CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DISMAST
PRESENT
Present
I dismast
you dismast
he/she/it dismasts
we dismast
you dismast
they dismast
Present continuous
I am dismasting
you are dismasting
he/she/it is dismasting
we are dismasting
you are dismasting
they are dismasting
Present perfect
I have dismasted
you have dismasted
he/she/it has dismasted
we have dismasted
you have dismasted
they have dismasted
Present perfect continuous
I have been dismasting
you have been dismasting
he/she/it has been dismasting
we have been dismasting
you have been dismasting
they have been dismasting
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 dismasted
you dismasted
he/she/it dismasted
we dismasted
you dismasted
they dismasted
Past continuous
I was dismasting
you were dismasting
he/she/it was dismasting
we were dismasting
you were dismasting
they were dismasting
Past perfect
I had dismasted
you had dismasted
he/she/it had dismasted
we had dismasted
you had dismasted
they had dismasted
Past perfect continuous
I had been dismasting
you had been dismasting
he/she/it had been dismasting
we had been dismasting
you had been dismasting
they had been dismasting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will dismast
you will dismast
he/she/it will dismast
we will dismast
you will dismast
they will dismast
Future continuous
I will be dismasting
you will be dismasting
he/she/it will be dismasting
we will be dismasting
you will be dismasting
they will be dismasting
Future perfect
I will have dismasted
you will have dismasted
he/she/it will have dismasted
we will have dismasted
you will have dismasted
they will have dismasted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dismasting
you will have been dismasting
he/she/it will have been dismasting
we will have been dismasting
you will have been dismasting
they will have been dismasting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would dismast
you would dismast
he/she/it would dismast
we would dismast
you would dismast
they would dismast
Conditional continuous
I would be dismasting
you would be dismasting
he/she/it would be dismasting
we would be dismasting
you would be dismasting
they would be dismasting
Conditional perfect
I would have dismast
you would have dismast
he/she/it would have dismast
we would have dismast
you would have dismast
they would have dismast
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dismasting
you would have been dismasting
he/she/it would have been dismasting
we would have been dismasting
you would have been dismasting
they would have been dismasting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you dismast
we let´s dismast
you dismast
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
dismasted
Present Participle
dismasting
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 «DISMAST»
Discover the use of
dismast in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dismast and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dictionary of English Language Exhibiting Orthography, ...
To strip or divest; to break down anything external; to unrig (nav.) ; to destr. or
deprive of outworks, forts, or defences (mil.). 11., &c. 89. Dismast, dlz-, vt. 35.||
Dismast', dlz-, vt. To deprive of masts. U., dismast'ed, pp., a. ; dismast' ment, s. ;
&c. 89.
Arnold James Cooley, 1861
2
Chambers's etymological dictionary of the English language, ...
Dismask, dis-mask', v.t, to strip a mask from; to remove a disguise from; to
uncover. [L. dis, privative, and Maat] Dismast, dis-masr*, v.t., to deprive of a mast
or masts :—Pr.p. dismast'ing ; pa.p. dismast/ed. [L. dis, privative, and Mast.]
Dismay ...
Chambers W. and R., ltd, Andrew Findlater, James Donald (F.R.G.S.), 1867
3
Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
[L. dis, privative, and Mask.] Dismast, dis-mast', v.t, to deprive of a mast or masts :
—pr.p. dismast'ing ; pa.p. dismast'ed. [L. dis, privative, and Mast.] Dismay, diz-ma'
, v.t. lit. to deprive of power; to deprive of strength and firmness through fear ; to ...
4
Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of Difficult Words
French demantdcr (military term) ; Latin dis mantclc, a mantle. Dismast', to break
down or carry away the masts of a ship; dismast'-ed (Rule xxxvi.), dismast'-ing.
