splinter – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of splinter

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to splinter
Participle: splintered
Gerund: splintering

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive
Hyphenation: splin"ter

Indicative

Present

Isplinter
thousplinter(e)st
he;she;itsplintereth; splinters
wesplinter
yesplinter
theysplinter

Preterit (Past)

Isplintered
thousplintered(e)st
he;she;itsplintered
wesplintered
yesplintered
theysplintered

Subjunctive

Present

Isplinter
thousplinter
he;she;itsplinter
wesplinter
yesplinter
theysplinter

Preterit (Past)

Isplintered
thousplintered(e)st
he;she;itsplintered
wesplintered
yesplintered
theysplintered

Imperative

thousplinter
yesplinter

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.