engirdle – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of engirdle

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to engirdle
Participle: engirdled
Gerund: engirdling

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: en*gir"dle

Indicative

Present

Iengirdle
thouengirdle(e)st
he;she;itengirdleth; engirdles
weengirdle
yeengirdle
theyengirdle

Preterit (Past)

Iengirdled
thouengirdled(e)st
he;she;itengirdled
weengirdled
yeengirdled
theyengirdled

Subjunctive

Present

Iengirdle
thouengirdle
he;she;itengirdle
weengirdle
yeengirdle
theyengirdle

Preterit (Past)

Iengirdled
thouengirdled(e)st
he;she;itengirdled
weengirdled
yeengirdled
theyengirdled

Imperative

thouengirdle
yeengirdle

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.