ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DIAPER
From Old French diaspre, from Medieval Latin diasprus made of diaper, from Medieval Greek diaspros pure white, from dia- + aspros white, shining.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DIAPER
PRESENT
Present
I diaper
you diaper
he/she/it diapers
we diaper
you diaper
they diaper
Present continuous
I am diapering
you are diapering
he/she/it is diapering
we are diapering
you are diapering
they are diapering
Present perfect
I have diapered
you have diapered
he/she/it has diapered
we have diapered
you have diapered
they have diapered
Present perfect continuous
I have been diapering
you have been diapering
he/she/it has been diapering
we have been diapering
you have been diapering
they have been diapering
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 diapered
you diapered
he/she/it diapered
we diapered
you diapered
they diapered
Past continuous
I was diapering
you were diapering
he/she/it was diapering
we were diapering
you were diapering
they were diapering
Past perfect
I had diapered
you had diapered
he/she/it had diapered
we had diapered
you had diapered
they had diapered
Past perfect continuous
I had been diapering
you had been diapering
he/she/it had been diapering
we had been diapering
you had been diapering
they had been diapering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will diaper
you will diaper
he/she/it will diaper
we will diaper
you will diaper
they will diaper
Future continuous
I will be diapering
you will be diapering
he/she/it will be diapering
we will be diapering
you will be diapering
they will be diapering
Future perfect
I will have diapered
you will have diapered
he/she/it will have diapered
we will have diapered
you will have diapered
they will have diapered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been diapering
you will have been diapering
he/she/it will have been diapering
we will have been diapering
you will have been diapering
they will have been diapering
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would diaper
you would diaper
he/she/it would diaper
we would diaper
you would diaper
they would diaper
Conditional continuous
I would be diapering
you would be diapering
he/she/it would be diapering
we would be diapering
you would be diapering
they would be diapering
Conditional perfect
I would have diaper
you would have diaper
he/she/it would have diaper
we would have diaper
you would have diaper
they would have diaper
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been diapering
you would have been diapering
he/she/it would have been diapering
we would have been diapering
you would have been diapering
they would have been diapering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you diaper
we let´s diaper
you diaper
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
diapering
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.
7 QUOTES WITH «DIAPER»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
diaper.
I can change a diaper in 30 seconds flat. I set the new one beneath the old one. That way, it's just wipe and pull the flap over.
When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
I do splurge on diaper bags. I have a half dozen in different colors and styles.
Everything TSA does is reactionary - first they ban the box cutters, then of course you have to take your shoes off, then you have to take the liquids out, now we have to be patted down in our private areas because of the diaper bomber.
Why do otherwise sane, competent, strong men, men who can wrestle bears or raid corporations, shrink away in horror at the thought of washing a dish or changing a diaper?
I once knew a chap who had a system of just hanging the baby on the clothes line to dry and he was greatly admired by his fellow citizens for having discovered a wonderful innovation on changing a diaper.
I can change a No. 1 diaper in 30 seconds and a No. 2 in a minute.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIAPER»
Discover the use of
diaper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
diaper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Diaper Free: The Gentle Wisdom of Natural Infant Hygiene
Most new parents think of diapers as a smelly, expensive, and unavoidable necessity. The good news is that it’s possible—even practical—to raise your kids without diapers. In Diaper Free!
2
The Adventures of Super
Diaper Baby: The First Graphic Novel ...
When a precocious tot accidently falls out of a window and into a vat of Super Power Juice, he is transformed into Super Diaper Baby and must protect his newfound powers from his arch nemesis, Deputy Doodoo, in a hilarious new series from ...
3
The Squishy, Stinky
Diaper
This is the story of a cranky baby and her diaper change. She cries. She rolls over. She almost escapes! She pokes her squishy diaper. She kicks her foot in the diaper cream.
In trouble with their principal because of their comic books, George and Harold decide to create a new epic novel.
Imagine infants free from painful diaper rash, new parenthood without thousands of dollars wasted in diapering costs, toilet training that is natural and noncoercive, and, most important, happier babies and parents As Christine Gross-Loh ...
Christine Gross-Loh,
2009
Introduces preschoolers to the concept of the five senses as Baby David begins to explore the world around him by banging on drums, smelling strange scents, and petting the dog in order to experience things in his own special way.
7
Diaper-Free Before 3: The Healthier Way to Toilet Train and ...
The guide includes informative chapters on bedwetting, accidents, and adapting the method for day care, special-needs children, and older toddlers.
In this engrossing memoir of his childhood in the 1940s and 1950s, James Laxer tells an unusual story.
9
Peek-a-Poo What's in Your
Diaper?
Mouse likes to look in his friends' diapers, and when his friends decide to look in his diaper, they are surprised by what they find.
Guido van Genechten,
2010
10
The
Diaper Diaries (Mills & Boon Cherish)
When someone leaves a baby on philanthropist billionaire Tyler Warrington's doorstep he panics.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIAPER»
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diaper is used in the context of the following news items.
Islandwide Diaper Drive this weekend - KUAM.com-KUAM News …
If you're looking for family fun and also want to support a good cause, the Guam Mom's Helping Mom's organization is hosting its 3rd Annual ... «KUAM.com, Jul 15»
EquiptBaby Complete Diaper Bag Has It All, Including A Portable …
When it comes to leaving the house with a baby, parents need a diaper bag that will provide success, not frustration. Parents can't always say ... «Inventorspot, Jul 15»
Diaper rash 101: tips, triggers, treatments | BabyCenter Blog
A diaper rash is one of the worst parts of being a parent. When it happens, you question how you might have caused it (you didn't) and how you ... «BabyCenter, Jul 15»
'Cloth Diaper University' to be held July 23 at Buffalo YMCA
Rebecca Thousand will teach a cloth diaper class from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 23, at the Dallas County Area YMCA, 932 W. Main St., ... «Buffalo Reflex, Jul 15»
Parent group, childcare center host diaper drive for Kent County …
Because of this hardship, some babies spend the entire day in a single diaper because their family cannot afford to buy an adequate supply. «MLive.com, Jul 15»
Toddler reunited with dad after found wandering wearing only a …
The 3-year-old was found in the 8700 block of East 61st Street wearing only a diaper. Police said the child's father went two buildings down ... «KSHB, Jul 15»
Health Focus: Rhode Island stands by rate cut that led to diaper …
A month ago, I listened to one parent after another give heart-wrenching testimony about having to put their developmentally disabled children, ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
Wee Care Diaper Service celebrates 3 years, welcomes new leader
Chattanooga cloth diaper company Wee Care Diaper Service is celebrating its three-year anniversary by welcoming a new president. «Nooga.com, Jul 15»
Summer rant: Babies need to wear more than a diaper
Babies wearing nothing but a diaper. Naked babies at the park. Naked babies at Trader Joe's. Naked babies at Walmart. Naked babies at ... «BabyCenter, Jul 15»
Rachel Bilson on Daughter Briar Rose: 5 AM Diaper Changes Have …
Rachel Bilson on Motherhood Rachel Bilson talks about finding the "advantages" of 5am diaper changes for daughter Briar Rose. Credit: Taylor ... «Us Magazine, Jul 15»