stethoscope – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of stethoscope

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to stethoscope
Participle: stethoscoped
Gerund: stethoscoping

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: steth"o*scope

Indicative

Present

Istethoscope
thoustethoscope(e)st
he;she;itstethoscopeth; stethoscopes
westethoscope
yestethoscope
theystethoscope

Preterit (Past)

Istethoscoped
thoustethoscoped(e)st
he;she;itstethoscoped
westethoscoped
yestethoscoped
theystethoscoped

Subjunctive

Present

Istethoscope
thoustethoscope
he;she;itstethoscope
westethoscope
yestethoscope
theystethoscope

Preterit (Past)

Istethoscoped
thoustethoscoped(e)st
he;she;itstethoscoped
westethoscoped
yestethoscoped
theystethoscoped

Imperative

thoustethoscope
yestethoscope

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.