capsize, decline, descend.
Verb الفعل
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Pronoun الضمير
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sinks | He/She/It |
sink | I |
sink | They/We/You |
الصفة (Adjective):
sunken
Verb
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Form
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sink | Present Simple |
sank | Past Simple |
sunk | Past Particible |
sinking | Present Particible |
to sink | Infinitive |
present simple
she/he/it + sinks
they/we/you/I + sink
present continuous
she/he/it + is + sinking
I + am + sinking
They/we/you + are + sinking
present perfect
she/he/it + has + sunk
they/we/you/I + have + sunk
present perfect continuous
she/he/it + has + been + sinking
they/we/you/ I + have + been + sinking
past continuous
she/he/it + was + sinking
they/we/you/I + were + sinking
past perfect continuous
Subj. + had + been + sinking
future simple
Subj. + will + sink
she/he/it + is + going to + sink
I + am + going to + sink
they/we/you + are + going to + sink
future continuous
Subj. + will be + sinking
future perfect continuous
Subj. + will have been + sinking
The boat sank in the ocean.
The island has been sinking for decades.
It is called the sunken island.
Old English sincan (intransitive) "become submerged, go under, subside" (past tense sanc, past participle suncen), from Proto-Germanic *senkwan (source also of Old Saxon sinkan, Old Norse sökkva, Middle Dutch sinken, Dutch zinken, Old High German sinkan, German sinken, Gothic sigqan), from PIE root *sengw- "to sink."