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PRONUNCIATION OF ENGIRD

engird  [ɪnˈɡɪrd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENGIRD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Engird is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb engird in English.

WHAT DOES ENGIRD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of engird in the English dictionary

The definition of engird in the dictionary is to surround with a girdle, or as if with a girdle.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ENGIRD

PRESENT

Present
I engird
you engird
he/she/it engirds
we engird
you engird
they engird
Present continuous
I am engirding
you are engirding
he/she/it is engirding
we are engirding
you are engirding
they are engirding
Present perfect
I have engirded
you have engirded
he/she/it has engirded
we have engirded
you have engirded
they have engirded
Present perfect continuous
I have been engirding
you have been engirding
he/she/it has been engirding
we have been engirding
you have been engirding
they have been engirding
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 engirded
you engirded
he/she/it engirded
we engirded
you engirded
they engirded
Past continuous
I was engirding
you were engirding
he/she/it was engirding
we were engirding
you were engirding
they were engirding
Past perfect
I had engirded
you had engirded
he/she/it had engirded
we had engirded
you had engirded
they had engirded
Past perfect continuous
I had been engirding
you had been engirding
he/she/it had been engirding
we had been engirding
you had been engirding
they had been engirding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will engird
you will engird
he/she/it will engird
we will engird
you will engird
they will engird
Future continuous
I will be engirding
you will be engirding
he/she/it will be engirding
we will be engirding
you will be engirding
they will be engirding
Future perfect
I will have engirded
you will have engirded
he/she/it will have engirded
we will have engirded
you will have engirded
they will have engirded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been engirding
you will have been engirding
he/she/it will have been engirding
we will have been engirding
you will have been engirding
they will have been engirding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would engird
you would engird
he/she/it would engird
we would engird
you would engird
they would engird
Conditional continuous
I would be engirding
you would be engirding
he/she/it would be engirding
we would be engirding
you would be engirding
they would be engirding
Conditional perfect
I would have engird
you would have engird
he/she/it would have engird
we would have engird
you would have engird
they would have engird
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been engirding
you would have been engirding
he/she/it would have been engirding
we would have been engirding
you would have been engirding
they would have been engirding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you engird
we let´s engird
you engird
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to engird
Past participle
engirded
Present Participle
engirding
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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENGIRD


smirred
smɪrd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENGIRD

engine failure
engine house
engine pod
engine room
engine shed
engine trouble
engine unit
engineer
engineer officer
engineer´s chain
engineering
engineering consultant
engineering factory
engineering industries
engineering works
enginer
engineries
enginery
enginous
englacial

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENGIRD

a little bird
Baird
begird
bird
blackbird
bluebird
early bird
early-bird
firebird
gird
hummingbird
laird
like a bird
overgird
third
thunderbird
undergird
ungird
upgird
weird

Synonyms and antonyms of engird in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «engird» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENGIRD

Find out the translation of engird to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of engird from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «engird» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

engird
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

engird
570 millions of speakers

English

engird
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

engird
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

engird
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

engird
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

engird
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেষ্টন করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

engird
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bertukar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

engird
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

engird
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

engird
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enggal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

buộc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

engird
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंगार घालणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kuşatmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

engird
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

engird
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

engird
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

engird
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

engird
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

omgorden
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

engird
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

engird
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of engird

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENGIRD»

The term «engird» is used very little and occupies the 181.587 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENGIRD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «engird» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «engird» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about engird

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENGIRD»

