How Do You Spell ROBBED?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɒbd] (IPA)

The word "Robbed" is spelled with double B and ED at the end. The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /rɑbd/. The first sound is the "r" sound followed by the short "o" sound. Then comes the voiced "b" sound twice, which gives the word its double consonant spelling. Finally, the "ed" sound is pronounced as a separate syllable with the vocal cords vibrating, indicating past tense of the verb "rob". Overall, the spelling of this word represents its pronunciation well, making it easy to understand and use.

ROBBED Meaning and Definition

  1. Robbed is a verb that refers to the act of unlawfully and forcefully taking someone's belongings, often accompanied by the use of force, threat, or intimidation. When a person is robbed, their possessions are forcibly taken by someone else without their consent, typically in an illicit manner.

    The act of robbery involves the deprivation of an individual's belongings, usually with the intention of personal gain. This act can happen in various settings, such as on the street, in a home, or in a business establishment. Robbery can range in severity, from petty theft to armed robbery, depending on the level of threat and violence involved.

    Robbery is considered a serious criminal offense in most jurisdictions and is typically punished as such. The act of robbing someone not only results in the loss of their personal possessions but can also cause emotional trauma, fear, and a sense of violation.

    The term "robbed" can also be used metaphorically to indicate a situation in which someone is unjustly deprived of their rights, opportunities, or resources. In this sense, it can refer to being cheated, swindled, or exploited in various contexts, including business dealings, relationships, or even in the political arena.

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Etymology of ROBBED

The word robbed comes from the Middle English word robben which originated from the Old French word rober meaning to rob or to steal. The Old French word itself can be traced back to the Germanic element thriuba- which meant spoil or booty. This ultimately developed from the Proto-Indo-European root word *treup- which meant to plunder or to rob.

Conjugate verb Robbed

CONDITIONAL

I would robbed
you would robbed
he/she/it would robbed
we would robbed
they would robbed
I would rob
we would rob
you would rob
he/she/it would rob
they would rob

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be robbing
you would be robbing
he/she/it would be robbing
we would be robbing
they would be robbing

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have robbed
you would have robbed
he/she/it would have robbed
we would have robbed
they would have robbed

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been robbing
you would have been robbing
he/she/it would have been robbing
we would have been robbing
they would have been robbing

FUTURE

I will rob
you will rob
he/she/it will rob
we will rob
they will rob

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be robbing
you will be robbing
he/she/it will be robbing
we will be robbing
they will be robbing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have robbed
you will have robbed
he/she/it will have robbed
we will have robbed
they will have robbed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been robbing
you will have been robbing
he/she/it will have been robbing
we will have been robbing
they will have been robbing

IMPERATIVE

you rob
we let´s rob

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to rob

PAST

I robbed
you robbed
he/she/it robbed
we robbed
they robbed

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was robbing
you were robbing
he/she/it was robbing
we were robbing
they were robbing

PAST PARTICIPLE

robbed

PAST PERFECT

I had robbed
you had robbed
he/she/it had robbed
we had robbed
they had robbed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been robbing
you had been robbing
he/she/it had been robbing
we had been robbing
they had been robbing

PRESENT

I rob
you rob
he/she/it robs
we rob
they rob

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am robbing
you are robbing
he/she/it is robbing
we are robbing
they are robbing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

robbing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have robbed
you have robbed
he/she/it has robbed
we have robbed
they have robbed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been robbing
you have been robbing
he/she/it has been robbing
we have been robbing
they have been robbing

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