blench – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of blench

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to blench
Participle: blenched
Gerund: blenching

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Iblench
thoublenchest
he;she;itblencheth; blenches
weblench
yeblench
theyblench

Preterit (Past)

Iblenched
thoublenched(e)st
he;she;itblenched
weblenched
yeblenched
theyblenched

Subjunctive

Present

Iblench
thoublench
he;she;itblench
weblench
yeblench
theyblench

Preterit (Past)

Iblenched
thoublenched(e)st
he;she;itblenched
weblenched
yeblenched
theyblenched

Imperative

thoublench
yeblench

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.