wrote – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of wrote

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to wrote
Participle: wroted
Gerund: wroting

Transitiviness: intransitive

Indicative

Present

Iwrote
thouwrote(e)st
he;she;itwroteth; wrotes
wewrote
yewrote
theywrote

Preterit (Past)

Iwroted
thouwroted(e)st
he;she;itwroted
wewroted
yewroted
theywroted

Subjunctive

Present

Iwrote
thouwrote
he;she;itwrote
wewrote
yewrote
theywrote

Preterit (Past)

Iwroted
thouwroted(e)st
he;she;itwroted
wewroted
yewroted
theywroted

Imperative

thouwrote
yewrote

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.