CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BESEEM
PRESENT
Present
I beseem
you beseem
he/she/it beseems
we beseem
you beseem
they beseem
Present continuous
I am beseeming
you are beseeming
he/she/it is beseeming
we are beseeming
you are beseeming
they are beseeming
Present perfect
I have beseemed
you have beseemed
he/she/it has beseemed
we have beseemed
you have beseemed
they have beseemed
Present perfect continuous
I have been beseeming
you have been beseeming
he/she/it has been beseeming
we have been beseeming
you have been beseeming
they have been beseeming
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 beseemed
you beseemed
he/she/it beseemed
we beseemed
you beseemed
they beseemed
Past continuous
I was beseeming
you were beseeming
he/she/it was beseeming
we were beseeming
you were beseeming
they were beseeming
Past perfect
I had beseemed
you had beseemed
he/she/it had beseemed
we had beseemed
you had beseemed
they had beseemed
Past perfect continuous
I had been beseeming
you had been beseeming
he/she/it had been beseeming
we had been beseeming
you had been beseeming
they had been beseeming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will beseem
you will beseem
he/she/it will beseem
we will beseem
you will beseem
they will beseem
Future continuous
I will be beseeming
you will be beseeming
he/she/it will be beseeming
we will be beseeming
you will be beseeming
they will be beseeming
Future perfect
I will have beseemed
you will have beseemed
he/she/it will have beseemed
we will have beseemed
you will have beseemed
they will have beseemed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been beseeming
you will have been beseeming
he/she/it will have been beseeming
we will have been beseeming
you will have been beseeming
they will have been beseeming
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would beseem
you would beseem
he/she/it would beseem
we would beseem
you would beseem
they would beseem
Conditional continuous
I would be beseeming
you would be beseeming
he/she/it would be beseeming
we would be beseeming
you would be beseeming
they would be beseeming
Conditional perfect
I would have beseem
you would have beseem
he/she/it would have beseem
we would have beseem
you would have beseem
they would have beseem
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been beseeming
you would have been beseeming
he/she/it would have been beseeming
we would have been beseeming
you would have been beseeming
they would have been beseeming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you beseem
we let´s beseem
you beseem
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
beseeming
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 «BESEEM»
Discover the use of
beseem in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
beseem and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes. To ...
Ill it doth beseem your holiness to separate the husband and the wife C. of Er —
Be Me, so qualify'd as may beseem the spouse of any noble gentleman T. of the
Shrew. — It would beseem the lord Northumberland, to lay,— King Richard ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, Nicholas Rowe, 1791
2
The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ...
BESEEM', } Be and seem. Dutch be- Beseem'tnc, n. > zierncn. To become; to be
Beseem*lv. 3 nt; to be decent for. What form of speech or behaviour, beseemeth
ow prayers to Almighty Good? Ho This oversight Beseems thee not, in whom ...
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington), 1839
3
Faerie Queene Book Four
... for theirfirstloues defeature, e,e, e,e, B B BB But some ut someutsome utsomeut
somewhat rwhat rwhat rwhatr what redder edderedder edderedder, thenbeseem
,then beseem, then beseem ,then beseem,then beseem' '' ''d aright,d aright, ...
4
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)
Beseech′ingness; Beseech′ment. [Pfx. be, and M. E. sechen, to Seek.]
Beseem, besēm′,v.t.tobeseemly orfitfor:tobecome: to be fit foror worthyof:(Spens
.) to become or appear. —ns.Beseem′ing, Beseem′ingness—adv.Beseem′
ingly.
5
Concordance of the Qur'an: Extracted from the M.H. Shakir ...
... Thee do we beseech for help. Beseem 9:l20 It did not beseem the people of
Medina and those round about them of the 9:l22 And it does not beseem the
believers that they should go forth all l0:l5 It does not beseem me that I should
change ...
6
Glossary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Edited by Joseph ...
BESEEM, v. a. To be suitable to; to be decent in; to become. Strongly persuaded
as I am, that to beseem and seemly, to become and comely, are in fact but
varieties of one and the same word, it will be proper, though none of them are,
strictly ...
7
An Historical Syntax of the English Language
1530 Love, Bonavent. Mirr. (W. d. W.) iii, Mary through mekenes byleuynge to the
aungell Gabryell (OED). | 1647 W. Browne, Polexander I, 67, Beleeve lesse to
your courage then judgement (OED). Beseem = to seem, appear, b) C1400 Destr
.
Frederik Theodor Visser, 1963
8
Glossary of Archaic and Provincial Words: A Supplement to ...
Beseem and become, (as signifying to be suitable, fit for, or decent,) I concur with
Junius, in referring immediately, the former, to the Dutch beziemen, and the latter
to bekomen in the same language, but ultimately to the Sax. cpem»D, placere, ...
Jonathan Boucher, Joseph Hunter, Joseph Stevenson, 1833
9
The Bible Word-Book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases ...
Beseem. To become, be fitting to. It hath pleased God in his Divine Providence
here and there to scatter words and sentences of that difficulty and doubtfulness ..
..that fearfulness would better beseem us than confidence. The Translators to the
...
William Aldis Wright, 2010
10
Mapping Gender in Ancient Religious Discourses
1 Carlin A. Barton, “'All Things Beseem the Victor': Paradoxes of Masculinity in
Early Imperial Rome,” in Gender Rhetorics: Postures of Dominations and
Submission in History (ed. R. Trexler; Binghamton: Center for Medieval and
Renaissance ...
Todd C. Penner, Caroline Vander Stichele, 2007
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BESEEM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
beseem is used in the context of the following news items.
Was Andromeda Black?
Prince Memnon's sister might beseem, Or that starred AEthiop queen that strove. To set her beauty's praise above. The sea-nymphs, and their ... «The Root, Feb 14»
The Seasons, part 2. From three to four, summer.
But perhaps sanft ~ soft is a cognate of seem (compare Engl. beseem and seemly); in this case, soft meant not “unified” but “proper; pleasant; ... «OUPblog, Mar 12»
Once NATO enemies in Iraq and Afghanistan, now NATO allies in …
Libya alone can present a multitude of woes that it would beseem men to fly from.” Lucan, Pharsalia. The current military attack on Libya has ... «Voltaire Network, May 11»
Etymological Pettifoggery
Most likely, “push” was the starting point; hence “adjust,” then “adjust properly” (“beseem”). But despite doing things as it beseems or behooves, ... «OUPblog, Aug 10»
