Synonyms: leave, let, release
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /əˈlaʊ̯/ |
| Hyphenation | al·low |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑩𐑤𐑬 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) allow | (I) allowed |
| (thou) allowest | (thou) allowedst |
| (he) allows, alloweth | (he) allowed |
| (we) allow | (we) allowed |
| (you) allow | (you) allowed |
| (they) allow | (they) allowed |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) allow | (I) allowed |
| (thou) allow | (thou) allowed |
| (he) allow | (he) allowed |
| (we) allow | (we) allowed |
| (you) allow | (you) allowed |
| (they) allow | (they) allowed |
| Imperative mood | |
| allow | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| allowing | allowed |
| Afrikaans | toelaat |
|---|---|
| Catalan | deixar |
| Danish | løslade |
| Dutch | laten |
| English (Old English) | lætan |
| Esperanto | lasi |
| Faeroese | lata; sleppa; sleppa undan |
| Finnish | jättää |
| French | laisser |
| German | lassen; überlassen; unterlassen; zurücklassen; belassen |
| Italian | lasciare |
| Low German | låten |
| Norwegian | forlate |
| Papiamento | laga |
| Polish | puścić; zostawić |
| Portuguese | deixar; permitir |
| Romanian | da voie; lăsa |
| Russian | пускать; пустить |
| Saterland Frisian | läite; nit dwo |
| Spanish | dejar |
| Thai | ให้ |
| West Frisian | litte; let |