beacon – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of beacon

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to beacon
Participle: beaconed
Gerund: beaconing

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: bea"con

Indicative

Present

Ibeacon
thoubeacon(e)st
he;she;itbeaconeth; beacons
webeacon
yebeacon
theybeacon

Preterit (Past)

Ibeaconed
thoubeaconed(e)st
he;she;itbeaconed
webeaconed
yebeaconed
theybeaconed

Subjunctive

Present

Ibeacon
thoubeacon
he;she;itbeacon
webeacon
yebeacon
theybeacon

Preterit (Past)

Ibeaconed
thoubeaconed(e)st
he;she;itbeaconed
webeaconed
yebeaconed
theybeaconed

Imperative

thoubeacon
yebeacon

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.