benday – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of benday

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to benday
Participle: bendayed
Gerund: bendaying

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Ibenday
thoubenday(e)st
he;she;itbendayeth; bendays
webenday
yebenday
theybenday

Preterit (Past)

Ibendayed
thoubendayed(e)st
he;she;itbendayed
webendayed
yebendayed
theybendayed

Subjunctive

Present

Ibenday
thoubenday
he;she;itbenday
webenday
yebenday
theybenday

Preterit (Past)

Ibendayed
thoubendayed(e)st
he;she;itbendayed
webendayed
yebendayed
theybendayed

Imperative

thoubenday
yebenday

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.