Past tense of conjugate
regular verb
The past tense of conjugate is conjugated. The past participle is also conjugated.
Forms of conjugate
| Base form (V1) | conjugate /ˈkɒn.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | conjugated /ˈkɑn.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt.ɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | conjugated /ˈkɑn.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt.ɪd/ |
| Present participle | conjugating |
| Third person singular | conjugates |
Conjugated in a sentence
- The effects of hunger were often conjugated with epidemic disease.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 55
- Certain drugs can be conjugated to polymer molecules with a linkage that is labile at low pH to effect controlled release in a cellular endosome.From the entry labile
- Enzyme conjugated 2nd antibodies have been used by several workers to localizate antibodies in tissue sections (1).1978, S. B. Pal, Enzyme Labelled Immunoassay of Hormones and Drugs: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Enzyme Labelled…. From the entry localizate
- The reservative form, which is conjugated throughout, has also separate causative and reciprocal bases.1906, Linguistic Survey of India - Volume 4, Part 1, page 40. From the entry reservative
- Compensation for optical surface misfigure was provided by a phase conjugating mirror to construct a phase conjugated transmitter subsystem.1989, Bernard David Seery, Optomechanical Design of Laser Transmitters and Receivers, page 255. From the entry misfigure
Meaning of conjugate
- verb To inflect (a verb) for each person, in order, for one or more tenses; to list or recite its principal parts.
- verb To multiply on the left by one element and on the right by its inverse.
- verb To join together, to unite; to juxtapose.
Questions about the past tense of conjugate
- What is the past tense of conjugate?
- The past tense of conjugate is conjugated.
- What is the past participle of conjugate?
- The past participle of conjugate is conjugated.
- Is conjugate a regular or irregular verb?
- Conjugate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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