space – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of space

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to space
Participle: spaced
Gerund: spacing

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Ispace
thouspace(e)st
he;she;itspaceth; spaces
wespace
yespace
theyspace

Preterit (Past)

Ispaced
thouspaced(e)st
he;she;itspaced
wespaced
yespaced
theyspaced

Subjunctive

Present

Ispace
thouspace
he;she;itspace
wespace
yespace
theyspace

Preterit (Past)

Ispaced
thouspaced(e)st
he;she;itspaced
wespaced
yespaced
theyspaced

Imperative

thouspace
yespace

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.