gust – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of gust

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to gust
Participle: gusted
Gerund: gusting

Transitiviness: transitive

Indicative

Present

Igust
thougust(e)st
he;she;itgusteth; gusts
wegust
yegust
theygust

Preterit (Past)

Igusted
thougusted(e)st
he;she;itgusted
wegusted
yegusted
theygusted

Subjunctive

Present

Igust
thougust
he;she;itgust
wegust
yegust
theygust

Preterit (Past)

Igusted
thougusted(e)st
he;she;itgusted
wegusted
yegusted
theygusted

Imperative

thougust
yegust

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.