skelter – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of skelter

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to skelter
Participle: skeltered
Gerund: skeltering

Transitiviness: intransitive
Hyphenation: skel"ter

Indicative

Present

Iskelter
thouskelter(e)st
he;she;itskeltereth; skelters
weskelter
yeskelter
theyskelter

Preterit (Past)

Iskeltered
thouskeltered(e)st
he;she;itskeltered
weskeltered
yeskeltered
theyskeltered

Subjunctive

Present

Iskelter
thouskelter
he;she;itskelter
weskelter
yeskelter
theyskelter

Preterit (Past)

Iskeltered
thouskeltered(e)st
he;she;itskeltered
weskeltered
yeskeltered
theyskeltered

Imperative

thouskelter
yeskelter

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.