sycophant – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of sycophant

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to sycophant
Participle: sycophanted
Gerund: sycophanting

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive
Hyphenation: syc"o*phant

Indicative

Present

Isycophant
thousycophant(e)st
he;she;itsycophanteth; sycophants
wesycophant
yesycophant
theysycophant

Preterit (Past)

Isycophanted
thousycophanted(e)st
he;she;itsycophanted
wesycophanted
yesycophanted
theysycophanted

Subjunctive

Present

Isycophant
thousycophant
he;she;itsycophant
wesycophant
yesycophant
theysycophant

Preterit (Past)

Isycophanted
thousycophanted(e)st
he;she;itsycophanted
wesycophanted
yesycophanted
theysycophanted

Imperative

thousycophant
yesycophant

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.