Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to telish
Participle: telished
Gerund: telishing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | telish |
| you | telish |
| he;she;it | telishes |
| we | telish |
| you | telish |
| they | telish |
Perfect
| I | have telished |
| you | have telished |
| he;she;it | has telished |
| we | have telished |
| you | have telished |
| they | have telished |
Past
| I | telished |
| you | telished |
| he;she;it | telished |
| we | telished |
| you | telished |
| they | telished |
Pluperfect
| I | had telished |
| you | had telished |
| he;she;it | had telished |
| we | had telished |
| you | had telished |
| they | had telished |
Future
| I | will telish |
| you | will telish |
| he;she;it | will telish |
| we | will telish |
| you | will telish |
| they | will telish |
Future Perfect
| I | will have telished |
| you | will have telished |
| he;she;it | will have telished |
| we | will have telished |
| you | will have telished |
| they | will have telished |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | telish |
| you | telish |
| he;she;it | telish |
| we | telish |
| you | telish |
| they | telish |
Perfect
| I | have telished |
| you | have telished |
| he;she;it | have telished |
| we | have telished |
| you | have telished |
| they | have telished |
Imperfect
| I | telished |
| you | telished |
| he;she;it | telished |
| we | telished |
| you | telished |
| they | telished |
Pluperfect
| I | had telished |
| you | had telished |
| he;she;it | had telished |
| we | had telished |
| you | had telished |
| they | had telished |
Conditional
Present
| I | would telish |
| you | would telish |
| he;she;it | would telish |
| we | would telish |
| you | would telish |
| they | would telish |
Perfect
| I | would have telished |
| you | would have telished |
| he;she;it | would have telished |
| we | would have telished |
| you | would have telished |
| they | would have telished |
Imperative
| you | telish |
| we | Let's telish |
| you | telish |
Verbs conjugated like 'telish'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'telish'
relish,
bewish,
defish,
delist,
perish,
polish,
relist,
rellish,
slish,
splish,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Coined by John Rawls in his 1955 paper “Two Concepts of Rules”. Probably a portmanteau of the Ancient Greek τέλος (télos, “result”, “end”, loosely “the greater good”) and the English (pun)ish, after telishment. See: English '
punish'.
Sample Sentences
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How is one to limit the risks involved in allowing such systematic deception? How is one to avoid giving anything short of complete discretion to the authorities to telish anyone they like? [1955, John Rawls, “Two Concepts of Rules”, in The Philosophical Review, LXIV, № 1, page 12:]