dite – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of dite

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to dite
Participle: dited
Gerund: diting

Transitiviness: transitive

Indicative

Present

Idite
thoudite(e)st
he;she;itditeth; dites
wedite
yedite
theydite

Preterit (Past)

Idited
thoudited(e)st
he;she;itdited
wedited
yedited
theydited

Subjunctive

Present

Idite
thoudite
he;she;itdite
wedite
yedite
theydite

Preterit (Past)

Idited
thoudited(e)st
he;she;itdited
wedited
yedited
theydited

Imperative

thoudite
yedite

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.