occupy – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of occupy

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to occupy
Participle: occupied
Gerund: occupying

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive
Hyphenation: oc"cu*py

Indicative

Present

Ioccupy
thouoccupy(e)st
he;she;itoccupieth; occupies
weoccupy
yeoccupy
theyoccupy

Preterit (Past)

Ioccupied
thouoccupied(e)st
he;she;itoccupied
weoccupied
yeoccupied
theyoccupied

Subjunctive

Present

Ioccupy
thouoccupy
he;she;itoccupy
weoccupy
yeoccupy
theyoccupy

Preterit (Past)

Ioccupied
thouoccupied(e)st
he;she;itoccupied
weoccupied
yeoccupied
theyoccupied

Imperative

thouoccupy
yeoccupy

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.