mercify – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of mercify

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to mercify
Participle: mercified
Gerund: mercifying

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: mer"ci*fy

Indicative

Present

Imercify
thoumercify(e)st
he;she;itmercifieth; mercifies
wemercify
yemercify
theymercify

Preterit (Past)

Imercified
thoumercified(e)st
he;she;itmercified
wemercified
yemercified
theymercified

Subjunctive

Present

Imercify
thoumercify
he;she;itmercify
wemercify
yemercify
theymercify

Preterit (Past)

Imercified
thoumercified(e)st
he;she;itmercified
wemercified
yemercified
theymercified

Imperative

thoumercify
yemercify

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.