roar – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of roar

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to roar
Participle: roared
Gerund: roaring

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Iroar
thouroar(e)st
he;she;itroareth; roars
weroar
yeroar
theyroar

Preterit (Past)

Iroared
thouroared(e)st
he;she;itroared
weroared
yeroared
theyroared

Subjunctive

Present

Iroar
thouroar
he;she;itroar
weroar
yeroar
theyroar

Preterit (Past)

Iroared
thouroared(e)st
he;she;itroared
weroared
yeroared
theyroared

Imperative

thouroar
yeroar

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.