ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GUERDON
From Old French gueredon, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German widarlōn, Old English witherlēan; final element influenced by Latin dōnum gift.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GUERDON
PRESENT
Present
I guerdon
you guerdon
he/she/it guerdons
we guerdon
you guerdon
they guerdon
Present continuous
I am guerdoning
you are guerdoning
he/she/it is guerdoning
we are guerdoning
you are guerdoning
they are guerdoning
Present perfect
I have guerdoned
you have guerdoned
he/she/it has guerdoned
we have guerdoned
you have guerdoned
they have guerdoned
Present perfect continuous
I have been guerdoning
you have been guerdoning
he/she/it has been guerdoning
we have been guerdoning
you have been guerdoning
they have been guerdoning
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 guerdoned
you guerdoned
he/she/it guerdoned
we guerdoned
you guerdoned
they guerdoned
Past continuous
I was guerdoning
you were guerdoning
he/she/it was guerdoning
we were guerdoning
you were guerdoning
they were guerdoning
Past perfect
I had guerdoned
you had guerdoned
he/she/it had guerdoned
we had guerdoned
you had guerdoned
they had guerdoned
Past perfect continuous
I had been guerdoning
you had been guerdoning
he/she/it had been guerdoning
we had been guerdoning
you had been guerdoning
they had been guerdoning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will guerdon
you will guerdon
he/she/it will guerdon
we will guerdon
you will guerdon
they will guerdon
Future continuous
I will be guerdoning
you will be guerdoning
he/she/it will be guerdoning
we will be guerdoning
you will be guerdoning
they will be guerdoning
Future perfect
I will have guerdoned
you will have guerdoned
he/she/it will have guerdoned
we will have guerdoned
you will have guerdoned
they will have guerdoned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been guerdoning
you will have been guerdoning
he/she/it will have been guerdoning
we will have been guerdoning
you will have been guerdoning
they will have been guerdoning
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would guerdon
you would guerdon
he/she/it would guerdon
we would guerdon
you would guerdon
they would guerdon
Conditional continuous
I would be guerdoning
you would be guerdoning
he/she/it would be guerdoning
we would be guerdoning
you would be guerdoning
they would be guerdoning
Conditional perfect
I would have guerdon
you would have guerdon
he/she/it would have guerdon
we would have guerdon
you would have guerdon
they would have guerdon
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been guerdoning
you would have been guerdoning
he/she/it would have been guerdoning
we would have been guerdoning
you would have been guerdoning
they would have been guerdoning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you guerdon
we let´s guerdon
you guerdon
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
guerdoned
Present Participle
guerdoning
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 «GUERDON»
Discover the use of
guerdon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
guerdon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Mary Elizabeth Coleridge, 2010
2
The Hymns of the Ṛgveda
2 High up in heaven abide the Guerdon- givers : they who give steeds dwell with
the Sun for ever. They who give gold are blest with life eternal : they who give
robes prolong their lives, O Soma. 4 Like rays for our enjoyment : 'like brooms to ...
Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith, Jagdish Lal Shastri, 1973
Great light hath come, vouchsafed us by the Fathers: apparent is the spacious
path of Guerdon. 2 High up in heaven abide the Guerdon−givers: they who give
steeds dwell with the Sun for ever. They who give gold are blest with life eternal.
4
The plays and poems of William Shakspeare
There's thy guerdon ; go. [Gives him money. Cost. Guerdon, — O sweet guerdon !
better than remuneration ; eleven-pence farthing better 5 : Most a thing of value.
Dr. Johnson's quotation by no means proves Jew to have been a word of ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
5
Two gentlemen of Verona. Comedy of errors. Love's labour's lost
There's thy guerdon; go. [Gives him money. Cosr. Guerdon,—O sweet guerdon !
better than remuneration; eleven-pence farthing better 5: Most a thing of value. Dr
. Johnson's quotation by no means proves Jew to have been a word of ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, 1821
6
The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Two gentlemen of ...
There's thy guerdon ; go. [Gives him money. COST. Guerdon, — O sweet
guerdon ! better than remuneration ; eleven-pence farthing better 5 : Most a thing
of value. Dr. Johnson's quotation by no means proves Jew to have been a word
of ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Richard Farmer, 1821
7
The Works of William Shakspeare...: Collated Verbatim with ...
Guerdon — O sweet guerdon ! better than remuneration ; eleven-pence sarthing
better 3 : Most sweet guerdon ! —1 will do it, Sir, in print 4. — Guerdon —
remuneration. [Exit. Bir. O ! — And 1, sorsooth, in love ! I, that have been love's
whip ; A ...
William Shakespeare, 1816
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The Plays of William Shakespeare
There's thy guerdon ; go. [Gives him money. Cost. Guerdon,—O sweet guerdon !
better than remuneration ; eleven-pence faithing better: Most sweet guerdon !-I
will do it, sir, in print.—Guerdon —-remuneration. [Exit . Biron. Ol—And I, forsooth,
...
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson, 1809
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Etymologicon Universale: Or, Universal Etymological ...
word Guerdon, which may mean simply Carder, To look upon, or attend to. It is
GUERDOW in French, and Gniderdone in Italian. Skinner observes, that Menage
derives the French Guerdon from the German Werdung, Pretii aestimatio; and he
...
10
Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's ...
There's thy guerdon ; go. [gives him money. Cost. Guerdon — O sweet guerdon !
better than remuneration ; eleven-pence farthing better 3 : Mod -fweet jriiTdon ! —
1 will do it, Sir, in print 4 Guerdon— remuneration. [ Fxit. Bir. O ! — And 1 ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, Samuel Johnson, 1794
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUERDON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
guerdon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Can you spell like a National Spelling Bee champ? (QUIZ)
The correct spelling is "Guerdon". Querton. Querdon. Guardon. Guerdon. 13. Next. Definition: A parent language; especially: one reconstructed ... «NJ.com, May 15»
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He received more than $18,000 in cash and prizes. • Sameer Mishra, 13, West Lafayette, correctly spelled “guerdon” to place first in 2008. «Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, May 15»
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