encore – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of encore

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to encore
Participle: encored
Gerund: encoring

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: en`core"

Indicative

Present

Iencore
thouencore(e)st
he;she;itencoreth; encores
weencore
yeencore
theyencore

Preterit (Past)

Iencored
thouencored(e)st
he;she;itencored
weencored
yeencored
theyencored

Subjunctive

Present

Iencore
thouencore
he;she;itencore
weencore
yeencore
theyencore

Preterit (Past)

Iencored
thouencored(e)st
he;she;itencored
weencored
yeencored
theyencored

Imperative

thouencore
yeencore

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.