bestraddle – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of bestraddle

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to bestraddle
Participle: bestraddled
Gerund: bestraddling

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: be*strad"dle

Indicative

Present

Ibestraddle
thoubestraddle(e)st
he;she;itbestraddleth; bestraddles
webestraddle
yebestraddle
theybestraddle

Preterit (Past)

Ibestraddled
thoubestraddled(e)st
he;she;itbestraddled
webestraddled
yebestraddled
theybestraddled

Subjunctive

Present

Ibestraddle
thoubestraddle
he;she;itbestraddle
webestraddle
yebestraddle
theybestraddle

Preterit (Past)

Ibestraddled
thoubestraddled(e)st
he;she;itbestraddled
webestraddled
yebestraddled
theybestraddled

Imperative

thoubestraddle
yebestraddle

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.