brooch – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of brooch

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to brooch
Participle: brooched
Gerund: brooching

Transitiviness: transitive

Indicative

Present

Ibrooch
thoubroochest
he;she;itbroocheth; brooches
webrooch
yebrooch
theybrooch

Preterit (Past)

Ibrooched
thoubrooched(e)st
he;she;itbrooched
webrooched
yebrooched
theybrooched

Subjunctive

Present

Ibrooch
thoubrooch
he;she;itbrooch
webrooch
yebrooch
theybrooch

Preterit (Past)

Ibrooched
thoubrooched(e)st
he;she;itbrooched
webrooched
yebrooched
theybrooched

Imperative

thoubrooch
yebrooch

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.