Synonyms: humiliate, mortify, humble, demean
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /əˈbeɪ̯s/ |
| Hyphenation | a·base |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑩𐑚𐑱𐑕 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐐯𐐺𐐩𐑅 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) abase | (I) abased |
| (thou) abasest | (thou) abasedst |
| (he) abases, abaseth | (he) abased |
| (we) abase | (we) abased |
| (you) abase | (you) abased |
| (they) abase | (they) abased |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) abase | (I) abased |
| (thou) abase | (thou) abased |
| (he) abase | (he) abased |
| (we) abase | (we) abased |
| (you) abase | (you) abased |
| (they) abase | (they) abased |
| Imperative mood | |
| abase | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| abasing | abased |
| Dutch | vernederen |
|---|---|
| Esperanto | humiligi |
| French | abaisser; humilier |
| German | demütigen; erniedrigen |
| Icelandic | auðmýkja |
| Romanian | înjosi; umili |
| Saterland Frisian | deemöidigje |
| Swedish | förnedra |
| West Frisian | fernederje |