preside – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of preside

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to preside
Participle: presided
Gerund: presiding

Transitiviness: intransitive
Hyphenation: pre*side"

Indicative

Present

Ipreside
thoupreside(e)st
he;she;itpresideth; presides
wepreside
yepreside
theypreside

Preterit (Past)

Ipresided
thoupresided(e)st
he;she;itpresided
wepresided
yepresided
theypresided

Subjunctive

Present

Ipreside
thoupreside
he;she;itpreside
wepreside
yepreside
theypreside

Preterit (Past)

Ipresided
thoupresided(e)st
he;she;itpresided
wepresided
yepresided
theypresided

Imperative

thoupreside
yepreside

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.