CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORGATHER
PRESENT
Present
I forgather
you forgather
he/she/it forgathers
we forgather
you forgather
they forgather
Present continuous
I am forgathering
you are forgathering
he/she/it is forgathering
we are forgathering
you are forgathering
they are forgathering
Present perfect
I have forgathered
you have forgathered
he/she/it has forgathered
we have forgathered
you have forgathered
they have forgathered
Present perfect continuous
I have been forgathering
you have been forgathering
he/she/it has been forgathering
we have been forgathering
you have been forgathering
they have been forgathering
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 forgathered
you forgathered
he/she/it forgathered
we forgathered
you forgathered
they forgathered
Past continuous
I was forgathering
you were forgathering
he/she/it was forgathering
we were forgathering
you were forgathering
they were forgathering
Past perfect
I had forgathered
you had forgathered
he/she/it had forgathered
we had forgathered
you had forgathered
they had forgathered
Past perfect continuous
I had been forgathering
you had been forgathering
he/she/it had been forgathering
we had been forgathering
you had been forgathering
they had been forgathering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will forgather
you will forgather
he/she/it will forgather
we will forgather
you will forgather
they will forgather
Future continuous
I will be forgathering
you will be forgathering
he/she/it will be forgathering
we will be forgathering
you will be forgathering
they will be forgathering
Future perfect
I will have forgathered
you will have forgathered
he/she/it will have forgathered
we will have forgathered
you will have forgathered
they will have forgathered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been forgathering
you will have been forgathering
he/she/it will have been forgathering
we will have been forgathering
you will have been forgathering
they will have been forgathering
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would forgather
you would forgather
he/she/it would forgather
we would forgather
you would forgather
they would forgather
Conditional continuous
I would be forgathering
you would be forgathering
he/she/it would be forgathering
we would be forgathering
you would be forgathering
they would be forgathering
Conditional perfect
I would have forgather
you would have forgather
he/she/it would have forgather
we would have forgather
you would have forgather
they would have forgather
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been forgathering
you would have been forgathering
he/she/it would have been forgathering
we would have been forgathering
you would have been forgathering
they would have been forgathering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you forgather
we let´s forgather
you forgather
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
forgathered
Present Participle
forgathering
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 «FORGATHER»
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forgather in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
forgather and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
FORGATHER, 'u. Sc. Irel. Nhb. Yks. Also written foregather; and in forms
forgadder F if. ; -ga.der Sc. gain.) ; -gaither ne.Sc. Per.; -gedder Abd. ; -gether Cai.
1 yr. Lnk. Peb. [farga'isan -ge'?$ar, ~ga'dar, -ge'dar.] 1. To assemble, meet
together for ...
2
A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and ...
Whene'er I forgather wi' sorrow and care, I gi'e them a skelp as they're creeping
along, S. Contented wi little t I there wi' Something does forgather, Death and Dr.
Hornbook. 6. We'se gie ae night's discharge to care, If we forgather, Ep. to J.
3
Grigg's Southern and Western Songster: Being a Choice ...
To the Thistle, the Broom an' the Heather, The Broom an' the Heather an' a',
When Scotsmen refuse to forgather, May the Thistle alane be their fa'. They may
talk o' their warm sunny siromeiK, O' the beauties an' lilies in France; O' her wines
...
4
Seventeen Versions of Jewishness: 20 Examples
When. Flush. Folk. Forgather. to. Fodder. All over the place people are sitting
down at elegant dinner parties. Crack-of-dawn hostesses have sprung up at the
crack of dawn, splashed water onto their faces, smashed on a modicum of
makeup, ...
5
The standard American encyclopedia of arts, sciences, ...
FORGATHER. preclude; to stop; to prevent.— To foreclose a mortgage, to compel
the mortgager to pay the money due ou it. or forfeit his right to the estate.—
Foreclosure, fOr-klö- zftr, n. The act of foreclosing. Foredate, for-dat', v.t To date ...
6
Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words
To do without is to forgo. forgather. “Wherever people foregather, one hears two
kinds of talk” (Simon, Paradigms Lost). Although foregather is not incorrect, the
more usual spelling is forgather. A separate question is whether forgather adds ...
7
The New Testament in Braid Scots
Paul at Troas. ither, and the maist pairt kent-na why they had forgather't. 33. And
they heized np Alexander frae the mids o' the folk ; tho Jews puttin' him forrit; and
Alexander, wavin his haun, wad hae made his defence to the folk. 34. But whan ...
8
Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words: A Writer's Guide ...
To do without is to forgo. forgather. “Wherever people foregather, one hears two
kinds of talk” (Simon, Paradigms Lost). Although foregather is not incorrect, the
more usual spelling is forgather. A separate question is whether forgather adds ...
9
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
The sev'n trades there Forgather'd for their siller gun To shoot ance mair. Mayne,
Siller Gun, p. 9. Dickens, Carlyle, and myself foregathered with the admirable
Emerson. J. Forsler, Dickens, II. 476. Fine ladies rubbed shoulders with actresses
, ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
10
A Book of American Women
FORGATHER. AT. VERA. CRUZ. / am a passenger on that ship . — Katherine
Anne Porter From a row of rooftops, the sun pours a salvo of light into the Plaza,
white, smokeless, constant, like a snapshot of an execution. It finds its way
through ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORGATHER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
forgather is used in the context of the following news items.
The Holy City of Bliss: Anandpur Sahib
Thousands of Sikhs forgather from long distances to take part in the celebrations Ceremonies of baptism, as enjoined by Guru Gobind Singh, ... «Sikh24 News & Updates, Mar 15»
Portugal: Discover the undiscovered Western Algarve
... when all the guests forgather for cocktails on the terrace before a masterpiece of Portuguese cuisine, using the freshest of local ingredients, ... «Belfast Telegraph, Mar 15»
'Tribute' to Thackeray: Modi buys post poll insurance as others slug it …
That was the underlining principle on which all anti-BJP parties forgather to “keep the communal forces out”, making secularism a mask for ... «Firstpost, Oct 14»
Scottish word of the week: Deoch-an-doris
Where brother Scots forgather. Its aye the usual thing. Just before we say goodnicht,. Dynamic Dart Advertisement. We fill our cups and sing . «Scotsman, Jun 14»
Celebrating 75 years of the Grainger Museum
Black and white snaps, often ill-framed, forgather with prints from some of the finest studios in Australia, America and Europe, the latter ... «The Age, Jan 14»
What's up this evening?
We have our private parties and we make it a point to forgather often,'' says Arun, who adds that, apart from the youngsters who enjoy dance ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 13»
Obama's Thanksgiving Proclamation Strikingly Different From …
“On that day let all of us, in accordance with our hallowed custom, forgather in our respective places of worship and bow before God in ... «Town Hall, Nov 11»
An unusual visitor at Phillaur golf course
In a city, where most women her age forgather at their afternoon soirees or strut around with their Louis Vuitton handbags in the evenings, ... «Times of India, Aug 11»
Hot Dog! It's Independence Day!
When our Founding Fathers would all forgather each Fourth of July and go watch holiday doubleheaders. Adams and Hancock out at Fenway. «NPR, Jun 11»
The Invention of the Jewish People
... discriminates against certain of its citizens, rests on the active myth of an eternal nation that must ultimately forgather in its ancestral land.”. «CounterPunch, Feb 10»
