shut – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of shut

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to shut
Participle: shutted; shut
Gerund: shutting

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Ishut
thoushutt(e)st
he;she;itshuteth; shuts
weshut
yeshut
theyshut

Preterit (Past)

Ishutted; shut
thoushutted(e)st; shut(e)st
he;she;itshutted; shut
weshutted; shut
yeshutted; shut
theyshutted; shut

Subjunctive

Present

Ishut
thoushut
he;she;itshut
weshut
yeshut
theyshut

Preterit (Past)

Ishutted; shut
thoushutted(e)st; shut(e)st
he;she;itshutted; shut
weshutted; shut
yeshutted; shut
theyshutted; shut

Imperative

thoushut
yeshut

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.