assise – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of assise

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to assise
Participle: assised
Gerund: assising

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: as*size"

Indicative

Present

Iassise
thouassise(e)st
he;she;itassiseth; assises
weassise
yeassise
theyassise

Preterit (Past)

Iassised
thouassised(e)st
he;she;itassised
weassised
yeassised
theyassised

Subjunctive

Present

Iassise
thouassise
he;she;itassise
weassise
yeassise
theyassise

Preterit (Past)

Iassised
thouassised(e)st
he;she;itassised
weassised
yeassised
theyassised

Imperative

thouassise
yeassise

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.