besnow – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of besnow

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to besnow
Participle: besnowed
Gerund: besnowing

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: be*snow"

Indicative

Present

Ibesnow
thoubesnow(e)st
he;she;itbesnoweth; besnows
webesnow
yebesnow
theybesnow

Preterit (Past)

Ibesnowed
thoubesnowed(e)st
he;she;itbesnowed
webesnowed
yebesnowed
theybesnowed

Subjunctive

Present

Ibesnow
thoubesnow
he;she;itbesnow
webesnow
yebesnow
theybesnow

Preterit (Past)

Ibesnowed
thoubesnowed(e)st
he;she;itbesnowed
webesnowed
yebesnowed
theybesnowed

Imperative

thoubesnow
yebesnow

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.