ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BLOOM
Of Germanic origin; compare Old Norse blōm flower, Old High German bluomo, Middle Dutch bloeme.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BLOOM
PRESENT
Present
I bloom
you bloom
he/she/it blooms
we bloom
you bloom
they bloom
Present continuous
I am blooming
you are blooming
he/she/it is blooming
we are blooming
you are blooming
they are blooming
Present perfect
I have bloomed
you have bloomed
he/she/it has bloomed
we have bloomed
you have bloomed
they have bloomed
Present perfect continuous
I have been blooming
you have been blooming
he/she/it has been blooming
we have been blooming
you have been blooming
they have been blooming
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 bloomed
you bloomed
he/she/it bloomed
we bloomed
you bloomed
they bloomed
Past continuous
I was blooming
you were blooming
he/she/it was blooming
we were blooming
you were blooming
they were blooming
Past perfect
I had bloomed
you had bloomed
he/she/it had bloomed
we had bloomed
you had bloomed
they had bloomed
Past perfect continuous
I had been blooming
you had been blooming
he/she/it had been blooming
we had been blooming
you had been blooming
they had been blooming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will bloom
you will bloom
he/she/it will bloom
we will bloom
you will bloom
they will bloom
Future continuous
I will be blooming
you will be blooming
he/she/it will be blooming
we will be blooming
you will be blooming
they will be blooming
Future perfect
I will have bloomed
you will have bloomed
he/she/it will have bloomed
we will have bloomed
you will have bloomed
they will have bloomed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been blooming
you will have been blooming
he/she/it will have been blooming
we will have been blooming
you will have been blooming
they will have been blooming
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would bloom
you would bloom
he/she/it would bloom
we would bloom
you would bloom
they would bloom
Conditional continuous
I would be blooming
you would be blooming
he/she/it would be blooming
we would be blooming
you would be blooming
they would be blooming
Conditional perfect
I would have bloom
you would have bloom
he/she/it would have bloom
we would have bloom
you would have bloom
they would have bloom
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been blooming
you would have been blooming
he/she/it would have been blooming
we would have been blooming
you would have been blooming
they would have been blooming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you bloom
we let´s bloom
you bloom
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
blooming
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.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOOM»
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9.329 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «BLOOM»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
bloom.
I like the immediacy of blogs and the democratizing effects of letting millions of voices bloom on the Web.
Change is a continuous process. You cannot assess it with the static yardstick of a limited time frame. When a seed is sown into the ground, you cannot immediately see the plant. You have to be patient. With time, it grows into a large tree. And then the flowers bloom, and only then can the fruits be plucked.
It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have.
Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom.
The life of the individual believer, his personal salvation, and personal Christian graces have their being, bloom and fruitage in prayer.
Bloom County was set in a tidy, rural environment probably because of Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'
Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
I like things that are hand made - but personally for a man, I'm not interested in fashion that evolves with time. I like things to be the same. For a woman I think it's fantastic to have things that are different - it's like a flower where every season there's some new exotic bloom.
When you're doing exactly what you want to do, it's not tiring. You've been planting these seeds, and finally, you have a full garden in bloom; you're like, 'Oh, I just want to smell the flowers and play among the flowers all day.' That's what I'm doing. I'm playing among the flowers.
I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLOOM»
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bloom in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bloom and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bloom: Finding Beauty in the Unexpected--A Memoir
With lyrical prose and gorgeous full-color photography, Bloom takes readers on a wondrous journey through Nella's first year of life—a gripping, hilarious, and intensely poignant trip of transformation in which a mother learns that ...
Exhibition : 30 March - 20 August 1995.
Richard Harrison Martin, Richard Martin, Harold Koda, 1995
3
Closing of the American Mind
The Closing of the American Mind, a publishing phenomenon in hardcover, is now a paperback literary event.
'Set in the Appalachian hills, the story -- narrated by 14-year-old Mary Call -- tells of her efforts to keep her family together and independent after their sharecropper father dies.
Vera Cleaver, Bill Cleaver, 1977
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The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry
This second edition contains a new Introduction, which explains the genesis of Bloom's thinking and the subsequent influence of the book on literary criticism of the past twenty years.criticism of the past twenty years.
There's a difference between falling and letting go.
At a time when faster and easier electronic media threaten to eclipse reading and literature, the author explores reasons for reading and demonstrates the aesthetic pleasure reading can bring.
Here, in conjunction with photographer/editor Christopher Makos, breakout artist Paul Solberg has created an astonishing collection of photographs. Solberg's Bloom takes an oft-visit
Offers meditations on our relationship with God through prayer and tells how to find consolation, express thankfulness, and apprehend the presence of the Lord
Offers a biography of the poet Wallace Stevens, and provides critical analysis of his most popular poems, including "Sunday Morning," "The Idea of Order at Key West," "Notes toward a Supreme Fiction," and other works.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLOOM»
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bloom is used in the context of the following news items.
NASA Captures North Sea Algae in Full Bloom
Every summer, the population of algae in the North Atlantic reaches a peak, with the blue-green color of the phytoplankton causing the ocean to ... «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
Judges to review Belpre in Bloom
BELPRE - For the fourth year, judges from American in Bloom will be visiting Belpre to review the efforts of the Belpre in Bloom program to ... «Parkersburg News, Jul 15»
In Bloom stalwart creates mushroom seats!
Beautiful displays of wildflowers have been planted, railings have been painted and wildlife boxes installed by the In Bloom stalwarts. «LoughboroughEcho.net, Jul 15»
Water inspectors hunt source of Jackfish Lake algal bloom
Water inspectors want to change how run-off from Yellowknife's dump is monitored as they try to understand algal bloom in the city's Jackfish ... «My Yellowknife Now, Jul 15»
STONY IN BLOOM: Town shapes up as judges start judging this …
Stony Stratford in Bloom (SSIB) are in full swing as they help Stony Stratford Town Council secure Green Flag Status for Wolverton Rd ... «MK News, Jul 15»
Lewisburg volunteers prepare for America in Bloom judges
Volunteers spent their day cleaning up downtown Lewisburg and getting everything ready for the America in Bloom judges who arrive ... «WVVA TV, Jul 15»
East Midlands in Bloom judges will be in Northampton next week
East Midlands in Bloom judges are arriving in Northampton next Tuesday to judge the town's 2015 floral displays. Last year the East Midlands ... «Northampton Herald and Post, Jul 15»
Scruffy characters will greet Ledbury in Bloom judges
A HOST of scruffy individuals will greet the Ledbury in Bloom judges on judging day, but campaign organisers believe the overall impression ... «Hereford Times, Jul 15»
America in Bloom judges to visit Lewes July 16, 17
Judges from the America in Bloom national awards program will visit Lewes Thursday and Friday, July 16 and 17, to assess its entry in the ... «Cape Gazette, Jul 15»
VETS' DIARY: Deficiency can see lambs lose bloom
Regularly here in Northumberland lambs look really well in June and then start to slow down in the growth and lose their bloom in July. «Northumberland Gazette, Jul 15»
