CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO APOSTROPHISE
PRESENT
Present
I apostrophise
you apostrophise
he/she/it apostrophises
we apostrophise
you apostrophise
they apostrophise
Present continuous
I am apostrophising
you are apostrophising
he/she/it is apostrophising
we are apostrophising
you are apostrophising
they are apostrophising
Present perfect
I have apostrophised
you have apostrophised
he/she/it has apostrophised
we have apostrophised
you have apostrophised
they have apostrophised
Present perfect continuous
I have been apostrophising
you have been apostrophising
he/she/it has been apostrophising
we have been apostrophising
you have been apostrophising
they have been apostrophising
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 apostrophised
you apostrophised
he/she/it apostrophised
we apostrophised
you apostrophised
they apostrophised
Past continuous
I was apostrophising
you were apostrophising
he/she/it was apostrophising
we were apostrophising
you were apostrophising
they were apostrophising
Past perfect
I had apostrophised
you had apostrophised
he/she/it had apostrophised
we had apostrophised
you had apostrophised
they had apostrophised
Past perfect continuous
I had been apostrophising
you had been apostrophising
he/she/it had been apostrophising
we had been apostrophising
you had been apostrophising
they had been apostrophising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will apostrophise
you will apostrophise
he/she/it will apostrophise
we will apostrophise
you will apostrophise
they will apostrophise
Future continuous
I will be apostrophising
you will be apostrophising
he/she/it will be apostrophising
we will be apostrophising
you will be apostrophising
they will be apostrophising
Future perfect
I will have apostrophised
you will have apostrophised
he/she/it will have apostrophised
we will have apostrophised
you will have apostrophised
they will have apostrophised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been apostrophising
you will have been apostrophising
he/she/it will have been apostrophising
we will have been apostrophising
you will have been apostrophising
they will have been apostrophising
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would apostrophise
you would apostrophise
he/she/it would apostrophise
we would apostrophise
you would apostrophise
they would apostrophise
Conditional continuous
I would be apostrophising
you would be apostrophising
he/she/it would be apostrophising
we would be apostrophising
you would be apostrophising
they would be apostrophising
Conditional perfect
I would have apostrophise
you would have apostrophise
he/she/it would have apostrophise
we would have apostrophise
you would have apostrophise
they would have apostrophise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been apostrophising
you would have been apostrophising
he/she/it would have been apostrophising
we would have been apostrophising
you would have been apostrophising
they would have been apostrophising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you apostrophise
we let´s apostrophise
you apostrophise
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to apostrophise
Past participle
apostrophised
Present Participle
apostrophising
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 «APOSTROPHISE»
Discover the use of
apostrophise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
apostrophise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
We only, as a rule, apostrophise personal names, country, the gods, or the like.
Hence <f>v\a£ the nominative is used as a vocative, because you seldom
apostrophise a policeman ; A.a/tn-as, not Aa/«ra, because men do not normally ...
Classical Association of Scotland, 1905
2
History of the Mongols: From the 9th to the 19th Century
executioners, and ceased not to apostrophise them but in yielding his latest
breath. He was put to death like a sheep in some ruins at the back of his prison,
and in the presence of a few passers-by, who had been attracted to the spot by
his ...
Sir Henry Hoyle Howorth, 1880
3
Dictionary of Hard Words
(omission-sign) a'pestja-fi. apostrophic adj. aepa'stjefik. apostrophize v. address
by apostrophe [also spelt apostrophise] a'pestja-faiz. apostrophize v. mark with
an omission-sign [also spelt apostrophise] a'postja-faiz. apothegm n. terse saying
...
Robert Morris Pierce, 1910
The Church of Portugal can no more to-day apostrophise her priest in the
eloquent words of the poet: — " There stands the messenger of truth, — there
stands The legate -of the skies ; his theme divine., His office sacred, his
credentials clear; ...
Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, 1860
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Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
To speak to, address, accost, apostrophise, appeal to, invoke, hail, make up to,
call to, halloo, salute. (Phrase). To talk with one in private. (Adjective). Accosting,
etc. (Interjection). Holloa! 587. Response (Substantives), answer, reply, etc., see
...
Peter Mark Roget, Andrew Boyle, 1914
6
Eucharistic Vestments and the Eastward Position: are They ...
Such a person might, therefore, evidently apostrophise the system, under the
name of deity, whether in the way of private ... or of a public harangue, just as he
might apostrophise life, or the moon, or the ocean, or anything else, but without
the ...
7
Journal of Botany, British and Foreign
In my first memoir on Light and Protoplasm, it was showu.that in some cases
chlorophyll is apostrophise.! in low as well as in strong light ; so that by
graphically representing all grades of illumination upon the " pho- trum," it ia
possible to mark ...
8
History of the Mongols: The Mongols proper and the Kalmuks ...
executioners, and ceased not to apostrophise them but in yielding his latest
breath. He was put to death like a sheep in some ruins at the back of his prison,
and in the presence of a few passers-by, who had been attracted to the spot by
his ...
Sir Henry Hoyle Howorth, 1880
9
Bobby's Open: Mr Jones and the Golf Shot that Defined a Legend
To apostrophise or not to apostrophise? That isthe question. Neither Darwin
norJoneswas inany doubt: theapostrophe hadtobe there. The town wasnamed
after the Parish ChurchofSt Anne and indeed the church carrying her name
existed ...
10
Diamond English -English - Hindi Dictionary
aphelion 39 apostrophise qrajJJN I apologize, -ise ( 3T-Tff -ef-^rrpf) v. /'. aphelion
( ^-"??t-f^T- 3T=f ) {pi. -lid) n. to make an apology ^ "tTFffl; to pointofaplanet'
sorbitfarthestfrom express regret "Sfc 3J3R ^°l thesunW^T'^4"^TT^ff^<j(|c|MI
apology ...
Baljit Singh, G. S. Agrawal, 2001
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APOSTROPHISE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
apostrophise is used in the context of the following news items.
Happn + Grindr: Do the apps that elide the 'e' bring us closer to love?
It seems almost inevitable then, even comforting, that happn and Grindr would apostrophise the 'e' in the same way as the Jailer's Daughter in ... «Varsity Online, Nov 14»
Joshua Cohen
... and the way it treats the Holocaust, by letting Kehlmann apostrophise it, leaving Franzen himself free to pontificate about Israel/Palestine with ... «London Review of Books, Oct 13»
Poetry Africa 2012, Fourth Evening: Siddiq Khan, Nii Ayikwei Parkes …
Although aware that “it's not done to apostrophise some romantic absence”, he focussed on the perpetual presence of hurt, both politically (as ... «Books LIVE, Oct 12»
Domestic violence and 'henpecked' men
From that they went on to apostrophise the men for being "henpecked" for allowing this to happen. Apart from the fact that these alleged men of ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Mar 12»
Top academy or sink secondary school for your child?
“How can I possibly hand my child over to Johnny-come-lately pedagogues who apostrophise plurals? Next thing you'll be condoning txtspk.”. «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 11»
