CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ALLITERATE
PRESENT
Present
I alliterate
you alliterate
he/she/it alliterates
we alliterate
you alliterate
they alliterate
Present continuous
I am alliterating
you are alliterating
he/she/it is alliterating
we are alliterating
you are alliterating
they are alliterating
Present perfect
I have alliterated
you have alliterated
he/she/it has alliterated
we have alliterated
you have alliterated
they have alliterated
Present perfect continuous
I have been alliterating
you have been alliterating
he/she/it has been alliterating
we have been alliterating
you have been alliterating
they have been alliterating
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 alliterated
you alliterated
he/she/it alliterated
we alliterated
you alliterated
they alliterated
Past continuous
I was alliterating
you were alliterating
he/she/it was alliterating
we were alliterating
you were alliterating
they were alliterating
Past perfect
I had alliterated
you had alliterated
he/she/it had alliterated
we had alliterated
you had alliterated
they had alliterated
Past perfect continuous
I had been alliterating
you had been alliterating
he/she/it had been alliterating
we had been alliterating
you had been alliterating
they had been alliterating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will alliterate
you will alliterate
he/she/it will alliterate
we will alliterate
you will alliterate
they will alliterate
Future continuous
I will be alliterating
you will be alliterating
he/she/it will be alliterating
we will be alliterating
you will be alliterating
they will be alliterating
Future perfect
I will have alliterated
you will have alliterated
he/she/it will have alliterated
we will have alliterated
you will have alliterated
they will have alliterated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been alliterating
you will have been alliterating
he/she/it will have been alliterating
we will have been alliterating
you will have been alliterating
they will have been alliterating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would alliterate
you would alliterate
he/she/it would alliterate
we would alliterate
you would alliterate
they would alliterate
Conditional continuous
I would be alliterating
you would be alliterating
he/she/it would be alliterating
we would be alliterating
you would be alliterating
they would be alliterating
Conditional perfect
I would have alliterate
you would have alliterate
he/she/it would have alliterate
we would have alliterate
you would have alliterate
they would have alliterate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been alliterating
you would have been alliterating
he/she/it would have been alliterating
we would have been alliterating
you would have been alliterating
they would have been alliterating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you alliterate
we let´s alliterate
you alliterate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
alliterated
Present Participle
alliterating
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.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALLITERATE»
Discover the use of
alliterate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
alliterate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Alliterative Poetry in Middle English: The Dialectal and ...
11. In 53 lines, 2 str. syll. alliterate ; e.g. 1. 35. In 36 lines, 3 str. syll. alliterate .' e.g.
1. 6. In 14 lines, 4 str. syll. alliterate ; e.g. 1. 5. 48 per cent of the lines have,
therefore, alliteration. 4. Selected Harley Lyrics. (For the titles, see p. 114.) Lyric
No.
James Parker Oakden, 1930
2
The Structure of Old Norse Dróttkvætt Poetry
Sievers 1893:42-46; Heusler 1956:108- 113): (1) n+n: in a sequence of two
nomina, the first must alliterate, or both can alliterate, but the second nomen
cannot alliterate without the first (n+n; ri+ri; but not n+n). This also holds true for
two words, ...
The rule is, the first foot of the on-verse must alliterate with the first foot of the off-
verse (i.e., alliteration is governed by the first foot of the off-verse). The alliterating
sound of the governing foot is called the "head-letter" (Hauptstab). The second ...
Robert E. Bjork, John D. Niles, 1998
4
The Handbook of Historical Linguistics
Table 5.4 Types of resonance in pronominal paradigms in Nakh-Daghestanian
Singulars rhyme Singulars alliterate Plurals rhyme Plurals alliterate 1st persons
rhyme 1* 1st persons alliterate 2nd persons rhyme 1* 2nd persons alliterate ...
Brian Joseph, Richard Janda, 2008
5
Bandle, Oscar; Braunmuller, Kurt; Jahr, Ernst Hakon; Karker, ...
Sievers 1893, 42-46; Heusler 1956, 108-113; Gade 1995a, 37: the untranslated
sample lines are taken from the Appendix; emphasis added): (7) N + N: in a
sequence of two nomina, the first must alliterate, or both can alliterate, but the
second ...
Oskar Bandle, Lennart Elmevik, Gun Widmark, 2002
6
Bandle, Oscar; Braunmüller, Kurt; Jahr, Ernst Hakon; Karker, ...
Sievers 1893, 42—46; Heusler 1956, 108—113; Gade 1995a, 37: the
untranslated sample lines are taken from the Appendix; emphasis added): (7) N +
N: in a sequence of two nomina, the first must alliterate, or both can alliterate, but
the ...
7
Segmental Phonology in Optimality Theory: Constraints and ...
In the approach advocated here, if MARKEDNESS » ALLITERATE, onsets will
become unmarked, and if MARKEDNESS » RHYME, rhymes will become
unmarked. Chaoyang and Fuzhou show a whole collection of patterns illustrating
four of ...
8
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún
The Th of Thór, the second lift of the second half-line, does not alliterate. It will be
seen that in Upphaf both lifts of the first half do in fact alliterate with the head-
stave in the majority of cases. It is important to recognize that in Germanic verse ...
J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien, 2012
9
The Visigoths from the Migration Period to the Seventh ...
So, it is not really possible to say that Alaric and Ariaric do not alliterate, because
you cannot be sure with any of these names that they are not spoken with an h
but that they were spoken without an h. And for this group you must also take into
...
We suggest accordingly that the following principles may be taken as
representing in a rather crude form the primary identity-based constraints on both
alliteration and spellings: Principle I. Any variants of an underlying segment may
alliterate, ...
Roger Lass, John Mathieson Anderson, John M. Anderson, 1975
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALLITERATE»
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alliterate is used in the context of the following news items.
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He surmised that illiterate and alliterate boys in particular needed more, not less literature but that need could not be satisfied by teachers who ... «Stabroek News, May 15»
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When you have 19 kids, you name them alliterate names, and you force evangelical Christianity so far down their throats even Jesus cringes, ... «The Blemish, May 15»
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Why would they alliterate their children's names in the style of Kris Jenner and her offspring? There was Blaise, Bruce and Blake. Daughter ... «98FM, May 15»
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It's one of those funny things, but we all just like things that alliterate. They're easier to remember, easier to process, more fun to read or say. «Econsultancy, May 15»
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The third and final alliterate name to be mentioned Ryan Rehill of the Kamloops Blazers. A 5th round 2014 draft pick, Rehill lost the “A” from his ... «Pucks and Pitchforks, May 15»
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It is fun to alliterate words (Murray Mount, Rusedski Ridge etc.) but let's be clear: It's Henman Hill. 7. Picnic rugs on Henman Hill. They take up ... «Irish Examiner, Apr 15»
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I worshiped Stan Lee, less for his comic stories than for those goofy Stan's Soapbox columns where he would alliterate and enthuse and hype ... «Bleeding Cool News, Apr 15»
23 common patriotic myths about Saint George that simply aren't true
This isn't true, and doesn't solve the mystery of why George is the only regular character who has a name that doesn't alliterate. George Pig ... «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
Recipes for Relaxation: 8 Foods That Reduce Stress
One way to get started down the placid path – yea, we're going to alliterate everything – is to eat the right foods. In fact, certain fruits, veggies ... «Latina, Apr 15»
MAD MEN 7x9: Ready for what?
(Alliterate much, Ray?) That Don is attracted to this damaged creature so much like himself seems perfectly predictable. Although based on ... «Altoona Mirror, Apr 15»