Old Fr. dima&ier; Fr. dJmdter; Ital. masto; Germ. mast. Dismay, diz.may', teixor, ...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 1882
5
Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
... drear, sorry; 6 dreary, gloomy, somber; 7 joyless; 8 dejected, frowning; 9
cheerless, saturnine; 10 depressing, lugubrious, spiritless, uncheerful; 11
dispiriting dismantle: 4 rase, raze; 5 level, strip; б devest, divest; 7 break up,
dismast, uncover; ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
6
The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary: In 6 Volumes
dismast. 593. disparage. -ment, //. dis-iuast , v. t. To break off or carry down the
mast from ; dis-may' (-ma), «. & v. t. Consternation ; loss of strength and courage
through fear ; 131*1, «5are5l ; ^af5)^9I«1, «nfo*«J>5l I Verb t. To terrify ; to
disable ...
7
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
A name given in the southern Atlantic T, States, in the region bordering on the
sea and dismast (dis-mast ), v. t. [=* . demdter (cf. ±-g. sounds, and especially in
North Carolina, to a desmastrear); as dis- priv. + mast1.] io detract of land,
swampy ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1906
DISMASK, v. dis-mdsk' [OF. desmasquer — from des for L. dis, asunder; masquer
, to mask]: to strip or divest of a mask or covering DISMAST, v. dls-mast' [L. dis,
asunder, and mast] : to break down or carry away the masts from a ship.
9
Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
dismast'ed. [L. dis, privative, and Most] Dismay, diz-mi', v.t. lit. to deprive 0 power;
to deprive of strength and firmness t rough fear; to terrify; to discourage :_pr.p.
dismay' ing; 1a.). dismayed'.—-n. loss of strength and courage through fear. [L.
dis ...
Robert Chambers, J. Donald, 1867
10
Breaktime & Dance on My Grave
One: you can dismast the boat if the boom smashes across with such force that it
jars the mast to breaking point. Two: any unwary sailor can be hit by the boom
when it sweeps across, thereby injuring the idiot or knocking him/her overboard,
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISMAST»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dismast is used in the context of the following news items.
ON THE WATER: Race Week Winners Float Proud
He maintains that any day on the water is a good day — even when you dismast. He said yacht racing is his own personal “make-a-wish” grant ... «Gazette Newspapers, Jul 15»
USS United States
After maneuvering for advantage, United States was able to utilize its superior speed and firepower to dismast Macedonian and force it to ... «Maritime Professional, Jul 15»
Long Beach Race Week: It's Not Always Like This
Ray maintained any day on the water is a good day – even when you dismast – saying yacht racing is his own personal 'make-a-wish' grant. «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Jun 15»
Another race against time as Dongfeng Race Team battle to make …
As the rush to rebuild Team Vestas continues following their grounding in the Indian Ocean, the dismasting of Charles Caudrelier's Donfeng ... «Yachting World, Apr 15»
Yacht race sensation with leader Team Australia dismasted
Team Australia's mast drifts away in the ocean after disaster struck this morning off the coast from Port Macquarie. Team Australia ... «Coffs Coast Advocate, Jan 15»
Circumcision is just male genital mutilation
... campaign hatched and funded by donor countries to dismast and unsex Zambia men in the distant hope of reducing HIV/AIDS. «Zambian Watchdog, Oct 14»
Solitaire du Figaro - British competitors race home
... knots to 28 knots in the English Channel – enough to dismast double Solitaire du Figaro winner Yann Elies shortly after rounding Wolf Rock. «Sail World, Jun 14»
French daredevil plans 'green' New York to Paris flight
“The difference is the risk. In a boat, in the worst case you can turn over or dismast. When flying, things can be more extreme ...” Date created ... «FRANCE 24, Jan 14»
Could you cut away your rigging?
Are cable cutters worth their three- or four-figure price tag if you dismast and need to cut away your rigging, or will a £40 set of boltcroppers ... «Yachting World, May 13»
Mike Golding ends Vendee Globe career with fastest time yet and …
... he finished seventh while four years ago, he was forced to abandon after suffering every sailor's worst nightmare, a dismast in the Southern ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 13»
