CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GERMINATE
PRESENT
Present
I germinate
you germinate
he/she/it germinates
we germinate
you germinate
they germinate
Present continuous
I am germinating
you are germinating
he/she/it is germinating
we are germinating
you are germinating
they are germinating
Present perfect
I have germinated
you have germinated
he/she/it has germinated
we have germinated
you have germinated
they have germinated
Present perfect continuous
I have been germinating
you have been germinating
he/she/it has been germinating
we have been germinating
you have been germinating
they have been germinating
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 germinated
you germinated
he/she/it germinated
we germinated
you germinated
they germinated
Past continuous
I was germinating
you were germinating
he/she/it was germinating
we were germinating
you were germinating
they were germinating
Past perfect
I had germinated
you had germinated
he/she/it had germinated
we had germinated
you had germinated
they had germinated
Past perfect continuous
I had been germinating
you had been germinating
he/she/it had been germinating
we had been germinating
you had been germinating
they had been germinating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will germinate
you will germinate
he/she/it will germinate
we will germinate
you will germinate
they will germinate
Future continuous
I will be germinating
you will be germinating
he/she/it will be germinating
we will be germinating
you will be germinating
they will be germinating
Future perfect
I will have germinated
you will have germinated
he/she/it will have germinated
we will have germinated
you will have germinated
they will have germinated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been germinating
you will have been germinating
he/she/it will have been germinating
we will have been germinating
you will have been germinating
they will have been germinating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would germinate
you would germinate
he/she/it would germinate
we would germinate
you would germinate
they would germinate
Conditional continuous
I would be germinating
you would be germinating
he/she/it would be germinating
we would be germinating
you would be germinating
they would be germinating
Conditional perfect
I would have germinate
you would have germinate
he/she/it would have germinate
we would have germinate
you would have germinate
they would have germinate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been germinating
you would have been germinating
he/she/it would have been germinating
we would have been germinating
you would have been germinating
they would have been germinating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you germinate
we let´s germinate
you germinate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
germinated
Present Participle
germinating
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 «GERMINATE»
Discover the use of
germinate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
germinate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New Seed Starter's Handbook
This doesn't mean your seeds won't germinate at higher or lower temperatures;
the drop in germination with less-than-ideal temperatures is gradual, not abrupt.
Seeds that germinate best at a soil temperature of 75 °F (24° C) will put forth ...
2
Flower Seeds: Biology and Technology
annuals fail to germinate in autumn, low temperatures of late autumn and/or
winter induce the non-dormant seeds into dormancy again (J. Baskin and Baskin,
1973, 1984c). Consequently, even if seeds are exposed to light in spring, they ...
M. B. McDonald, Francis Y. Kwong, 2005
3
Wetland Plants: Biology and Ecology
Tropical and marine species often do not have a dormancy period, but germinate
as soon as the seed is mature. Some species do not germinate unless the seed
coat is broken, usually by passing through the digestive tract of an animal.
Julie K. Cronk, M. Siobhan Fennessy, 2001
34" imum temperature: 5570 s to germinate: 1012 e to plant: early summer I- -|
crop: K A L E depth of planting: 1/2" I z I days to germinate: 6-9 time to plant early
summer average spacing within row: 2-4" optimum temperature: 5060 r- -l crop: ...
Lepidz'um and Limlm did not germinate at 0° C., but did germinate at 1.8° C.
Uollomia did not germinate at 3° C., but did germinate at 5.3° C. Nigella, I bem's,
and Tm'folz'um repens did not germinate at 53° C., but did germinate at 5.7° C.
6
Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and, Evolution of Dormancy and ...
In Then, in response to climatic cooling (i.e., warm in summer and cold in winter),
the selective pressure to germinate at low temperatures gave rise to intermediate
PD and then to temperate deep PD. In the Ericaceae, there is an example of ...
Carol C. Baskin, Jerry M. Baskin, 2014
7
Primary Science Kit: Years 1-2
What. do. seeds. need. to. germinate? PREPARATION You will need: sunflower
and pea seeds, growing media, e.g. sawdust, compost, absorbent paper such as
kitchen paper; containers, e.g. plant pots, saucers, small dishes and a means of ...
Rosemary Sherrington, 2002
8
Magazine of Horticulture, Botany and All Useful Discoveries ...
Germinate in 5 days: Cameline, peas, endive, millet, flax, poppy, melons and
gourds, turnip, rape, rye-grass, mustard. Germinate in 6 days : Lupine, lentil,
spurrey, horseradish, radish, onions (often also in 15 days,) leeks. Germinate in 7
days ...
9
The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful ...
Germinate in 5 days: Cameline, peas, endive, millet, flax, poppy, melons and
gourds, turnip, rape, rye-grass, mustard. Germinate in 6 days : Lupine, lentil,
spurrey, horseradish, radish, onions (often also in 15 days,) leeks. Germinate in 7
days ...
Charles Mason Hovey, 1860
Germinate in 5 days : Cameline, peas, endive, millet, flax, poppy, melons and
gourds, turnip, rape, rye grass, mustard. Germinate in 6 days : Lupine, lentil,
spurrey, horseradish, radish, onions (often also in 15 days,) leeks. Germinate in 7
days ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GERMINATE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
germinate is used in the context of the following news items.
Make time in midsummer to plant cool-season veggies for fall harvest
Seeds need moist soil to germinate, and transplants will need time to settle in. Young seedlings and transplants also require some protection ... «Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, Jul 15»
Planting hope
“First, we tried to germinate some of the seeds on cotton wool – but no success,” he said. Next he opted for a hot water treatment. “We kept them in water at 52C ... «The Age, Jul 15»
Malt house startups help fuel field-to-glass movement
To malt raw grain, it has to steep in water, germinate and dry in a kiln. Once malted, brewers crush barley and add warm water to make a mash. «Lewiston Sun Journal, Jul 15»
Delineation of provinces has to be done by parties, not the commission
Definitely, the conflict may not be big initially but you sow seeds of conflict out there; it will germinate over time. We have seen it happen before. «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
Some ferns grow as large as coconut trees
"It is unclear why, but not all of the spores germinate when favourable conditions are provided. While the spores of some ferns are known to ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Meghalaya Medicinal Plant Board lands in a scam
He said the seeds given by Vista Agritech did not germinate. Sources in the Government say that the then Principal Secretary, Forests and ... «The Shillong Times, Jul 15»
Agronomist shares insights for summer soybean success
Stray kernels fall on the ground during harvesting and then germinate the next year right alongside soybeans. “People should keep in mind that ... «Dairyland Peach, Jul 15»
Wet weather should bring a bountiful harvest, farmers say
A terry cloth blanket put down on a few acres in April kept the seeds from freezing so they germinate for early corn, Joseph Conahan said from ... «Standard Speaker, Jul 15»
Gardening: Some plants like it hot
... sowing indoors as early as January – the hottest varieties often need the longest growing period. Chillies need plenty of warmth to germinate. «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
Don't be fooled by their pretty flowers, these beauties are unwanted
“Water is a key element in a ravine system to germinate the seeds and there's not a lot of water around.” rward@edmontonjournal.com. «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
