ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FURROW
Old English furh; related to Old Frisian furch, Old Norse for, Old High German furuh furrow, Latin porca ridge between furrows.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FURROW
PRESENT
Present
I furrow
you furrow
he/she/it furrows
we furrow
you furrow
they furrow
Present continuous
I am furrowing
you are furrowing
he/she/it is furrowing
we are furrowing
you are furrowing
they are furrowing
Present perfect
I have furrowed
you have furrowed
he/she/it has furrowed
we have furrowed
you have furrowed
they have furrowed
Present perfect continuous
I have been furrowing
you have been furrowing
he/she/it has been furrowing
we have been furrowing
you have been furrowing
they have been furrowing
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 furrowed
you furrowed
he/she/it furrowed
we furrowed
you furrowed
they furrowed
Past continuous
I was furrowing
you were furrowing
he/she/it was furrowing
we were furrowing
you were furrowing
they were furrowing
Past perfect
I had furrowed
you had furrowed
he/she/it had furrowed
we had furrowed
you had furrowed
they had furrowed
Past perfect continuous
I had been furrowing
you had been furrowing
he/she/it had been furrowing
we had been furrowing
you had been furrowing
they had been furrowing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will furrow
you will furrow
he/she/it will furrow
we will furrow
you will furrow
they will furrow
Future continuous
I will be furrowing
you will be furrowing
he/she/it will be furrowing
we will be furrowing
you will be furrowing
they will be furrowing
Future perfect
I will have furrowed
you will have furrowed
he/she/it will have furrowed
we will have furrowed
you will have furrowed
they will have furrowed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been furrowing
you will have been furrowing
he/she/it will have been furrowing
we will have been furrowing
you will have been furrowing
they will have been furrowing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would furrow
you would furrow
he/she/it would furrow
we would furrow
you would furrow
they would furrow
Conditional continuous
I would be furrowing
you would be furrowing
he/she/it would be furrowing
we would be furrowing
you would be furrowing
they would be furrowing
Conditional perfect
I would have furrow
you would have furrow
he/she/it would have furrow
we would have furrow
you would have furrow
they would have furrow
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been furrowing
you would have been furrowing
he/she/it would have been furrowing
we would have been furrowing
you would have been furrowing
they would have been furrowing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you furrow
we let´s furrow
you furrow
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
furrowing
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 «FURROW»
Discover the use of
furrow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
furrow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Long, Deep
Furrow: Three Centuries of Farming in New England
History Book Club.
Howard S. Russell, Mark B. Lapping, 1982
2
Ethics: Key Concepts in Philosophy
Specially written to meet the needs of students and those with an interest in, but little prior knowledge of, philosophy, these books open up fascinating, yet sometimes difficult ideas.
Anne Jones Weitzer. Furrow Furrow Anne Jones Weitzer Writers Club Press San
Jose New.
4
The Horse in the
Furrow
On Sunday mornings during the time of the spring and autumn ploughing, the
horsemen often strolled around the parish to view one another's work, estimating
its quality with the eye for detail of an exacting stickerZ at a furrow-drawing match.
70113 TWO H-C FURROW SEEDERS Thomas C. Croker, Jr. SOUTHERN
FOREST EXPERIMENT STATION 1 Seaman K. Hudson, Florence, S. C;
Container Corporation of America, Brewton. Ala.; and Joe H. Brady, Birmingham.
Ala. provided ...
Thomas C. Croker, Southern Forest Experiment Station (New Orleans, La.), 1964
6
Animal Models in Eye Research
(Fig. 4.5A). Since the eye disc has a round shape, the width of the furrow dorso-
ventrally increases as it progresses (Fig. 4.5B). Therefore, furrow formation has to
be reinitiated repeatedly at the rim of the disc, a process termed furrow ...
7
Soil Erosion: Processes, Prediction, Measurement, and Control
Flat Steep Furrow grade Figure 4.13 Sediment yield from a ridge- furrow system
as a function of furrow grade. interact. When the furrow grade is very flat,
deposition occurs in the furrow (rill area), resulting in sediment delivery from the
furrow ...
Terrence J. Toy, George R. Foster, Kenneth G. Renard, 2002
8
iOS UICollectionView: The Complete Guide
Fully updated for iOS 7, iOS UICollectionView: The Complete Guide, Second Edition will help you build highly immersive, cutting-edge iOS user interfaces that transform your apps from good to great!
9
Medieval England: An Aerial Survey
strips) often changed from furlong to furlong, the furlongs should also be outlined
by the changes in direction of the ridge-and-furrow. How did the strips obtain this
high-backed conformation? It would seem that the strips were ploughed as ...
Maurice Warwick Beresford, John Kenneth Sinclair St. Joseph, 1979
10
Regulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton in Drosophila Ventral ...
... development ..................................... .. 5 Figure 1.3: Morphogenetic movements
during Drosophila Gastrulation ............... .. 7 Figure 1.4: Ventral Furrow Formation
in Drosophila ................................................ .. 9 Figure 1.5: Different stages of VFF .
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FURROW»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
furrow is used in the context of the following news items.
Omahawks take to the lake to fly pontoon-equipped model planes
Now Furrow is president of the group, which on Saturday held its 16th annual Float Fly, an event in which pilots attach pontoons to their planes ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
Midcoast 15s edged twice in walk-off fashion, eliminated from tourney
Leading Midcoast at the plate was Perkins (single, 2 runs, stolen base), Davis (double, single, run), Shell (single, RBI), Furrow (run), Norton ... «Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald, Jul 15»
Perfect Pippa will always play second fiddle to Kate
And should she find herself queen, well, Pippa needs to have found her own furrow to plough by then. Perfectly, of course. Those who said that ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
Outdoors: American chestnut on comeback trail
“The bark starts to crack and furrow when the chestnut gets to be seven to 10 years old. That's when the fungus can get in there and kill the ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
Miss. books list, signings, book fest profile
6. “The English Spy,” Daniel Silva, Harper. 7. “Stennis: Ploughing a Straight Furrow,” Don H. Thompson, Nautilus. 8. “Modern Romance,” Aziz ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jul 15»
Health minister Lord Prior on how to improve our NHS
“If every part of the NHS tried to paddle its own canoe, or hoe its own furrow then none of them will succeed. If they work together well there is a ... «Norwich Evening News, Jul 15»
Real Estate Transfers - 7/12/15
... subdivision, Phase 1C, $540,000. Furrow Auction Company to Tina Gilreath and Kenneth Gilreath, on Strawberry Plains Pike, $525,000. «Knoxville News Sentinel, Jul 15»
Powell, Florabelle M.
She was born June 27, 1923, to George and Hazel (Crosbie) Furrow in Farmingdale, SD. She grew up in the Rapid City and New Underwood ... «Rapid City Journal, Jul 15»
Yorkshire screenwriter Sally Wainwright reveals all about her new …
... in the past of British television, saying it relies too much on aping what's happening in America when it should be ploughing its own furrow. «Halifax Evening Courier, Jul 15»
Nash and Stepto triumph at Summer Turkey Trot
Ploughing a lonely furrow,. Nash maintained a relentless pace all the way to the finish line, coming home in 20 minutes 03 seconds, narrowly ... «West Briton, Jul 15»