bodge – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of bodge

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to bodge
Participle: bodged
Gerund: bodging

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Ibodge
thoubodge(e)st
he;she;itbodgeth; bodges
webodge
yebodge
theybodge

Preterit (Past)

Ibodged
thoubodged(e)st
he;she;itbodged
webodged
yebodged
theybodged

Subjunctive

Present

Ibodge
thoubodge
he;she;itbodge
webodge
yebodge
theybodge

Preterit (Past)

Ibodged
thoubodged(e)st
he;she;itbodged
webodged
yebodged
theybodged

Imperative

thoubodge
yebodge

Notes:

  • Compound forms (perfect, pluperfect) are formed either with 'have' or 'be'.
  • Future is formed as in modern English, with auxiliary 'will'.
  • Conditional is formed as in modern English, with auxiliary 'would'.
  • Continuous forms are formed with auxiliary 'be' and gerund. Sometimes the gerund is preceded by 'a-'
  • Plural forms in present lost the '-en' ending, and was used only as a stylistic affectation to indicate rural or old-fashioned speech.