simplify – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of simplify

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to simplify
Participle: simplified
Gerund: simplifying

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: sim"pli*fy

Indicative

Present

Isimplify
thousimplify(e)st
he;she;itsimplifieth; simplifies
wesimplify
yesimplify
theysimplify

Preterit (Past)

Isimplified
thousimplified(e)st
he;she;itsimplified
wesimplified
yesimplified
theysimplified

Subjunctive

Present

Isimplify
thousimplify
he;she;itsimplify
wesimplify
yesimplify
theysimplify

Preterit (Past)

Isimplified
thousimplified(e)st
he;she;itsimplified
wesimplified
yesimplified
theysimplified

Imperative

thousimplify
yesimplify

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.