CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ABRIDGE
PRESENT
Present
I abridge
you abridge
he/she/it abridges
we abridge
you abridge
they abridge
Present continuous
I am abridging
you are abridging
he/she/it is abridging
we are abridging
you are abridging
they are abridging
Present perfect
I have abridged
you have abridged
he/she/it has abridged
we have abridged
you have abridged
they have abridged
Present perfect continuous
I have been abridging
you have been abridging
he/she/it has been abridging
we have been abridging
you have been abridging
they have been abridging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I abridged
you abridged
he/she/it abridged
we abridged
you abridged
they abridged
Past continuous
I was abridging
you were abridging
he/she/it was abridging
we were abridging
you were abridging
they were abridging
Past perfect
I had abridged
you had abridged
he/she/it had abridged
we had abridged
you had abridged
they had abridged
Past perfect continuous
I had been abridging
you had been abridging
he/she/it had been abridging
we had been abridging
you had been abridging
they had been abridging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will abridge
you will abridge
he/she/it will abridge
we will abridge
you will abridge
they will abridge
Future continuous
I will be abridging
you will be abridging
he/she/it will be abridging
we will be abridging
you will be abridging
they will be abridging
Future perfect
I will have abridged
you will have abridged
he/she/it will have abridged
we will have abridged
you will have abridged
they will have abridged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been abridging
you will have been abridging
he/she/it will have been abridging
we will have been abridging
you will have been abridging
they will have been abridging
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would abridge
you would abridge
he/she/it would abridge
we would abridge
you would abridge
they would abridge
Conditional continuous
I would be abridging
you would be abridging
he/she/it would be abridging
we would be abridging
you would be abridging
they would be abridging
Conditional perfect
I would have abridge
you would have abridge
he/she/it would have abridge
we would have abridge
you would have abridge
they would have abridge
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been abridging
you would have been abridging
he/she/it would have been abridging
we would have been abridging
you would have been abridging
they would have been abridging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you abridge
we let´s abridge
you abridge
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
abridging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
2 QUOTES WITH «ABRIDGE»
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Each state, so that it does not abridge the great fundamental rights belonging, under the Constitution, to all citizens, may grant or withhold such civil rights as it pleases; all that is required is that, in this respect, its laws shall be impartial.
In the past, those who had ideas they wished to communicate to the public had the unquestioned right to disseminate those ideas in an open marketplace, called a mall, we should not abridge that right.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABRIDGE»
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abridge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
No State Shall
Abridge: The Fourteenth Amendment and the ...
“The book is carefully organized and well written, and it deals with a question that is still of great importance—what is the relationship of the Bill of Rights to the states.”—Journal of American History “Curtis effectively ...
Michael Kent Curtis,
1986
2
the funerary art of ancient egypt:
abridge to the relam of ...
This book is novel in that it is the first to discuss the artistic development of funerary scenes over the four hundred years of the New Kingdom, covering the different reigns of the period.
3
We the People the Fourteenth Amendment and the Su
Let's start with the word "abridge". The Fourteenth Amendment forbids states to
make or enforce laws that "abridge" the privileges or immunities of citizens of the
United States. Other amendments forbid states to "deny or abridge" ...
4
Synonyms Discriminated: A Dictionary of Synonymous Words in ...
Yet abbreviate is hardl ever use but in the simple sense 0 to shorten, while
abridge is applied with more play of metaphor, as to abridge powers and privi
eges. We speak peculiarly of abbreviating words in writing, as Dr., Lieut., Esq. To
abridge ...
5
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of ...
8 P. Now, it was upon this difference that a distinction took place in the common
law as to the right of the demandant to abridge his demand. If the writ was special
, he could not abridge his demand in any case. If the writ was general, de libero ...
United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton,
1855
6
Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous ...
ABRIDGE. ABBREVIATE. CURTAIL. CONTRACT. Of these ABRIDGE and
ABBREVIATE are the same word etymologically, the Latin abbreviare becoming
the French abreger (brevis, short). Yet abbreviate is hardly ever used but in the
simple ...
7
The Southwestern Reporter
If. within the mea'ning of the above statute, they do not limit or abridge the duty or
liability of the carrier as It exists at common law or by virtue of any statutory
enactment, then they must determine the right of the plaintiff to maintain this
action, ...
jjlri'irr ..rfr,v»ii')r*ri'tf* Forms of the common law dispensed with, in order to abridge
law-suits. Retention, which is an equitable exception resembling compensation,
was introduced by the Court of Session, without authority of a statute.
Lord Henry Home Kames,
1825
9
The Statutes at Large: From the Magna Charta, to the End of ...
Plaintiffs in qfftse may abridge their plaints. FORASMUCH as afffes, which have
been thought the most Dyer, 6i, 65, speedy remedy, be now by occasion os
pleading of many ban ^88,13*. moieties and parts of the lands put in view and
plaint, ...
Great Britain, Danby Pickering,
1763
10
Source listing of OMNITAB II program
SUBROUTINE ABRIDG ABR 10 c VERSION 5.00 ABRIDG 5/15/70 ABR 20 c
ABR 30 c TH£ COMMAND ABRIDGE MAY BE USE IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS
ABR 40 c ABRIDGE ROW,, OF COL ++,++, (USE RPRINT UNLESS IOSWT HAS ...
Sally T. Peavy, Ruth N. Varner, David Hogben,
1971
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABRIDGE»
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Texas A.G. Ken Paxton Orders State Officials to Violate Texas …
... fake Christians from using “their religious freedom” to abridge any other Texans' civil rights; including the right to marry the person they love. «PoliticusUSA, Jul 15»
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The Court then held that laws that exclude LGBTQ couples from marriage "burden the liberty of same-sex couples, and ... abridge central ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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Further, people are only truly free as long as they don't abridge the rights of other law-abiding individuals. Democratic societies enable ... «Times Gazette, Jul 15»
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... and the complete works of William Shakespeare, one wouldn't think the Reduced Shakespeare Company would have much left to abridge. «Sonoma County Gazette, Jul 15»
For a hilarious Shakespeare experience
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In the Gawker case, many court-watchers are concerned a Hogan win conflicts with the First Amendment and will abridge journalists' rights to ... «Fusion, Jul 15»
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No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
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... Constitution contemplates that democracy is the appropriate process for change, so long as that process does not abridge fundamental rights ... «Rochester Business Journal, Jul 15»