secure – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of secure

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to secure
Participle: secured
Gerund: securing

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: se*cure"

Indicative

Present

Isecure
thousecure(e)st
he;she;itsecureth; secures
wesecure
yesecure
theysecure

Preterit (Past)

Isecured
thousecured(e)st
he;she;itsecured
wesecured
yesecured
theysecured

Subjunctive

Present

Isecure
thousecure
he;she;itsecure
wesecure
yesecure
theysecure

Preterit (Past)

Isecured
thousecured(e)st
he;she;itsecured
wesecured
yesecured
theysecured

Imperative

thousecure
yesecure

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.