lamm – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of lamm

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to lamm
Participle: lammed
Gerund: lamming

Transitiviness: transitive

Indicative

Present

Ilamm
thoulamm(e)st
he;she;itlammeth; lamms
welamm
yelamm
theylamm

Preterit (Past)

Ilammed
thoulammed(e)st
he;she;itlammed
welammed
yelammed
theylammed

Subjunctive

Present

Ilamm
thoulamm
he;she;itlamm
welamm
yelamm
theylamm

Preterit (Past)

Ilammed
thoulammed(e)st
he;she;itlammed
welammed
yelammed
theylammed

Imperative

thoulamm
yelamm

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.