slump – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of slump

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to slump
Participle: slumped
Gerund: slumping

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Islump
thouslump(e)st
he;she;itslumpeth; slumps
weslump
yeslump
theyslump

Preterit (Past)

Islumped
thouslumped(e)st
he;she;itslumped
weslumped
yeslumped
theyslumped

Subjunctive

Present

Islump
thouslump
he;she;itslump
weslump
yeslump
theyslump

Preterit (Past)

Islumped
thouslumped(e)st
he;she;itslumped
weslumped
yeslumped
theyslumped

Imperative

thouslump
yeslump

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.