imbecile – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of imbecile

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to imbecile
Participle: imbeciled
Gerund: imbeciling

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: im"be*cile

Indicative

Present

Iimbecile
thouimbecile(e)st
he;she;itimbecileth; imbeciles
weimbecile
yeimbecile
theyimbecile

Preterit (Past)

Iimbeciled
thouimbeciled(e)st
he;she;itimbeciled
weimbeciled
yeimbeciled
theyimbeciled

Subjunctive

Present

Iimbecile
thouimbecile
he;she;itimbecile
weimbecile
yeimbecile
theyimbecile

Preterit (Past)

Iimbeciled
thouimbeciled(e)st
he;she;itimbeciled
weimbeciled
yeimbeciled
theyimbeciled

Imperative

thouimbecile
yeimbecile

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.