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noun | verb quailquail1 /kweɪl/ noun [countable, uncountable] ETYMOLOGYquail1Origin: 1300-1400 Old French quaille, from Medieval Latin quaccula a small fat bird with a short tail that is hunted and shot for food and sport, or the meat from this bird noun | verb quailquail2 verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYquail2Origin: 1400-1500 quail to curdle (15-19 centuries), from Latin coagulare; ➔ COAGULATE VERB TABLEquail |
| Present | I, you, we, they | quail | | he, she, it | quails | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | quailed | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have quailed | | he, she, it | has quailed | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had quailed | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will quail | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have quailed |
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| Present | I | am quailing | | he, she, it | is quailing | | you, we, they | are quailing | | Past | I, he, she, it | was quailing | | you, we, they | were quailing | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been quailing | | he, she, it | has been quailing | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been quailing | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be quailing | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been quailing |
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