CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORESPOKEN
PRESENT
Present
I forespeak
you forespeak
he/she/it forespeaks
we forespeak
you forespeak
they forespeak
Present continuous
I am forespeaking
you are forespeaking
he/she/it is forespeaking
we are forespeaking
you are forespeaking
they are forespeaking
Present perfect
I have forespoken
you have forespoken
he/she/it has forespoken
we have forespoken
you have forespoken
they have forespoken
Present perfect continuous
I have been forespeaking
you have been forespeaking
he/she/it has been forespeaking
we have been forespeaking
you have been forespeaking
they have been forespeaking
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 forespoke
you forespoke
he/she/it forespoke
we forespoke
you forespoke
they forespoke
Past continuous
I was forespeaking
you were forespeaking
he/she/it was forespeaking
we were forespeaking
you were forespeaking
they were forespeaking
Past perfect
I had forespoken
you had forespoken
he/she/it had forespoken
we had forespoken
you had forespoken
they had forespoken
Past perfect continuous
I had been forespeaking
you had been forespeaking
he/she/it had been forespeaking
we had been forespeaking
you had been forespeaking
they had been forespeaking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will forespeak
you will forespeak
he/she/it will forespeak
we will forespeak
you will forespeak
they will forespeak
Future continuous
I will be forespeaking
you will be forespeaking
he/she/it will be forespeaking
we will be forespeaking
you will be forespeaking
they will be forespeaking
Future perfect
I will have forespoken
you will have forespoken
he/she/it will have forespoken
we will have forespoken
you will have forespoken
they will have forespoken
Future perfect continuous
I will have been forespeaking
you will have been forespeaking
he/she/it will have been forespeaking
we will have been forespeaking
you will have been forespeaking
they will have been forespeaking
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would forespoken
you would forespoken
he/she/it would forespoken
we would forespoken
you would forespoken
they would forespoken
Conditional continuous
I would be forespeaking
you would be forespeaking
he/she/it would be forespeaking
we would be forespeaking
you would be forespeaking
they would be forespeaking
Conditional perfect
I would have forespoken
you would have forespoken
he/she/it would have forespoken
we would have forespoken
you would have forespoken
they would have forespoken
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been forespeaking
you would have been forespeaking
he/she/it would have been forespeaking
we would have been forespeaking
you would have been forespeaking
they would have been forespeaking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you forespeak
we let´s forespeak
you forespeak
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
forespoken
Present Participle
forespeaking
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 «FORESPOKEN»
Discover the use of
forespoken in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
forespoken and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
An ancient sword hilt draws fourteen-year-old Claudia back through time to the nineteenth-century Orkney Islands.
When a healthy child suddenly becomes sickly, and no one can account for the
change, the child ie said to have been " forespoken." Or when a stout man or
woman becomes hypochondriac, or affected with nervous complaints, he or she
is ...
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Choice Notes from "Notes and Queries".: Folk lore
Care to their near vein, Until thou get'st thy health again, Mend thou in God's
name! ” Cattle and horses may also be “ forespoken," and the same charm must
be applied towards their cure. The following charm is applied for the cure of
sprains.
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Choice Notes from "Notes and Queries": Folk Lore
Care to their near vein, Until thou get'st thy health again, Mend thou in God's
name ! " Cattle and horses may also be " forespoken," and the same charm must
be applied towards their cure. The following charm is applied for the cure of
sprains.
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Peasant life: sketches of the villagers and field-labourers ...
"I cannot, mistress, I cannot," said the girl with tears in her eyes, for the landlady
was speaking very lovingly. " No tak' my Ko-bert ! My ain blythe Robie ! Fe'll no
tak' him ! Why, noo, winna ye, Bell ? " " I'm forespoken," said Bell, lowly and
slowly.
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The Folk-Lore Of The North-East Of Scotland:
To prevent acow from being "forespoken" it was the custom to draw water from
the well on the morning of the first dayof each "raith" (quarter) between thesun
and the sky, pourit intoacog orpail over a new shilling, and giveitto the animalas a
...
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Peasant life [by M. McLennan].
I'm forespoken," said Bell, lowly and slowly. " Forespoken ! Forespoken, lass!"
cried the mistress, " Hoo that, an' wha till ? An' hoo camna Rob tae ken ? " "It's
lang syne an' an auld story, and nane kens it but ane and me." But little by little
the ...
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Witchcraft in England, 1558-1618
This examinate confesseth that she came to Joan Gill's house, her child being
sick, and that she entreated this examinate to look on the child and to tell her
whether it was forespoken or no, and this examinate said it was forespoken;1s
but ...
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Examples of printed folk-lore concerning the Orkney & ...
SPELLS. Orkney. " Forespoken Water." — When a healthy child suddenly
becomes sickly, and no one can account for the change, the child is said to have
been forespoken — or, when a grown up person becomes hypochondriac, or
affected ...
George Fraser Black, Northcote Whitridge Thomas, 1901
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County Folk-lore: Printed Extracts, No. 1-[11]
SPELLS. Orkney. " Forespoken Water." — When a healthy child suddenly
becomes sickly, and no one can account for the change, the child is said to have
been forespoken — or, when a grown up person becomes hypochondriac, or
affected ...
