deliver – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of deliver

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to deliver
Participle: delivered
Gerund: delivering

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: de*liv"er

Indicative

Present

Ideliver
thoudeliver(e)st
he;she;itdelivereth; delivers
wedeliver
yedeliver
theydeliver

Preterit (Past)

Idelivered
thoudelivered(e)st
he;she;itdelivered
wedelivered
yedelivered
theydelivered

Subjunctive

Present

Ideliver
thoudeliver
he;she;itdeliver
wedeliver
yedeliver
theydeliver

Preterit (Past)

Idelivered
thoudelivered(e)st
he;she;itdelivered
wedelivered
yedelivered
theydelivered

Imperative

thoudeliver
yedeliver

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.