flag – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of flag

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to flag
Participle: flagged
Gerund: flagging

Transitiviness: intransitive, transitive

Indicative

Present

Iflag
thouflagg(e)st
he;she;itflageth; flags
weflag
yeflag
theyflag

Preterit (Past)

Iflagged
thouflagged(e)st
he;she;itflagged
weflagged
yeflagged
theyflagged

Subjunctive

Present

Iflag
thouflag
he;she;itflag
weflag
yeflag
theyflag

Preterit (Past)

Iflagged
thouflagged(e)st
he;she;itflagged
weflagged
yeflagged
theyflagged

Imperative

thouflag
yeflag

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.