CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CONTRAVENE
PRESENT
Present
I contravene
you contravene
he/she/it contravenes
we contravene
you contravene
they contravene
Present continuous
I am contravening
you are contravening
he/she/it is contravening
we are contravening
you are contravening
they are contravening
Present perfect
I have contravened
you have contravened
he/she/it has contravened
we have contravened
you have contravened
they have contravened
Present perfect continuous
I have been contravening
you have been contravening
he/she/it has been contravening
we have been contravening
you have been contravening
they have been contravening
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 contravened
you contravened
he/she/it contravened
we contravened
you contravened
they contravened
Past continuous
I was contravening
you were contravening
he/she/it was contravening
we were contravening
you were contravening
they were contravening
Past perfect
I had contravened
you had contravened
he/she/it had contravened
we had contravened
you had contravened
they had contravened
Past perfect continuous
I had been contravening
you had been contravening
he/she/it had been contravening
we had been contravening
you had been contravening
they had been contravening
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will contravene
you will contravene
he/she/it will contravene
we will contravene
you will contravene
they will contravene
Future continuous
I will be contravening
you will be contravening
he/she/it will be contravening
we will be contravening
you will be contravening
they will be contravening
Future perfect
I will have contravened
you will have contravened
he/she/it will have contravened
we will have contravened
you will have contravened
they will have contravened
Future perfect continuous
I will have been contravening
you will have been contravening
he/she/it will have been contravening
we will have been contravening
you will have been contravening
they will have been contravening
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would contravene
you would contravene
he/she/it would contravene
we would contravene
you would contravene
they would contravene
Conditional continuous
I would be contravening
you would be contravening
he/she/it would be contravening
we would be contravening
you would be contravening
they would be contravening
Conditional perfect
I would have contravene
you would have contravene
he/she/it would have contravene
we would have contravene
you would have contravene
they would have contravene
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been contravening
you would have been contravening
he/she/it would have been contravening
we would have been contravening
you would have been contravening
they would have been contravening
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you contravene
we let´s contravene
you contravene
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
contravened
Present Participle
contravening
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 «CONTRAVENE»
Discover the use of
contravene in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
contravene and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
"The court ruled that the statutory provision was a penalty and that allowing a
wrongdoer to insure himself against it would contravene public policy."
Controvert = to dispute or contest; to debate; to contend against or oppose in
argument. E.g. ...
2
Legal Opinion Letters: A Comprehensive Guide to Opinion ...
"Contravene" sounds softer than "violate," but it is difficult to know exactly how the
two differ. Suppose, for example, one contract specifies New York as the
governing law, while another specifies Delaware. Does one agreement "
contravene" ...
3
Garner's Modern American Usage
C. Pronunciation. As a noun, contrast is accented on the first syllable: /kon-trast/.
As a verb, it's accented on the second syllable: /kәn-trast/. contravene. A. And
violate. Contravene = (1) (of people) to transgress, infringe (as a law); to defy; or (
2) ...
4
Competition Laws Outside the United States
(1A) A person other than the Commission is not entitled to make an application
under subsection (1) for an injunction by reason that a person has contravened
or attempted to contravene or is proposing to contravene, or has been or is ...
5
Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
See leonine contract. contravene. A. And controvert. These words, occasionally
confused, should be distinguished. Contravene = (1) (of persons) to transgress,
infringe (as a law); to defy; or (2) (of things) to be contrary to, come in conflict with.
6
Australian Fair Work Act 2009: With Regulations and Rules
Amendments) Act Extended operation of parental leave 6(2) A person must not
contravene Division 6 of Part 12 of the WR Act as it continues to apply under item
3 of Schedule 4. Note: This subitem is a civil remedy provision (see item 16, and
...
7
Bulletin of the International Labour Office
(d) manufacturers who contravene rules relating to arrangements for the
protection of the life and health of workmen, in respect of workrooms, machines
and apparatus ; who grossly disregard all considerations of morality in the
employment of ...
International Labour Office, 1907
8
Bulletin des internationalen Arbeitsamts
(d) manufacturers who contravene rules relating to arrangements for the
protection of the life and health of workmen, in respect of workrooms, machines
and apparatus ; who grossly disregard all considerations of morality in the
employment of ...
International Labor Office, Basel, 1907
9
The Scots Revised Reports: Court of Session, Third Series ...
Now, the Lord Ordinary thinks that the true question here is, what is the
antecedent to the relative expression ' such ' 1 The answer to this is, that the
antecedent is ' contravene the premises.' The facts and deeds which are to be
null are the ...
Norman Macpherson, Sir John Rankine, 1904
10
Blackstone's Guide to the Equality Act 2010
PART 6 MARRIAGE Gender reassignment: England and Wales 24 (1) A person
does not contravene section 29, so far as relating to gender reassignment
discrimination, only because of anything done in reliance on section 5B of the
Marriage ...
John Wadham, David Ruebain, Anthony Robinson, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRAVENE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
contravene is used in the context of the following news items.
Tunisia to refuse to extradite suspects in Sousse beach attack
The move has been criticised by rights groups, which warned that emergency powers could allow authorities to contravene both the Tunisian ... «Middle East Eye, Jul 15»
Israeli military recommends easing Gaza border restrictions …
These actions contravene the security addendum to the peace agreement between Israel and Egypt, but Israel agreed to them ahead of time ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
5 things to know about Israel's failed conversion reform
In past similar situations, groups have submitted petitions claiming that religious restrictions contravene Israel's semi-constitutional Basic Law: ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
Sharapova accused of gamesmanship by vanquished opponent …
... 2-6 on Centre Court, implied that umpires were frightened to take the leading players to task when they appeared to contravene the rules. «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
Food Wise 2025 targets are 'aspirational'
Environmental groups have also expressed concerns that further growth in farm output would contravene Ireland's obligation to reduce ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
The pornography flaw in Auckland Council's Wi-Fi
This would disadvantage a huge number of our customers and contravene the New Zealand Bill of Rights." While the Devonport issue was the ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Prayut tells legal fishing vessels to go fishing now
Such exceptions however, must not in any way contravene with any of the 15 clauses of the IUU (Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated) ... «ThaiVisa News, Jul 15»
Asia's gender imbalance
... for example, has increased the chances of inter-caste marriages or unions that contravene strict social codes policed by the khap panchayats ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
Canadian Government Amends and Strengthens PIPEDA, Adding …
... where the Commissioner believes on reasonable grounds that the organization has, or is about to, contravene the Act. If such an agreement ... «The National Law Review, Jul 15»
Water restrictions imposed in Dorval not due to shortage, but …
Dorval residents are being reminded that watering is prohibited between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. everyday. Those who contravene the bylaw are ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
