ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHERISH
From Old French cherir, from cher dear, from Latin cārus.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CHERISH
PRESENT
Present
I cherish
you cherish
he/she/it cherishes
we cherish
you cherish
they cherish
Present continuous
I am cherishing
you are cherishing
he/she/it is cherishing
we are cherishing
you are cherishing
they are cherishing
Present perfect
I have cherished
you have cherished
he/she/it has cherished
we have cherished
you have cherished
they have cherished
Present perfect continuous
I have been cherishing
you have been cherishing
he/she/it has been cherishing
we have been cherishing
you have been cherishing
they have been cherishing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I cherished
you cherished
he/she/it cherished
we cherished
you cherished
they cherished
Past continuous
I was cherishing
you were cherishing
he/she/it was cherishing
we were cherishing
you were cherishing
they were cherishing
Past perfect
I had cherished
you had cherished
he/she/it had cherished
we had cherished
you had cherished
they had cherished
Past perfect continuous
I had been cherishing
you had been cherishing
he/she/it had been cherishing
we had been cherishing
you had been cherishing
they had been cherishing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will cherish
you will cherish
he/she/it will cherish
we will cherish
you will cherish
they will cherish
Future continuous
I will be cherishing
you will be cherishing
he/she/it will be cherishing
we will be cherishing
you will be cherishing
they will be cherishing
Future perfect
I will have cherished
you will have cherished
he/she/it will have cherished
we will have cherished
you will have cherished
they will have cherished
Future perfect continuous
I will have been cherishing
you will have been cherishing
he/she/it will have been cherishing
we will have been cherishing
you will have been cherishing
they will have been cherishing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would cherish
you would cherish
he/she/it would cherish
we would cherish
you would cherish
they would cherish
Conditional continuous
I would be cherishing
you would be cherishing
he/she/it would be cherishing
we would be cherishing
you would be cherishing
they would be cherishing
Conditional perfect
I would have cherish
you would have cherish
he/she/it would have cherish
we would have cherish
you would have cherish
they would have cherish
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been cherishing
you would have been cherishing
he/she/it would have been cherishing
we would have been cherishing
you would have been cherishing
they would have been cherishing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you cherish
we let´s cherish
you cherish
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
cherished
Present Participle
cherishing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «CHERISH»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
cherish.
For then only will you be strong, when you cherish the laws, and when the revolutionary attempts of lawless men shall have ceased.
God was awfully good to me during the good days. I cherish the old days, but I don't miss them.
The Democratic Party has pretty much abandoned all the things that they cherish.
The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States.
I cherish my privacy, and woe betide anyone who tries to interfere with that.
The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope.
I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter,' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.
People seem to read so much more nonfiction than fiction, and so it always gives me great pleasure to introduce a friend or family member to a novel I believe they'll cherish but might not otherwise have thought to pick up and read.
No generous mind delights to oppress the weak, but rather to cherish and protect.
They say that the commons of England would first destroy the king's friends and afterward himself, and then bring the Duke of York to be king so that by their false means and lies they may make him to hate and destroy his friends, and cherish his false traitors.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHERISH»
Discover the use of
cherish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cherish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cherish: Scrapbook Layouts Made Beautifully Simple
Featuring 50 brand new designs for two-page scrapbook layouts, this beautiful hardbound collection offers an infinite number of layout combinations-a must-have for every artist's library.
He sweeps the ivory-skinned beauty into his arms and carries her away from danger. A Woman to Cherish When innocent Rebecca Morgan wakes up in a stranger's embrace, her life has been changed forever.
The interpersonal conflicts waged between two struggling gay couples and the children they share are charted in this tragic play about the sobering incompatibility of good intentions and the cold reality of human needs.
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Cherish the First Six Weeks: A Plan that Creates Calm, ...
The answer: baby specialists like Helen Moon. A baby specialist and professional nanny for the past 25 years, Helen has worked closely with hundreds of families, including some of Hollywood's biggest stars.
When his precious wife of thirty years received a devastating diagnosis, John Brighton's world fell apart.
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Celebrating Love: Share, Remember,
Cherish
Reinforcing the 1-800-flowers.com and celebrations.com philosophy of helping customers express, connect, and celebrate, McCann balances the practical with the inspirational, and the poignant with the profound, inside this collection of ...
Huang Wen is a high school student and Japanese garden sweeper whose life is suddenly stroked as her three best girl friends Ai, Rika and Tomoko are sickly, gradually raped and murdered.
Wanting to do right by his impressionable daughters, widower Cam Calhoun knows they need a woman's touch.
Shelby Kane wasn't about to let her friend's bossy brother run off his family's ranch again!
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Celebrating Mom: Share, Remember,
Cherish
In Celebrating Mom, author and entrepreneur Jim McCann collects inspiring true accounts of sharing and caring--contributed by 1-800-FLOWERS.COM customers and visitors to Celebrations.com--that honor the kindness, affection, and spirit of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHERISH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cherish is used in the context of the following news items.
Cherish debate, we are better for these struggles
Ideological conflicts are exacerbated by larger societal threats, problems which plague Jewish communities throughout the world. The advent ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jul 15»
'A friendship I really cherish' - Catherine Zeta-Jones on friendship …
Catherine Zeta-Jones spoke to the Daily Echo about her long friendship with the chair of Hampshire Cricket and how important it was for her to ... «Daily Echo, Jul 15»
Carli Lloyd on World Cup Win: We'll 'Cherish This Moment'
Carli Lloyd, who made history Sunday as the first player to register a hat trick in a World Cup final, says she and her teammates will "savor and ... «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
Lukashenko: Belarusian people cherish living folklore traditions
SHKLOV DISTRICT, 6 July (BelTA) - Belarusian people cherish living folklore traditions, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said at the ... «Belarus News, Jul 15»
Pate: Cherish our Independence
Veterans Day-American-Flags Across our great nation, the Fourth of July weekend will be a time for fireworks, parades and barbecues. «The Iowa Republican, Jul 15»
Cherish freedom not even death can take away | Church Corner
Cherish freedom not even death can take away | Church Corner. 0. inShare0. Jul 4, 2015 at 3:00PM. Bruce Thweatt pastors at Enumclaw Community Church ... «Enumclaw Courier-Herald, Jul 15»
Mitch Albom: Same-sex couples should cherish the right to marry
In the centuries that straight Americans like me have had exclusive domain over marriage, we have managed to take it from a sacred and ... «St. Augustine Record, Jul 15»
Mother of man accused of killing Cherish Perrywinkle testifies in court
The man accused of kidnapping, raping and murdering 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle back in 2013 went before a judge Thursday. Smith sat ... «ActionNewsJax.com, Jul 15»
Ellis determined to cherish All Blacks recall
Andy Ellis is determined to grab his last chance at securing a spot in the All Blacks' Rugby World Cup squad. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Watkins All-Stars cherish, remember playoff season
DRESDEN – The Watkins Memorial football senior class this past season might have been overlooked at younger levels. A small but powerful ... «The Newark Advocate, Jul 15»
