stow – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of stow

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to stow
Participle: stowed
Gerund: stowing

Transitiviness: transitive

Indicative

Present

Istow
thoustow(e)st
he;she;itstoweth; stows
westow
yestow
theystow

Preterit (Past)

Istowed
thoustowed(e)st
he;she;itstowed
westowed
yestowed
theystowed

Subjunctive

Present

Istow
thoustow
he;she;itstow
westow
yestow
theystow

Preterit (Past)

Istowed
thoustowed(e)st
he;she;itstowed
westowed
yestowed
theystowed

Imperative

thoustow
yestow

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.