violate – Early Modern English verb conjugation

Early Modern English verb forms of violate

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to violate
Participle: violated
Gerund: violating

Transitiviness: transitive
Hyphenation: vi"o*late

Indicative

Present

Iviolate
thouviolate(e)st
he;she;itviolateth; violates
weviolate
yeviolate
theyviolate

Preterit (Past)

Iviolated
thouviolated(e)st
he;she;itviolated
weviolated
yeviolated
theyviolated

Subjunctive

Present

Iviolate
thouviolate
he;she;itviolate
weviolate
yeviolate
theyviolate

Preterit (Past)

Iviolated
thouviolated(e)st
he;she;itviolated
weviolated
yeviolated
theyviolated

Imperative

thouviolate
yeviolate

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.