heighten – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of heighten

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to heighten
Participle: heightened
Gerund: heightening

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: height"en

Indicative

Present

Iheighten
thouheighten(e)st
he;she;itheighteneth; heightens
weheighten
yeheighten
theyheighten

Preterit (Past)

Iheightened
thouheightened(e)st
he;she;itheightened
weheightened
yeheightened
theyheightened

Subjunctive

Present

Iheighten
thouheighten
he;she;itheighten
weheighten
yeheighten
theyheighten

Preterit (Past)

Iheightened
thouheightened(e)st
he;she;itheightened
weheightened
yeheightened
theyheightened

Imperative

thouheighten
yeheighten

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.