unfather – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of unfather

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to unfather
Participle: unfathered
Gerund: unfathering

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iunfather
youunfather
he;she;itunfathers
weunfather
youunfather
theyunfather

Perfect

Ihave unfathered
youhave unfathered
he;she;ithas unfathered
wehave unfathered
youhave unfathered
theyhave unfathered

Past

Iunfathered
youunfathered
he;she;itunfathered
weunfathered
youunfathered
theyunfathered

Pluperfect

Ihad unfathered
youhad unfathered
he;she;ithad unfathered
wehad unfathered
youhad unfathered
theyhad unfathered

Future

Iwill unfather
youwill unfather
he;she;itwill unfather
wewill unfather
youwill unfather
theywill unfather

Future Perfect

Iwill have unfathered
youwill have unfathered
he;she;itwill have unfathered
wewill have unfathered
youwill have unfathered
theywill have unfathered

Subjunctive

Present

Iunfather
youunfather
he;she;itunfather
weunfather
youunfather
theyunfather

Perfect

Ihave unfathered
youhave unfathered
he;she;ithave unfathered
wehave unfathered
youhave unfathered
theyhave unfathered

Imperfect

Iunfathered
youunfathered
he;she;itunfathered
weunfathered
youunfathered
theyunfathered

Pluperfect

Ihad unfathered
youhad unfathered
he;she;ithad unfathered
wehad unfathered
youhad unfathered
theyhad unfathered

Conditional

Present

Iwould unfather
youwould unfather
he;she;itwould unfather
wewould unfather
youwould unfather
theywould unfather

Perfect

Iwould have unfathered
youwould have unfathered
he;she;itwould have unfathered
wewould have unfathered
youwould have unfathered
theywould have unfathered

Imperative

youunfather
weLet's unfather
youunfather

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam unfathering
youare unfathering
he;she;itis unfathering
weare unfathering
youare unfathering
theyare unfathering

Perfect

Ihave been unfathering
youhave been unfathering
he;she;ithas been unfathering
wehave been unfathering
youhave been unfathering
theyhave been unfathering

Past

Iwas unfathering
youwere unfathering
he;she;itwas unfathering
wewere unfathering
youwere unfathering
theywere unfathering

Pluperfect

Ihad been unfathering
youhad been unfathering
he;she;ithad been unfathering
wehad been unfathering
youhad been unfathering
theyhad been unfathering

Future

Iwill be unfathering
youwill be unfathering
he;she;itwill be unfathering
wewill be unfathering
youwill be unfathering
theywill be unfathering

Future Perfect

Iwill have been unfathering
youwill have been unfathering
he;she;itwill have been unfathering
wewill have been unfathering
youwill have been unfathering
theywill have been unfathering

Conditional

Present

Iwould be unfathering
youwould be unfathering
he;she;itwould be unfathering
wewould be unfathering
youwould be unfathering
theywould be unfathering

Perfect

Iwould have been unfathering
youwould have been unfathering
he;she;itwould have been unfathering
wewould have been unfathering
youwould have been unfathering
theywould have been unfathering

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'unfather'

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)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From un- + father.

Sample Sentences

  • A son no son, unfathers me. Earth, sky and deep, rise, come, be father for me: ascend before him into the day, to cover him from all his light, and your annihilation fall on him! [1978, Plays and Players - Issue 1; Issue 26, page 46:]
  • More strongly still: "Visitation unfathers men. This phenomenon gradually strangles the father-child relationship." [2000, Gilbert Meilaender, Things that Count: Essays Moral and Theological, page 234:]
  • Some of these feelings, in all their confusion, press into the flamboyant statement with which he unfathers Cordelia at 1.1.116: The barbarous Scythian Or he that makes his generation messes To gorge his appetite, shall to my bosom Be as well neighbour'd, pitied, and relieved, As thou my sometime daughter. [1979, “CR. The Centennial Review - Volume 23”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), number 358:]
  • Yet how is the unfathering related to usurpation? Is the situation as Oedipal as its rhetoric suggests? Oedipus encounters and kills a traveler on the road outside Thebes, and by doing so unfathers himself. [1988, J. Douglas Kneale, Monumental writing: aspects of rhetoric in Wordsworth's poetry:]
  • Wendell's mother unfathers him twice-over (through dislike of her first husband) by giving him her maiden name and claiming his conception was immaculate (R, 20, 46-47). [1991, Mary Lynn Broe, Silence and Power: A Reevaluation of Djuna Barnes, page 88:]