depend – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of depend

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to depend
Participle: depended
Gerund: depending

Transitiviness: intransitive
Hyphenation: de*pend"

Indicative

Present

Idepend
thoudepend(e)st
he;she;itdependeth; depends
wedepend
yedepend
theydepend

Preterit (Past)

Idepended
thoudepended(e)st
he;she;itdepended
wedepended
yedepended
theydepended

Subjunctive

Present

Idepend
thoudepend
he;she;itdepend
wedepend
yedepend
theydepend

Preterit (Past)

Idepended
thoudepended(e)st
he;she;itdepended
wedepended
yedepended
theydepended

Imperative

thoudepend
yedepend

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.