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    conjugate

    verb
    verb
    BrE BrE//ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪt//
    ; NAmE NAmE//ˈkɑːndʒəɡeɪt//
    (grammar)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they conjugate
    BrE BrE//ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪt//
    ; NAmE NAmE//ˈkɑːndʒəɡeɪt//
     he / she / it conjugates
    BrE BrE//ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪts//
    ; NAmE NAmE//ˈkɑːndʒəɡeɪts//
     past simple conjugated
    BrE BrE//ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪtɪd//
    ; NAmE NAmE//ˈkɑːndʒəɡeɪtɪd//
     past participle conjugated
    BrE BrE//ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪtɪd//
    ; NAmE NAmE//ˈkɑːndʒəɡeɪtɪd//
     -ing form conjugating
    BrE BrE//ˈkɒndʒəɡeɪtɪŋ//
    ; NAmE NAmE//ˈkɑːndʒəɡeɪtɪŋ//
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  1. 1[transitive] conjugate something to give the different forms of a verb, as they vary according to number, person, tense, etc. See related entries: Grammar
  2. 2[intransitive] (of a verb) to have different forms, showing number, person, tense, etc. How does this verb conjugate? See related entries: Grammar
    3. compare decline     Word Originlate 15th cent. (as an adjective): from Latin conjugat- ‘yoked together’, from the verb conjugare, from con- ‘together’ + jugum ‘yoke’. Wordfindergrammarcase, conjugate, gender, grammar, inflect, noun, part of speech, singular, subject, tense
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