CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BELEAGUER
PRESENT
Present
I beleaguer
you beleaguer
he/she/it beleaguers
we beleaguer
you beleaguer
they beleaguer
Present continuous
I am beleaguering
you are beleaguering
he/she/it is beleaguering
we are beleaguering
you are beleaguering
they are beleaguering
Present perfect
I have beleaguered
you have beleaguered
he/she/it has beleaguered
we have beleaguered
you have beleaguered
they have beleaguered
Present perfect continuous
I have been beleaguering
you have been beleaguering
he/she/it has been beleaguering
we have been beleaguering
you have been beleaguering
they have been beleaguering
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 beleaguered
you beleaguered
he/she/it beleaguered
we beleaguered
you beleaguered
they beleaguered
Past continuous
I was beleaguering
you were beleaguering
he/she/it was beleaguering
we were beleaguering
you were beleaguering
they were beleaguering
Past perfect
I had beleaguered
you had beleaguered
he/she/it had beleaguered
we had beleaguered
you had beleaguered
they had beleaguered
Past perfect continuous
I had been beleaguering
you had been beleaguering
he/she/it had been beleaguering
we had been beleaguering
you had been beleaguering
they had been beleaguering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will beleaguer
you will beleaguer
he/she/it will beleaguer
we will beleaguer
you will beleaguer
they will beleaguer
Future continuous
I will be beleaguering
you will be beleaguering
he/she/it will be beleaguering
we will be beleaguering
you will be beleaguering
they will be beleaguering
Future perfect
I will have beleaguered
you will have beleaguered
he/she/it will have beleaguered
we will have beleaguered
you will have beleaguered
they will have beleaguered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been beleaguering
you will have been beleaguering
he/she/it will have been beleaguering
we will have been beleaguering
you will have been beleaguering
they will have been beleaguering
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would beleaguer
you would beleaguer
he/she/it would beleaguer
we would beleaguer
you would beleaguer
they would beleaguer
Conditional continuous
I would be beleaguering
you would be beleaguering
he/she/it would be beleaguering
we would be beleaguering
you would be beleaguering
they would be beleaguering
Conditional perfect
I would have beleaguer
you would have beleaguer
he/she/it would have beleaguer
we would have beleaguer
you would have beleaguer
they would have beleaguer
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been beleaguering
you would have been beleaguering
he/she/it would have been beleaguering
we would have been beleaguering
you would have been beleaguering
they would have been beleaguering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you beleaguer
we let´s beleaguer
you beleaguer
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
beleaguered
Present Participle
beleaguering
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 «BELEAGUER»
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beleaguer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
beleaguer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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BELEAGUER. (be LEE gur) v. to besiege; beset, surround, harass Link: BIG
LEAGUER The home fans BELEAGUERED the visiting team as they entered the
stadium. The ship was BELEAGUERED by the constant attack of enemy fighter ...
Sam Burchers, Jr., Sam Burchers, III, Bryan Burchers, 2013
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Hyperfine, tenebrous heroes blow out adoringly. Bonehead on superheroes blow
out terrifyingly. Green-eyed pest horrifies unhonorably blow out. Yo-ho-ho!
Generously inspired fluent browbeater. Odiously beleaguer hyperfine, honest
brown ...
KUR LUKUR kuitki anda hatkesnumi 'when I the king beleaguer some enemy
country'; cf. Hrozny, Heth. KB 148), 2 sg. pres. act. ha-at-ki-is-nu-si (III 1 II 44
parkunusi-ma-za UL kuit nu-za anda imma hatkisnusi 'you pardon nothing, nay
even ...
4
The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Beleaguerer (j. from beleaguer) One that beleaguers. Belea'guering (p. a. from
beleaguer) Besieging, Mock- ingup. BELEMNl'TES Is. plu. in natural blfio>y, from
the Greek $t\o; a dart) Fossils of a particular kind, commonly called thunderbolts,
...
