CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BESET
PRESENT
Present
I beset
you beset
he/she/it besets
we beset
you beset
they beset
Present continuous
I am besetting
you are besetting
he/she/it is besetting
we are besetting
you are besetting
they are besetting
Present perfect
I have beset
you have beset
he/she/it has beset
we have beset
you have beset
they have beset
Present perfect continuous
I have been besetting
you have been besetting
he/she/it has been besetting
we have been besetting
you have been besetting
they have been besetting
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 beset
you beset
he/she/it beset
we beset
you beset
they beset
Past continuous
I was besetting
you were besetting
he/she/it was besetting
we were besetting
you were besetting
they were besetting
Past perfect
I had beset
you had beset
he/she/it had beset
we had beset
you had beset
they had beset
Past perfect continuous
I had been besetting
you had been besetting
he/she/it had been besetting
we had been besetting
you had been besetting
they had been besetting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will beset
you will beset
he/she/it will beset
we will beset
you will beset
they will beset
Future continuous
I will be besetting
you will be besetting
he/she/it will be besetting
we will be besetting
you will be besetting
they will be besetting
Future perfect
I will have beset
you will have beset
he/she/it will have beset
we will have beset
you will have beset
they will have beset
Future perfect continuous
I will have been besetting
you will have been besetting
he/she/it will have been besetting
we will have been besetting
you will have been besetting
they will have been besetting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would beset
you would beset
he/she/it would beset
we would beset
you would beset
they would beset
Conditional continuous
I would be besetting
you would be besetting
he/she/it would be besetting
we would be besetting
you would be besetting
they would be besetting
Conditional perfect
I would have beset
you would have beset
he/she/it would have beset
we would have beset
you would have beset
they would have beset
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been besetting
you would have been besetting
he/she/it would have been besetting
we would have been besetting
you would have been besetting
they would have been besetting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you beset
we let´s beset
you beset
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
besetting
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 QUOTES WITH «BESET»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
beset.
Painters, especially American painters since the Second World War, have been much more troubled, beset by formal perplexity, than American writers. They've been a laboratory for everybody.
I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .
Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There's immense happiness that can come from working towards that.
It's absurd to think of 'Pride and Prejudice,' this classic, beloved book, beset with a zombie uprising. The goal is to make you suspend your disbelief enough to allow you to get lost in the story and believe what you're reading for a while.
Eighty percent of the problems that beset unification immediately disappeared when the President signed the bill increasing the authority and the responsibility of the Secretary of Defense.
Few parents are aware of the difficulties that beset the minds of the little philosophers and theologians who sit upon their knees or play at their feet; and many a parent could not comprehend the disturbance, if he were aware of it.
The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.
There are two rules I've always tried to live by: turn left, if you're supposed to turn right; go through any door that you're not supposed to enter. It's the only way to fight your way through to any kind of authentic feeling in a world beset by fakery.
A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back - it is already so far.
What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BESET»
Discover the use of
beset in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
beset and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Facts and Opinions: Or, Dangers That
Beset Us...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
2
Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and ...
Bes, and the female counterpart whom Egyptologists call Beset, performed
similar functions. By the end of the second millennium Bce, Bes and Beset were
sometimes identified with the divine siblings, Shu and Tefnut. Paradoxically, Bes
...
3
Locating American Studies: The Evolution of a Discipline
NINA. BAYM. Melodramas. of. Beset. Manhood: How. Theories. of. American.
Fiction. Exclude. Women. Authors. THIS PAPER IS ABOUT AMERICAN
LITERARY CRITICISM RATHER THAN American literature. It proceeds from the
assumption ...
4
Feminism and American Literary History: Essays
I thank the journals and publishers collectively for permission to reprint and
acknowledge them individually as follows: "Melodramas of Beset Manhood: How
Theories of American Fiction Exclude Women Authors," American Quarterly 33 ...
The next month followed a gentle rhythm for Beset and Alair under a repeated
cycle of serious morning meetings with the chief discussing the state of the
Roman Empire on the mainland followed by afternoon preparations for the new
role that ...
6
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
Adapted ; adjusted j becoming. — Forth came that ancient lord and aged queen,
Armed in antique robes down to the ground, And fad habiliments, right well
btseen. Fairy Queen. (l.) " To BESET, v. a. pret. I beset; I have beet, [histtian. Sax.]
1.
7
General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: Vol.3
leaves spatulate, mucronate, beset with rusty strigte; flowers rose-coloured. b . G.
Native of China and Japan. Var. 9, grandg'florum (Blum. bijdr. 853.) leaves
oblong-spatulate, mucronate, beset with white bristles or strigte; flowers large,
solitary ...
8
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
.With brown and, pale hands; length ten or twelve inches, square shape ;' and
when inflated, like the' last ; body beset with small spines ; colourgrey on the
abdomen, with longitudinal, deep-brown streaks ; fins and tail as in the last
species.
9
The Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English
Of a vessel etc.: hemmed in by ice. A vessel which is beset or ice-bound can drift
for great distances, but is not in control of its path. Geographical features —
mountains, islands — can also be beset, becoming inaccessible when ice
surrounds ...
10
A General System of Gardening and Botany: Founded Upon ...
stem beset with retrograde prickles; leaves 8 in a whorl, linear, acuminately
pungent, glabrous, with revolute edges, which are, as well as the middle nerve,
rough from retrograde prickles, one-half shorter than the internodes ; corymbs
terminal, ...
George Don, Philip Miller, 1834
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BESET»
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beset is used in the context of the following news items.
Pope puts family first at outdoor Mass in steamy Guayaquil
He travels to three South American nations, Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay, which are beset by problems that concern him deeply, income ... «Deseret News, Jul 15»
During Honduras Crisis, Clinton Suggested Back Channel With …
The election, on November 29, 2009, was beset by violence, with anti-coup organizers murdered before the election and the police violently ... «The Intercept - First Look Media, Jul 15»
Jazz sign G/F Joe Ingles to 2 year, $4.5 million contract
As the Jazz's shooting guard options were beset by injuries throughout the year, Ingles started 32 games for the Jazz last season, scoring five ... «KSL.com, Jul 15»
Offaly hurling: A glorious rise and sad decline
... hope that future Offaly stars of the future will emerge but it may take time. The decline that has beset the county must be properly addressed. «RTE.ie, Jul 15»
Bernie Sanders breathes life into Democratic presidential contest
Time and time again he rounded on Wall Street, which he held responsible for many of the ills which beset America especially after the banking ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
All of Greece partied last night after rejecting austerity
But last night democracy had its moment and it was beautiful and happy and united — a small ray of sunshine for a country beset by dark ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
Five rules of healthy living that could add years to your life
The advice might sound straightforward but British health chiefs said the report was a "salutary warning" to millions beset by poor health. «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
Seahawks mailbag: Russell Okung's future, Cliff Avril's role
Okung has been beset by a variety of injuries that have caused him to miss 21 games in his career and at least one game in each season. «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
Beset by MERS, South Korea Waives Visa Fees for Cambodians …
SEOUL (AFP) – Starting Monday, South Korea will waive visa fees for visitors from Cambodia, China and many Southeast Asian nations as it ... «Khmer Times, Jul 15»
Like the Demoniac, He Was Beset by Madness, until Jesus Healed …
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (ANS - June 29, 2015) -- Sajita* and others in her large family had done everything they could think of to find help for ... «Crossmap, Jul 15»
