CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO HARUMPH
PRESENT
Present
I harumph
you harumph
he/she/it harumphs
we harumph
you harumph
they harumph
Present continuous
I am harumphing
you are harumphing
he/she/it is harumphing
we are harumphing
you are harumphing
they are harumphing
Present perfect
I have harumphed
you have harumphed
he/she/it has harumphed
we have harumphed
you have harumphed
they have harumphed
Present perfect continuous
I have been harumphing
you have been harumphing
he/she/it has been harumphing
we have been harumphing
you have been harumphing
they have been harumphing
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 harumphed
you harumphed
he/she/it harumphed
we harumphed
you harumphed
they harumphed
Past continuous
I was harumphing
you were harumphing
he/she/it was harumphing
we were harumphing
you were harumphing
they were harumphing
Past perfect
I had harumphed
you had harumphed
he/she/it had harumphed
we had harumphed
you had harumphed
they had harumphed
Past perfect continuous
I had been harumphing
you had been harumphing
he/she/it had been harumphing
we had been harumphing
you had been harumphing
they had been harumphing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will harumph
you will harumph
he/she/it will harumph
we will harumph
you will harumph
they will harumph
Future continuous
I will be harumphing
you will be harumphing
he/she/it will be harumphing
we will be harumphing
you will be harumphing
they will be harumphing
Future perfect
I will have harumphed
you will have harumphed
he/she/it will have harumphed
we will have harumphed
you will have harumphed
they will have harumphed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been harumphing
you will have been harumphing
he/she/it will have been harumphing
we will have been harumphing
you will have been harumphing
they will have been harumphing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would harumph
you would harumph
he/she/it would harumph
we would harumph
you would harumph
they would harumph
Conditional continuous
I would be harumphing
you would be harumphing
he/she/it would be harumphing
we would be harumphing
you would be harumphing
they would be harumphing
Conditional perfect
I would have harumph
you would have harumph
he/she/it would have harumph
we would have harumph
you would have harumph
they would have harumph
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been harumphing
you would have been harumphing
he/she/it would have been harumphing
we would have been harumphing
you would have been harumphing
they would have been harumphing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you harumph
we let´s harumph
you harumph
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
harumphed
Present Participle
harumphing
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 «HARUMPH»
Discover the use of
harumph in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
harumph and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Siege of Ostend: The Actor Makes His Exit ; ...
I needs must meditate long and hard on such a stiff affair, harumph. I think your
wives to be quite vain, harumph, harumph. I think also that if your wives do not
change their chemyse it's because they don't want to wash them, harumph, ...
Michel de Ghelderode, David Willinger, 1990
His eyes were so taken up with her— for hergown wasnow amber, likeher eyes,
and cut very low at thefrontand back—that hefailed toseeLordCarstone until a“
Harumph! Harrrumph!” appraised him of that presence. He bowed againto
Carstone ...
3
Plays Around the Year: More Than 20 Thematic Plays for the ...
Fred is sitting next to it Fred: Harumph! Harumph! