confabulate – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of confabulate

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to confabulate
Participle: confabulated
Gerund: confabulating

Transitiviness: intransitive
Hyphenation: con*fab"u*late

Indicative

Present

Iconfabulate
thouconfabulate(e)st
he;she;itconfabulateth; confabulates
weconfabulate
yeconfabulate
theyconfabulate

Preterit (Past)

Iconfabulated
thouconfabulated(e)st
he;she;itconfabulated
weconfabulated
yeconfabulated
theyconfabulated

Subjunctive

Present

Iconfabulate
thouconfabulate
he;she;itconfabulate
weconfabulate
yeconfabulate
theyconfabulate

Preterit (Past)

Iconfabulated
thouconfabulated(e)st
he;she;itconfabulated
weconfabulated
yeconfabulated
theyconfabulated

Imperative

thouconfabulate
yeconfabulate

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.