psalm – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of psalm

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to psalm
Participle: psalmed
Gerund: psalming

Transitiviness: transitive

Indicative

Present

Ipsalm
thoupsalm(e)st
he;she;itpsalmeth; psalms
wepsalm
yepsalm
theypsalm

Preterit (Past)

Ipsalmed
thoupsalmed(e)st
he;she;itpsalmed
wepsalmed
yepsalmed
theypsalmed

Subjunctive

Present

Ipsalm
thoupsalm
he;she;itpsalm
wepsalm
yepsalm
theypsalm

Preterit (Past)

Ipsalmed
thoupsalmed(e)st
he;she;itpsalmed
wepsalmed
yepsalmed
theypsalmed

Imperative

thoupsalm
yepsalm

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.