting, page 182:]