share – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of share

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to share
Participle: shared
Gerund: sharing

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Ishare
thoushare(e)st
he;she;itshareth; shares
weshare
yeshare
theyshare

Preterit (Past)

Ishared
thoushared(e)st
he;she;itshared
weshared
yeshared
theyshared

Subjunctive

Present

Ishare
thoushare
he;she;itshare
weshare
yeshare
theyshare

Preterit (Past)

Ishared
thoushared(e)st
he;she;itshared
weshared
yeshared
theyshared

Imperative

thoushare
yeshare

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.