CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FIRST-FOOT
PRESENT
Present
I first-foot
you first-foot
he/she/it first-foots
we first-foot
you first-foot
they first-foot
Present continuous
I am first-footing
you are first-footing
he/she/it is first-footing
we are first-footing
you are first-footing
they are first-footing
Present perfect
I have first-footed
you have first-footed
he/she/it has first-footed
we have first-footed
you have first-footed
they have first-footed
Present perfect continuous
I have been first-footing
you have been first-footing
he/she/it has been first-footing
we have been first-footing
you have been first-footing
they have been first-footing
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 first-footed
you first-footed
he/she/it first-footed
we first-footed
you first-footed
they first-footed
Past continuous
I was first-footing
you were first-footing
he/she/it was first-footing
we were first-footing
you were first-footing
they were first-footing
Past perfect
I had first-footed
you had first-footed
he/she/it had first-footed
we had first-footed
you had first-footed
they had first-footed
Past perfect continuous
I had been first-footing
you had been first-footing
he/she/it had been first-footing
we had been first-footing
you had been first-footing
they had been first-footing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will first-foot
you will first-foot
he/she/it will first-foot
we will first-foot
you will first-foot
they will first-foot
Future continuous
I will be first-footing
you will be first-footing
he/she/it will be first-footing
we will be first-footing
you will be first-footing
they will be first-footing
Future perfect
I will have first-footed
you will have first-footed
he/she/it will have first-footed
we will have first-footed
you will have first-footed
they will have first-footed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been first-footing
you will have been first-footing
he/she/it will have been first-footing
we will have been first-footing
you will have been first-footing
they will have been first-footing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would first-foot
you would first-foot
he/she/it would first-foot
we would first-foot
you would first-foot
they would first-foot
Conditional continuous
I would be first-footing
you would be first-footing
he/she/it would be first-footing
we would be first-footing
you would be first-footing
they would be first-footing
Conditional perfect
I would have first-foot
you would have first-foot
he/she/it would have first-foot
we would have first-foot
you would have first-foot
they would have first-foot
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been first-footing
you would have been first-footing
he/she/it would have been first-footing
we would have been first-footing
you would have been first-footing
they would have been first-footing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you first-foot
we let´s first-foot
you first-foot
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
first-footed
Present Participle
first-footing
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 «FIRST-FOOT»
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first-foot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
first-foot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
l6 " First-foot " superstitions flourish in the north of England and in Scotland. In the
northern counties a man is often specially retained as " first-foot " or " lucky bird " ;
in some parts he must be a bachelor, and he is often expected to bring a ...
2
Combinatorial Morphology
The final piece of evidence presented here for the special status of the first foot is
that described in Wilson (1985) regarding the assignment of stress in Wakashan
in general, and more specifically in Nootka. Wilson maintains that while ...
3
Soccer Strategies for Sustained Coaching Success
... pass with inside of second foot through gate to teammate − Inside-outside
same foot, 2-touch; receive with inside of first foot, touching ball across body
toward second foot, pass with outside of first foot − Inside-inside-inside both feet,
3-touch; ...
4
Annaeana Tragica: Notes On The Text Of Seneca's Tragedies
53–56 of SA) have 10 instances of elision within the first foot and three at the end
of the first foot,25 for a total of 13 in 283 monometers. This gives a frequency of
one elision every 22 monometers, which is comparable with the frequency in the
...
5
Origin and Services of the Coldstream Guards
Appointed Col. of the First Foot Guards, 18th June, 1722. Appointed A.D.C. to the
King 25th Dec., 1715. Promoted to Lieut.-Col. of Twelfth Foot 22nd Nov., 1716,
and Colonel of the . Thirty-seventh Foot 11th Dec., 1717. Promoted Colonel of the
...
6
The Complete Nail Technician
Clip, file and shape the nails 3 Return foot to the bowl and repeat with the other
foot 4 Remove the first foot from the bowl, pat dry and remove the hard skin. Wrap
foot in towel to keep warm 5 Remove second foot, pat dry and remove hard skin.
7
Milady's Standard Nail Technology
9 Place first foot in foot bath and rinse off the cuticle softener and callus remover
completely. Then, brush the nails with a nail brush. Remove the foot and dry
thoroughly. 10 Repeat steps 9 and 10 on the other foot. 11 Use the single-use ...
Karen, Karen Murray, 2011
8
The Classical Papers of A. E. Housman:
Dr Postgate goes on to explain the connexion, which I have failed to perceive
and he has succeeded in perceiving, between the 18 instances of nihil in the first
foot and the 30 instances elsewhere. Instead of attending to the difference
between ...
This feature defines the three common styles of tapes that are used. first foot
graduated extended foot graduated fully graduated These three styles of chains
are illustrated in Figure 2-2. In addition to the three styles of chains,
manufacturers ...
10
The Literary History of England: Vol 1: The Middle Ages (to ...
Here beo wið made the onset, Geatas the first foot, and glæd the second foot.
The stronger beats fell on the alliterating syllables. The weaker beat of the first
foot fell on the ending of Geatas; that of the second foot, on the rest after glæd.
Albert C. Baugh, Kemp Malone, 2003
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIRST-FOOT»
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first-foot is used in the context of the following news items.
First-foot: Tall dark-haired man should be first person in your home …
According to folklore, the first-foot, or first person to enter the household of a home on New Year's Day can bring good fortune for the rest of the ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Dec 14»
Will you be taking in a first-foot this New Year's Eve?
Do you take part in the practice of having someone being the first-foot into your house on New Years' Eve? This ancient tradition is common ... «Burton Mail, Dec 14»
