CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORFEND
PRESENT
Present
I forfend
you forfend
he/she/it forfends
we forfend
you forfend
they forfend
Present continuous
I am forfending
you are forfending
he/she/it is forfending
we are forfending
you are forfending
they are forfending
Present perfect
I have forfended
you have forfended
he/she/it has forfended
we have forfended
you have forfended
they have forfended
Present perfect continuous
I have been forfending
you have been forfending
he/she/it has been forfending
we have been forfending
you have been forfending
they have been forfending
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 forfended
you forfended
he/she/it forfended
we forfended
you forfended
they forfended
Past continuous
I was forfending
you were forfending
he/she/it was forfending
we were forfending
you were forfending
they were forfending
Past perfect
I had forfended
you had forfended
he/she/it had forfended
we had forfended
you had forfended
they had forfended
Past perfect continuous
I had been forfending
you had been forfending
he/she/it had been forfending
we had been forfending
you had been forfending
they had been forfending
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will forfend
you will forfend
he/she/it will forfend
we will forfend
you will forfend
they will forfend
Future continuous
I will be forfending
you will be forfending
he/she/it will be forfending
we will be forfending
you will be forfending
they will be forfending
Future perfect
I will have forfended
you will have forfended
he/she/it will have forfended
we will have forfended
you will have forfended
they will have forfended
Future perfect continuous
I will have been forfending
you will have been forfending
he/she/it will have been forfending
we will have been forfending
you will have been forfending
they will have been forfending
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would forfend
you would forfend
he/she/it would forfend
we would forfend
you would forfend
they would forfend
Conditional continuous
I would be forfending
you would be forfending
he/she/it would be forfending
we would be forfending
you would be forfending
they would be forfending
Conditional perfect
I would have forfend
you would have forfend
he/she/it would have forfend
we would have forfend
you would have forfend
they would have forfend
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been forfending
you would have been forfending
he/she/it would have been forfending
we would have been forfending
you would have been forfending
they would have been forfending
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you forfend
we let´s forfend
you forfend
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
forfended
Present Participle
forfending
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 «FORFEND»
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forfend in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
forfend and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
Formal Words 369 forfeiture is naturally pronounced lfor-fi-charl; pompous
speakers are fond of pronouncing the final syllable ltyoorl. forfend, in all but the
literary (and precious) exclamation Heaven forfend!, is an aRchaIsm better
replaced by ...
2
David's Secret Demons: Messiah, Murderer, Traitor, King
Yahweh forfend that I should do this! (Should I drink) the blood of men who went
at the risk of their lives?7 This last story is the basis of the double narrative in 1
Sam. 24 and 26 in which David refuses the urgings of his subordinates to kill
Saul, ...
3
Transactions of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
While the banker may forfend, while the manufacturer to some extent but to a less
extent can prepare and forfend, while the farmer can forfend to some extent, there
stands the laborer who when the crash comes, when the credit systems ...
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, 1912
4
Westminster Abbey: or, The day of the reformation
or, The day of the reformation Emma Robinson. " Heaven forfend ! heaven
forfend I should take on me such state and mastery over my brethren — who
already look upon me with peevish eyes ! " said Quodvultdeus, with an
expression of ...
5
The Huntly Casket and Other Tales and Lyrics
Hout,” said Johnny Gamerie, “ Guid forfend us! she'll be in France lang ere this,
since she had nae mair to do than pu' a ragweed, an' awa' it wad flee wi' her like
a stallion. I thocht she spak' rather crouse yestreen; for, Guid forfend us! she was
...
He might have put a curse on it, look at him moving his lips.” Terror formed on
Peredonov's face. He grabbed the glass that Volodin had filled, tossed the vodka
out of it on to the floor and cried: “Fend, forfend, fend, forfend. Plot upon the
plotter, ...
7
The Night I Freed John Brown
chapter. IX: NO,. HEAVEN. FORFEND! In the morning, Dad was out in the weeds
again with my cowmint plant between his fingers, revisiting the site of my
discovery. I was quick to tag along. We stood together in the thickest part of the
vacant ...
John Michael Cummings, 2008
8
Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
Glanville Williams, Textbook of Criminal Law 29 n.2 (1978). forfeiture is naturally
pronounced /for-fi-chәr/; pompous speakers are fond of pronouncing the final
syllable /tyoor/. See equity abhors a forfeiture. forfend, in all but the literary (and ...
9
Communicating the Infinite: The Emergence of the Habad School
Through this he can come, heaven forfend, to many errors.i4i The errors of which
R. Aaron warns concern falsely conceiving of the Deity in anthropomorphic terms;
namely, to "imagine Him, heaven forfend, as one who has wisdom and ...
10
The Dictionary of Shakespeare Words
Forfend - (for-FEND) another way to say "forbid". Almost always used as part of
an oath or a warding phrase against bad luck, i.e. "God forfend!" or "Heaven
forfend!" Fornicatress - (FORN-ih-kay-tress) a woman who engages in illicit
sexual ...
BookCaps, BookCaps Study Guides Staff, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORFEND»
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forfend is used in the context of the following news items.
"Onward, Christian Soldiers". Not just a hymn anymore. | dagblog
I know for a fact, though, that it has never before been used as a protest flag to be flown, Heaven forfend, above the American flag.) Something ... «dagblog, Jul 15»
Stern Advice To The Woman Too Injured To Work But Crowdfunding …
You could, heaven forfend, sell that Burning Man ticket of yours and make a HUGE PROFIT — do you see how much they're going for? «SFist, Jul 15»
Celia Hartnett: Trump's traits
Donald Trump doesn't pull punches and says what he thinks he'd do, if elected president, heaven forfend. Others may agree with him. «News & Observer, Jul 15»
In Season Five, 'Key & Peele' Pumps the Brakes - Splitsider
Not full-blown tired or exhausted or heaven forfend dead, there's still life in there — just ready for a bit of a nap. The energy, the new ideas, and ... «Splitsider, Jul 15»
Budget 2015: How George Osborne's changes won't help real …
"Heaven forfend any of them should lose their job and not have a nice fat inheritance behind them. "I worked for twenty years before suddenly ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Ben Gurion Told Leading Rabbis: I Wish I'd Studied More Torah
We greatly fear that we will reach a situation, Heaven forfend, that [we will face the Divine consequence of] 'your sons and daughters will be ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
A couple of summer offerings
Heaven forfend, dude --let's be a little bold-- you might even chip a fingernail, as Mme. Geoffrin probably never said in un homage almost ... «PJ Media, Jul 15»
With Professors Like This It's No Wonder Science Journalism Is So …
Heaven forfend! Anyway, according to the blurb, graduates of the City Science Journalism course have been doing very well for themselves:. «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
America is changing at light speed – I can hardly keep up
Or even, heaven forfend, an atheist? It might seem a long way off, but as gay marriage has shown, these things can happen whiplash quick. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
View from the Street: Aww, Eric Abetz is adorably wrong on same …
Not to in any way suggest that your concerns on this issue are a wee bit inconsistent - why, heaven forfend! - but you didn't express that opinion ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
