Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to sprint
Participle: sprinted
Gerund: sprinting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | sprint |
| you | sprint |
| he;she;it | sprints |
| we | sprint |
| you | sprint |
| they | sprint |
Perfect
| I | have sprinted |
| you | have sprinted |
| he;she;it | has sprinted |
| we | have sprinted |
| you | have sprinted |
| they | have sprinted |
Past
| I | sprinted |
| you | sprinted |
| he;she;it | sprinted |
| we | sprinted |
| you | sprinted |
| they | sprinted |
Pluperfect
| I | had sprinted |
| you | had sprinted |
| he;she;it | had sprinted |
| we | had sprinted |
| you | had sprinted |
| they | had sprinted |
Future
| I | will sprint |
| you | will sprint |
| he;she;it | will sprint |
| we | will sprint |
| you | will sprint |
| they | will sprint |
Future Perfect
| I | will have sprinted |
| you | will have sprinted |
| he;she;it | will have sprinted |
| we | will have sprinted |
| you | will have sprinted |
| they | will have sprinted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | sprint |
| you | sprint |
| he;she;it | sprint |
| we | sprint |
| you | sprint |
| they | sprint |
Perfect
| I | have sprinted |
| you | have sprinted |
| he;she;it | have sprinted |
| we | have sprinted |
| you | have sprinted |
| they | have sprinted |
Imperfect
| I | sprinted |
| you | sprinted |
| he;she;it | sprinted |
| we | sprinted |
| you | sprinted |
| they | sprinted |
Pluperfect
| I | had sprinted |
| you | had sprinted |
| he;she;it | had sprinted |
| we | had sprinted |
| you | had sprinted |
| they | had sprinted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would sprint |
| you | would sprint |
| he;she;it | would sprint |
| we | would sprint |
| you | would sprint |
| they | would sprint |
Perfect
| I | would have sprinted |
| you | would have sprinted |
| he;she;it | would have sprinted |
| we | would have sprinted |
| you | would have sprinted |
| they | would have sprinted |
Imperative
| you | sprint |
| we | Let's sprint |
| you | sprint |
Verbs conjugated like 'sprint'
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 'sprint'
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Alteration of earlier sprent (“to leap; bound; dart”), from Northern Middle English sprenten, from Old Norse *sprenta (for later spretta), from Proto-Germanic *sprantijaną, causative of Proto-Germanic *sprintaną (“to jump up; bounce”), from Proto-Indo-European *sprend-, *sprendʰ- (“to flinch; jump”), from Proto-Indo-European *sper- (“to twitch; fidget; flinch; jump; be quick”). Cognate with Middle High German sprenzen (“to sprinkle; splash”), Swedish spritta (“to startle”), Icelandic spretta (“to spring forth; emerge; arise; develop”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*sprantijaną', Proto-Germanic '
*sprintaną', Middle High German '
sprenzen', Swedish '
spritta', Icelandic '
spretta'.
Verbs referencing "sprint"
French
sprinter, Spanish
esprintar, Faroese
spretta, Icelandic
spretta, Serbo-Croatian
sprintati, Finnish with old forms
sprintata, Dutch
sprinten, German, old spelling
sprinten.
Sample Sentences
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"So I broke away early this mornin', gave my guard a kick in the tummy that laid him out, and sprinted for the camp. [1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:]