5
Hittite Etymological Dictionary: Words beginning with H
LU-as hadgauwaz petaz isparzizi 'or the man will escape from a tight spot'), nom.
pl. c. h]a-ad-ga-u-e-es (XLI 32 Rs. 4). hadganu- 'make tight, confine, put pressure
on, pester, beset, beleaguer', 3 sg. pres. act. ha-ad-ga-nu-(uz-)zi (KBo V 13 III ...
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Memoirs of the life of colonel Hutchinson, publ. by J. ...
had. an. intent. to. have. cut. of. the. English. armie,. who. beleaguer'd. Newark,'.
but. that. God. changed. their. councells. and. made. them. ' It has always been,
and perhaps will always remain a mystery, what were the conditions or ...
Lucy Hutchinson, Julius Hutchinson, 1808
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Southern Literary Messenger: Devoted to Every Department of ...
I have read in some old, wondrous tale, Some legend strange and vague, That a
midnight hosl of spectres pale Beleaguer'd the walls of Prague. Beside the
Moldau's rushing stream, With the wan moon overhead, There stood, as in an
awful ...
James E. Heath, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas W. White, 1839
290 You see our freeholds touched, and by this light We will beleaguer 'em, and
either starve 'em out Or make 'em recreant. petronius I'll see all passages
stopped but these about 'em; If the good women of the town dare succour 'em
295 We ...
John Fletcher, Lucy Munro, 2014
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The history of the life and actions of that great captain of ...
... was sine agninst the former, and the Duke of AngoMme obi'erv'd the other With
a flying Camp. Neither the One nor Other had found Occasion to do any great
matrer,but the Count de Fontaines having beleaguer'd R<xroy% the Duke of .
Gatien Courtilz de Sandras, 1686
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A complete dictionary of synonyms and antonyms or synonyms ...
Benet. SYN. Hem, surround, environ, encircle, besiege, beleaguer, embarrass.
ANT. Liberate, abandon. Beside. SYN. Close, near, alongside, additionally, over
and above, together, moreover. ANT. Separate, apart, inclusively. Besiege. SYN.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BELEAGUER»
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beleaguer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dry conditions continue to beleaguer West Vancouver firefighters who put out four brush fires in four hours on Friday morning alone. "Granted ... «North Shore News, Jul 15»
Gold Market To Watch Greece Turmoil, US Dollar
... are expecting the Eurogroup to give the beleaguer nation a “take it or leave it” offer and it is uncertain whether Greece would accept it or not. «Metal.com News, Jun 15»
Dominican Republic doctors in Medicare frauds: Eerie similarities
... bail and fled to Dominican Republic, where under the protection of then president Joaquin Beleaguer avoided extradition for several years. «Dominican Today, Jun 15»
Programs to combat abuse, neglect cases for children
As substance abuse continues to beleaguer the county, more and more children are put in harms way, officials say. Numbers provided by the ... «Coshocton Tribune, May 15»
Oak Brook, Western Springs spellers end competition at national bee
... Western Springs, spelled "paradox" correctly, while Christopher Chang, Speller 54 from Oak Brook, spelled the word "beleaguer" correctly. «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
Jonathan Kay: Ayaan Hirsi Ali's decades-long — perhaps …
... in part: “Fight and slay the Pagans wherever ye find them, and seize them, beleaguer them, and lie in wait for them in every stratagem [of war] ... «National Post, May 15»
No, honestly, officer, I'm not drunk
I will tell one more story from my mother's untimely death in November. I don't mean to beleaguer the point, but I think it's worthy. It also will be ... «Hutchinson News, May 15»
In Freddie Gray's neighborhood, it's a hard life for residents
I can't imagine that the constant bias and scrutiny day after day wouldn't anger and beleaguer and human being. Yet we sit back and tell blacks ... «MarylandReporter.com, Apr 15»
Is Islam Really the Mother Lode of Bad Ideas?
16) "And when the forbidden months have passed, kill the idolaters wherever you find them and take them prisoners, and beleaguer them, and ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
The Third And Final Phase Of Islam: 'Islam As The Civilization …
The Yusufali translation clarifies, “fight and slay the pagans wherever ye find them, and seize them, beleaguer them, and lie in wait for them in ... «Western Journalism, Apr 15»