Discover the use of engird in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to engird and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The London Encyclopaedia: Or, Universal Dictionary of ...
ENGIRD', v. a. En and gird. To engird ; icircle ; surround. My heart is drowned with grief, My body round engirt with misery ; For what's more miserable than discontent ? Shaktpeart. ENGIRT, v. a. En and girt. To encircle ; environ; engird.
Thomas Curtis, 1829
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ...
To engird ; ENGIRT', v. a. En and girt. To encircle; encircle; surround. environ; engird. My heart is drowned with grief, , . . My body round engirt with mUery ; ^ « old must mand <*9lrt the" ^^J^' For what's more miserable than discontent ?
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington), 1839
3
The London encyclopaedia: or Universal dictionary of ...
ENGIRD', v. a. En and gird. To engird ; Encircle ; surround. My heart is drowned with grief. My body round engirt with misery ; For what's more miserable than discontent ? Shaktpeare. ENGL ENGLAND, Lat. Anglia, the southern and most ...
4
Oxford Thesaurus of English
verb 1 the ancient monument is encompassed by Hunsbury Country Park: surround, enclose, ring, encircle, circumscribe, skirt, bound, border, fringe; close in, shut in, fence in, wall in, hedge in, hem in, confine; literary gird, girdle, engird; rare ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
5
The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year
... by the Government who then opposed it. " The proposer of that policy is no longer among us. At a time when everything that is occurring vindicates his prescience and demands his energy, we have. 10]. ANNUAL. REGISTER,. 1849. [Engird.
Edmund Burke, 1850
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Annual Register
... corruptions and unnumbered evils of a Church which, as a body politic, they had to administer. The motion was then agreed to. THE Sessions of 1851 witnessed another attempt, but attended with. 160]. ANNUAL. REGISTER,. 1851. [Engird.
Edmund Burke, 1852
7
King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon version of the ... History of the ...
Engird. £4-6. M£mJ§. Kjj*A*flPft#s. 7s*<2i/-. t/rhis £MmA npfU is a kmfl of gall- apple, about 2 inches long, produced by a small insect. " A kind of oak-gall, formed by an bisect upon the branches of a species of ilex, and ist.be only fruit at ajppla ...
Paulus Orosius, 1860
8
A New Survey of England: Wherein the Defects of Camden are ...
... where Sacrifice might be performed with the greatest Solemnity, the Scene commandr |ng the Veneration of the People, and the capa- E 4 dous cious Theatre containing a greater Number than ever attended a. i. A. New. Survey,. os. Engird.
Nathaniel Salmon, 1728
9
A Supplement to Johnson's English Dictionary: Of which the ...
Imbibe the novel daylight, and expose Obvious the fraudful engin'rj of Rome. Shen/lone. To ENGI'RT. v. a. To engird. That gold must round enght these brows of mine. Shahs. Hen.Vl. P.II. [Johnson has produced this passage tor an example of ...
George Mason, Samuel Johnson, 1801
10
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
We saw the foe Approaching, gross and huge, in hollow cube Training his devlish enginery. Milton. * To ENGIRD. *. a. [from gird.] To encircle ; to surround ; to environ ; to encompass.-— My heart is drown'd with grits, My body round rngirt with ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENGIRD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term engird is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kids and Tech: Understanding the Risks
A parent's job is not to hover and engird, but to educate and trust. As mentioned earlier, next week's blog will discuss the best ways to accomplish this. «PsychCentral.com, May 13»
2
Serendipity as Urban Curator
... when lianas would engird the skyscrapers and mushrooms would cover Times Square,” as Luc Sante so memorably described those years. «New York Times, Jan 12»
3
What the Tea Party Really Wants
Every society has to engird capitalism in a restraining value system, or else it turns nihilistic and out of control. The Germans have a Christian ... «New York Times, Sep 10»
4
My Lost City
... blocks gave a foretaste of the impending wilderness, when lianas would engird the skyscrapers and mushrooms would cover Times Square. «The New York Review of Books, Apr 10»
5
Golf is Stocked at Lake of the Ozarks
Beautiful native trees engird most fairways, giving the layout a mature look. Water, provided by the hatchery's ponds and runoff from the Ozark Hills, adds appeal ... «Cybergolf National, Oct 09»
6
Miami Golf is Much More than Doral
Adding to the anxiety are four bunkers that completely engird the green, which is slightly elevated and peaked at the front. You might be able to get a shot back ... «Cybergolf National, Jan 09»

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