prowl – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of prowl

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to prowl
Participle: prowled
Gerund: prowling

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Iprowl
thouprowl(e)st
he;she;itprowleth; prowls
weprowl
yeprowl
theyprowl

Preterit (Past)

Iprowled
thouprowled(e)st
he;she;itprowled
weprowled
yeprowled
theyprowled

Subjunctive

Present

Iprowl
thouprowl
he;she;itprowl
weprowl
yeprowl
theyprowl

Preterit (Past)

Iprowled
thouprowled(e)st
he;she;itprowled
weprowled
yeprowled
theyprowled

Imperative

thouprowl
yeprowl

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.