report – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of report

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to report
Participle: reported
Gerund: reporting

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive
Hyphenation: re*port"

Indicative

Present

Ireport
thoureport(e)st
he;she;itreporteth; reports
wereport
yereport
theyreport

Preterit (Past)

Ireported
thoureported(e)st
he;she;itreported
wereported
yereported
theyreported

Subjunctive

Present

Ireport
thoureport
he;she;itreport
wereport
yereport
theyreport

Preterit (Past)

Ireported
thoureported(e)st
he;she;itreported
wereported
yereported
theyreported

Imperative

thoureport
yereport

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.