CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DARESAY
PRESENT
Present
I daresay
you daresay
he/she/it daresays
we daresay
you daresay
they daresay
Present continuous
I am daresaying
you are daresaying
he/she/it is daresaying
we are daresaying
you are daresaying
they are daresaying
Present perfect
I have daresayed
you have daresayed
he/she/it has daresayed
we have daresayed
you have daresayed
they have daresayed
Present perfect continuous
I have been daresaying
you have been daresaying
he/she/it has been daresaying
we have been daresaying
you have been daresaying
they have been daresaying
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 daresayed
you daresayed
he/she/it daresayed
we daresayed
you daresayed
they daresayed
Past continuous
I was daresaying
you were daresaying
he/she/it was daresaying
we were daresaying
you were daresaying
they were daresaying
Past perfect
I had daresayed
you had daresayed
he/she/it had daresayed
we had daresayed
you had daresayed
they had daresayed
Past perfect continuous
I had been daresaying
you had been daresaying
he/she/it had been daresaying
we had been daresaying
you had been daresaying
they had been daresaying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will daresay
you will daresay
he/she/it will daresay
we will daresay
you will daresay
they will daresay
Future continuous
I will be daresaying
you will be daresaying
he/she/it will be daresaying
we will be daresaying
you will be daresaying
they will be daresaying
Future perfect
I will have daresayed
you will have daresayed
he/she/it will have daresayed
we will have daresayed
you will have daresayed
they will have daresayed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been daresaying
you will have been daresaying
he/she/it will have been daresaying
we will have been daresaying
you will have been daresaying
they will have been daresaying
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would daresay
you would daresay
he/she/it would daresay
we would daresay
you would daresay
they would daresay
Conditional continuous
I would be daresaying
you would be daresaying
he/she/it would be daresaying
we would be daresaying
you would be daresaying
they would be daresaying
Conditional perfect
I would have daresay
you would have daresay
he/she/it would have daresay
we would have daresay
you would have daresay
they would have daresay
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been daresaying
you would have been daresaying
he/she/it would have been daresaying
we would have been daresaying
you would have been daresaying
they would have been daresaying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you daresay
we let´s daresay
you daresay
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
daresayed
Present Participle
daresaying
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.
3 QUOTES WITH «DARESAY»
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daresay.
I've made 122 movies, and I daresay there's a picture of mine showing somewhere in the world every day.
I daresay I was the worst bed partner in five continents.
Are you really going to see Lewis? One of the few people it's worth getting excited over, I think. I know he is a good poet. I daresay he never heard of me, but I wish you would tell him that his work is the joy of my life.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DARESAY»
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daresay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
daresay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Garner's Modern American Usage
daresay should not ordinarily be followed by the conjunction that—e.g.: • “Further,
without imagination, I daresay there would be no knowledge or civilization for
inventions, and education itself depends upon an open and active mind.” Kellye ...
2
The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
See also DASSENT. daresay, dare say The one-word spelling is a verb in itself,
used only in the first person: / [we] daresay we'll wish we'd stayed. But it can also
be spelled as two words: / dare [to] say [that] he will be sorry to have missed the ...
Biding is a rare method of travel in Canada ; it is not common at all. 6793.
Therefore, there would be more difficulty in getting horses broken to the saddle
without there was a npecific demand P — Quite ; it is most uncommon, and I
daresay in ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1902
4
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Parliament. House of Commons. people would represent 30s. a-piece for 100
poles ? — Yes, I daresay. •1330. Did you erect as many as 50, do you think ? —
Bless my soul and body, all that is paid for were erected, and I do not know
whether ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1881
5
The Trial at Bar of Sir Roger C. D. Tichborne: Bart., in the ...
No. Do you recollect whether Arthur Orton had St. Vitus's dance ? — No. , Do you
mean to say he had not? — I do not mean to say anything at all about it. You
never noticed any? — No. No small-pox, I daresay, either? — No. No scars ? —
No.
Edward Vaughan Kenealy, 1877
6
The Social Zoo: Satirical, Social, and Humorous Sketches
It's the most amusing thing I ever heard,” rejoins Maud, turning her back with a
flounee and almost grinding her teeth. “I daresay,” says Edith, studioust keeping
her back turned on her bosom friend, and speaking in soft measured tones as if ...
7
The North British review
And in Lovel the Widower, Mr. Batchelor narrates similar experiences : — "I
daresay I gave myself airs as editor of that confounded Museum, and proposed to
educate the public taste, to diffuse morality and sound literature throughout the ...
8
Glimpses of Thackeray. Cut from Munsey's Magazine, June ...
I daresay I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses — I daresay
I wrote satirical articles — I daresay I made a gaby of myself to the world. Pray,
my good friend, hast thou ever done likewise ? Jf thou hast never been a fool, ...
9
The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
I daresay I gave myself airs as editor of that confounded Museum, and proposed
to educate the public taste, to diffuse morality and sound literature throughout the
nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I daresay I printed ...
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1879
10
National Temperance Mirror
"I daresay not. Butit seemsto me she is at home almost as much as here; and I
don't see the sense in your paying a girl and then doing almost all i the work
yourself. Besides, how can you tell she goes home ? she may be about the
streets for ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DARESAY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
daresay is used in the context of the following news items.
Gregory T. Angelo: Let's not demonize those who disagree with gay …
Among many on the left — and I daresay most all of the gay left — the mere utterance of the phrase “religious freedom” is considered to be a ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
A summer spectacle with a provocative message
I've seen quite a few of these over the years, and I daresay “The Stephen Foster Story” is one of the best examples you could hope to find. «Louisville Eccentric Observer, Jul 15»
OSBORNE BUDGET: Will the Tories be able to get us out of the red?
"I daresay there will be one or two who would prefer not to see shops open on a Sunday but I think it's a preference rather than a requirement. «Eagle Radio, Jul 15»
Liberia Legislature Reminded of Separation of Power Doctrine
However, it is I – and I daresay some members of the Cabinet – who have been at the receiving end of repeated public derisions from some ... «Front Page Africa, Jul 15»
Guest comment: Programmatic's Placement Paradox
But I daresay Elle's management would rock back on their elegant heels in horror at the prospect of their brand being sullied in such a way. «Netimperative, Jul 15»
Dawes: All Your Favorite Bands
Since their more rustic, daresay at times edgy masterpiece of a debut, North Hills (2009), the band have with each successive album polished ... «PopMatters, Jul 15»
What would you do if you couldn't fail?
'I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've ... «Opus Chicago, Jul 15»
The blessings of a daughter-in-law
I daresay there are still some young wives who dread their matriarchs, but judging from the letters I get as agony aunt for Saga, the magazine ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
COLUMN: Glorious and Free and O! so Literary
... transatlantic wireless message to the first time Mr. Dressup opened his tickle trunk on Canadian television—and I daresay we may not have ... «Nelson Star, Jul 15»
European Domain Centre Looks at Companies Ditching .com for a …
Dumbfoundingly foolish, though, was leaving 24 of the corresponding .COM domains unregistered. I won't register any of those, but I daresay ... «TheDomains.com, Jul 15»
