lullaby

lull·a·by

L0285100 (lŭl′ə-bī′)n. pl. lull·a·bies A soothing song with which to lull a child to sleep.tr.v. lull·a·bied, lull·a·by·ing, lull·a·bies To quiet with or as if with a lullaby.

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[Obsolete lulla, word used in lullabies (from Middle English lullai, from lullen, to lull; see lull) + bye.]

lullaby

(ˈlʌləˌbaɪ) n, pl -bies1. (Music, other) a quiet song to lull a child to sleep2. (Music, other) the music for such a songvb, -bies, -bying or -bied (Music, other) (tr) to quiet or soothe with or as if with a lullaby[C16: perhaps a blend of lull + goodbye]

lull•a•by

(ˈlʌl əˌbaɪ)

n., pl. -bies, n. 1. a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong. 2. any lulling song. v.t. 3. to lull with or as if with a lullaby. [1550–60; lulla, lulla(y), interjection used in cradlesongs (late Middle English lullai, lulli) + -by, as in bye-bye]

lullaby

Past participle: lullabied
Gerund: lullabying

Imperative
lullaby
lullaby

Present
I lullaby
you lullaby
he/she/it lullabies
we lullaby
you lullaby
they lullaby

Preterite
I lullabied
you lullabied
he/she/it lullabied
we lullabied
you lullabied
they lullabied

Present Continuous
I am lullabying
you are lullabying
he/she/it is lullabying
we are lullabying
you are lullabying
they are lullabying

Present Perfect
I have lullabied
you have lullabied
he/she/it has lullabied
we have lullabied
you have lullabied
they have lullabied

Past Continuous
I was lullabying
you were lullabying
he/she/it was lullabying
we were lullabying
you were lullabying
they were lullabying

Past Perfect
I had lullabied
you had lullabied
he/she/it had lullabied
we had lullabied
you had lullabied
they had lullabied

Future
I will lullaby
you will lullaby
he/she/it will lullaby
we will lullaby
you will lullaby
they will lullaby

Future Perfect
I will have lullabied
you will have lullabied
he/she/it will have lullabied
we will have lullabied
you will have lullabied
they will have lullabied

Future Continuous
I will be lullabying
you will be lullabying
he/she/it will be lullabying
we will be lullabying
you will be lullabying
they will be lullabying

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been lullabying
you have been lullabying
he/she/it has been lullabying
we have been lullabying
you have been lullabying
they have been lullabying

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been lullabying
you will have been lullabying
he/she/it will have been lullabying
we will have been lullabying
you will have been lullabying
they will have been lullabying

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been lullabying
you had been lullabying
he/she/it had been lullabying
we had been lullabying
you had been lullabying
they had been lullabying

Conditional
I would lullaby
you would lullaby
he/she/it would lullaby
we would lullaby
you would lullaby
they would lullaby

Past Conditional
I would have lullabied
you would have lullabied
he/she/it would have lullabied
we would have lullabied
you would have lullabied
they would have lullabied

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lullaby - a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleepberceuse, cradlesongsong, vocal - a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"
	2.	lullaby - the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleepcradlesongsong, strain - the act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"

lullaby

noun cradlesong, berceuse She sang another lullaby and told him how much she loved him.

Translations

催眠曲

lullaby

(ˈlaləbai) – plural ˈlullabies (-baiz) – noun a song sung to make children go to sleep. 搖籃曲，催眠曲 催眠曲

lullaby

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