CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BEHOOVE
PRESENT
Present
I behoove
you behoove
he/she/it behooves
we behoove
you behoove
they behoove
Present continuous
I am behooving
you are behooving
he/she/it is behooving
we are behooving
you are behooving
they are behooving
Present perfect
I have behooved
you have behooved
he/she/it has behooved
we have behooved
you have behooved
they have behooved
Present perfect continuous
I have been behooving
you have been behooving
he/she/it has been behooving
we have been behooving
you have been behooving
they have been behooving
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 behooved
you behooved
he/she/it behooved
we behooved
you behooved
they behooved
Past continuous
I was behooving
you were behooving
he/she/it was behooving
we were behooving
you were behooving
they were behooving
Past perfect
I had behooved
you had behooved
he/she/it had behooved
we had behooved
you had behooved
they had behooved
Past perfect continuous
I had been behooving
you had been behooving
he/she/it had been behooving
we had been behooving
you had been behooving
they had been behooving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will behoove
you will behoove
he/she/it will behoove
we will behoove
you will behoove
they will behoove
Future continuous
I will be behooving
you will be behooving
he/she/it will be behooving
we will be behooving
you will be behooving
they will be behooving
Future perfect
I will have behooved
you will have behooved
he/she/it will have behooved
we will have behooved
you will have behooved
they will have behooved
Future perfect continuous
I will have been behooving
you will have been behooving
he/she/it will have been behooving
we will have been behooving
you will have been behooving
they will have been behooving
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would behoove
you would behoove
he/she/it would behoove
we would behoove
you would behoove
they would behoove
Conditional continuous
I would be behooving
you would be behooving
he/she/it would be behooving
we would be behooving
you would be behooving
they would be behooving
Conditional perfect
I would have behoove
you would have behoove
he/she/it would have behoove
we would have behoove
you would have behoove
they would have behoove
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been behooving
you would have been behooving
he/she/it would have been behooving
we would have been behooving
you would have been behooving
they would have been behooving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you behoove
we let´s behoove
you behoove
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
behooving
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 «BEHOOVE»
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1
A Guide To English Grammar: Conjugation of Verbs Volume 1
A. Guide. to. English. Grammar: Behoove. (a) Active Voice 1. Indicative Mood
Present Tense Singular Plural 1. I behoove 1. We behoove 2. You behoove 2.
You behoove 3. He/she/it behooves 3. They behoove Past Tense Singular Plural
1.
2
Stein, Bishop, and Rich
The poem ends with three lines, not just the first one which is most frequently
quoted by itself Icebergs behoove the soul (both being self-made from elements
least visible) to see them so: fleshed, fair, erected indivisible. "Icebergs behoove
the ...
3
Soldier in Paradise: A Novel
And it would behoove you to get it straight the first time around.” This guy is
begging for a frag, I thought. We gave each other looks but, admirably, held our
tongues (as The Sarge taught us). Respect the rank although you may never
respect ...
4
The Simple Truth: Why Most Marriages Fail and How You Can ...
... hope this person can encourage me to live in the manner that I should and stop
me from doing all of those wrong things that I am accustomed to doing. For
example, in order for me to reduce the risk of contracting any STDs, it would
behoove ...
And men behoove to take heed of a maiden,for a maiden be pliant, and demure,
and she speaketh small. And in external disposition she is comely. And though
her eyelashes be never so low on her cheek, she is aware of all. And the youth ...
6
Studies in Middle English Linguistics
Middle. English: the. case. of. behoove*. Cynthia. L. Allen. 1. Introduction English
has undergone some sweeping and general syntactic changes in its history, such
as the fixing of constituent order, and such changes have been the primary ...
7
An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland: ...
And in-case escheittes or life-rentes sail happen to be given ony utherwaies, nor
to the behoove of the party offended : the Thesaurer sail be halden to make the
disposition to ane responsall person, quha sail be debtor to the party, at quhais ...
8
Sun in Flight Vol. lll BUTTERFLIES
It just doesn't behoove a man to keep fondly repeating his grandchild's baby talk. '
Behoove' was another word Mary used as a stick to beat him with. “It just doesn't
behoove a man in your position to eat several hundred boiled sweets a day,” ...
behoove: Behoove is a peculiar, stuffy word that means “is necessary for.” (“It
behooves you, Mrs. Neselrode, to show up to work sober from this point forward.”
) A more recent meaning is “benefit.” (“It might behoove you, Mrs. Neselrode, ...
10
Vocabulary Building for a Masters Degree
BEHOOVE. • Because theinterest ofthe ruler and the ruled are incompatible, it
behooves therulerto trustnoone; to be suspicious of sycophants; tp permit no one
to gain undue power or influence; and, above all, to use guiletounearthplots ...
Idoniboye B. Bagshaw, 2014
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEHOOVE»
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In an off-season that saw them lose franchise single-season rushing yardage record holder in DeMarco Murray (Eagles) as Romo mentioned, it would behoove ... «EndZoneScore, Jul 15»
Dez Bryant Deal Could Push Broncos, Demaryius Thomas
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Review: 2015 Lexus RC F has to work harder to set itself apart
It makes the buying process pretty simple, sure, but I wonder if it would behoove Lexus to at least make some of this optional; the RC F already ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
China troubles ethicists with embryo destruction and frightening …
It would behoove Chinese research governing authorities to do a double take before allowing more destruction of human life. Like; Tweet; +1 ... «Live Action News, Jul 15»