ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FLOURISH
From Old French florir, ultimately from Latin flōrēre to flower, from flōs a flower.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FLOURISH
PRESENT
Present
I flourish
you flourish
he/she/it flourishes
we flourish
you flourish
they flourish
Present continuous
I am flourishing
you are flourishing
he/she/it is flourishing
we are flourishing
you are flourishing
they are flourishing
Present perfect
I have flourished
you have flourished
he/she/it has flourished
we have flourished
you have flourished
they have flourished
Present perfect continuous
I have been flourishing
you have been flourishing
he/she/it has been flourishing
we have been flourishing
you have been flourishing
they have been flourishing
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 flourished
you flourished
he/she/it flourished
we flourished
you flourished
they flourished
Past continuous
I was flourishing
you were flourishing
he/she/it was flourishing
we were flourishing
you were flourishing
they were flourishing
Past perfect
I had flourished
you had flourished
he/she/it had flourished
we had flourished
you had flourished
they had flourished
Past perfect continuous
I had been flourishing
you had been flourishing
he/she/it had been flourishing
we had been flourishing
you had been flourishing
they had been flourishing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will flourish
you will flourish
he/she/it will flourish
we will flourish
you will flourish
they will flourish
Future continuous
I will be flourishing
you will be flourishing
he/she/it will be flourishing
we will be flourishing
you will be flourishing
they will be flourishing
Future perfect
I will have flourished
you will have flourished
he/she/it will have flourished
we will have flourished
you will have flourished
they will have flourished
Future perfect continuous
I will have been flourishing
you will have been flourishing
he/she/it will have been flourishing
we will have been flourishing
you will have been flourishing
they will have been flourishing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would flourish
you would flourish
he/she/it would flourish
we would flourish
you would flourish
they would flourish
Conditional continuous
I would be flourishing
you would be flourishing
he/she/it would be flourishing
we would be flourishing
you would be flourishing
they would be flourishing
Conditional perfect
I would have flourish
you would have flourish
he/she/it would have flourish
we would have flourish
you would have flourish
they would have flourish
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been flourishing
you would have been flourishing
he/she/it would have been flourishing
we would have been flourishing
you would have been flourishing
they would have been flourishing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you flourish
we let´s flourish
you flourish
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
flourished
Present Participle
flourishing
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 QUOTES WITH «FLOURISH»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
flourish.
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.
If left-wing extremism continues to flourish in parts which have natural resources of minerals, the climate for investment would certainly be affected.
So many times in the history of Mormon polygamy, the outside world thought it had the movement on the ropes only to see it flourish anew.
We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure.
The Holocaust committed by the Nazis turned this country, where most of the European Jews used to live and where their culture used to flourish, into a massive grave. This is why initiatives to revive Jewish culture in Poland is so important.
There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
Cricket, like all sport, offers glory to few and a lifetime of it to even fewer. For the investment it demands, it offers short careers that end when people in other professions are starting to flourish.
Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.
Studies show that children best flourish when one mom and one dad are there to raise them.
Creative ideas flourish best in a shop which preserves some spirit of fun. Nobody is in business for fun, but that does not mean there cannot be fun in business.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLOURISH»
Discover the use of
flourish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flourish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and ...
Explains the four pillars of well-being--meaning and purpose, positive emotions, relationships, and accomplishment--placing emphasis on meaning and purpose as the most important for achieving a life of fulfillment.
Martin E. P. Seligman,
2012
2
Flourish: A New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being - ...
In this groundbreaking book, one of the world's foremost academic psychologists - and founder of the Positive Psychology movement - offers a new theory on what makes people flourish so that they can get the most out of life.
Martin E. P. Seligman,
2011
3
What Do Children Need to
Flourish?: Conceptualizing and ...
Part of "The Search Series on Developmentally Attentive Community and Society", this title focuses on how scholars and practitioners can begin to build rigorous measures of the healthy behaviors and attitudes that result in positive ...
Kristin Anderson Moore, Laura H. Lippman,
2006
4
Is There Anything Good About Men?: How Cultures
Flourish by ...
Have men now become unnecessary? Are they good for anything at all? In Is There Anything Good About Men?, Roy Baumeister offers provocative answers to these and many other questions about the current state of manhood in America.
5
Flourish: Flora: Leaf, Flower, and Plant Designs for Polymer ...
This book is bursting with leaf, plant, and flower-themed projects. More than that, there's hints, inspirations and design explorations, leading you step-by-step towards new creative destinations. Flourish!
6
Flourish. Banner. Frame.: 615 Ornaments and Motifs for ...
"A library of 5555 original symbols, floral motifs, border treatments, frills, banners, shields, crests, ornaments, decorative frames, placards and cartouches.
7
Helping Young Children
Flourish
This book is a sequel to The Aware Baby, and has now been translated into French, German, Hebrew, and Italian.
Aletha Jauch Solter,
1989
8
Flourish in Your Christian Walk with the Gifts of the Holy ...
Jesus died to give you eternal life and life more abundantly NOW! All the gifts of the Spirit are available now. Discover them and how to operate with them!
9
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Flourish's Dungeon Master Tips (ePub)
This Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition compatible book was written to give you solid usable tips to help you build your story, design exciting encounters, and run a great game when you're at the table.
A prominent politician is discovered hanged in a deserted factory. Was it suicide, as it appears, or the work of a group of vigilantes operating in the area? Police detectives Ann Morrison and Ian Hopkins investigate.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLOURISH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
flourish is used in the context of the following news items.
Dual-enrollment programs flourish at Wareham High - News …
WAREHAM – Two distinct dual-enrollment programs operated during the past school year by Wareham High School met with resounding ... «Wicked Local Wareham, Jul 15»
Exhibit opens with a flourish at Chicago's Museum of Science and …
It sucks up the dust but without the kind of dramatic, purposeful flourish that would truly represent the impact robots are having. A Roomba is ... «Waterbury Republican American, Jul 15»
Proactive Parenting column: Freedom to have fun and flourish …
School is out and summer is in and hopefully kids everywhere will have the time, space and freedom (within safe limits) to be doing what ... «Wicked Local Medfield, Jul 15»
U.S. Women's Open: Yang rides flourish of birdies to lead in Round …
Amy Yang has experienced success at the U.S. Women's Open. Now, she wants the ultimate prize. The 25-year-old South Korean went on a ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
Notts County boss Ricardo Moniz wants young players to flourish …
Notts County boss Ricardo Moniz wants young players to flourish just like Louis Van Gaal. By Nottingham Post | Posted: July 10, 2015. Julian Jenner helped ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
Marlen Garcia: Artists with disabilities flourish in S. Side studio
At the studio, adult artists with developmental disabilities or mental illness flourish with mentoring and access to materials and space to work. «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
MotoGP Germany: Iannone eager to finish with a flourish
Ducati's Andrea Iannone hopes to finish with a flourish at the Sachsenring this weekend before the MotoGP World Championship enters its ... «crash.net, Jul 15»
Six reasons Nadir Ciftci can flourish at Celtic - The Scotsman
WITH Nadir Ciftci set to complete his move to Celtic after turning down a deal with Wigan Athletic, the Hoops are bolstering their strikeforce with ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
Fiddles and flutes flourish
The 15th annual Coast Celtic Music Camp in Roberts Creek opened full strength this July with 145 students, many of them adults, 15 teachers ... «Coast Reporter, Jul 15»
More JVs and technology transfer needed for U.S. offshore to flourish
While it's premature to expect the type of asset M&A spree that has been seen in onshore, YieldCos have definitely been contemplating the ... «Windpower Engineering, Jul 15»