glass – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of glass

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to glass
Participle: glassed
Gerund: glassing

Transitiviness: transitive

Indicative

Present

Iglass
thouglassest
he;she;itglasseth; glasses
weglass
yeglass
theyglass

Preterit (Past)

Iglassed
thouglassed(e)st
he;she;itglassed
weglassed
yeglassed
theyglassed

Subjunctive

Present

Iglass
thouglass
he;she;itglass
weglass
yeglass
theyglass

Preterit (Past)

Iglassed
thouglassed(e)st
he;she;itglassed
weglassed
yeglassed
theyglassed

Imperative

thouglass
yeglass

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.