abear – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of abear

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to abear
Participle: abeared
Gerund: abearing

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: a*bear"

Indicative

Present

Iabear
thouabear(e)st
he;she;itabeareth; abears
weabear
yeabear
theyabear

Preterit (Past)

Iabeared
thouabeared(e)st
he;she;itabeared
weabeared
yeabeared
theyabeared

Subjunctive

Present

Iabear
thouabear
he;she;itabear
weabear
yeabear
theyabear

Preterit (Past)

Iabeared
thouabeared(e)st
he;she;itabeared
weabeared
yeabeared
theyabeared

Imperative

thouabear
yeabear

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.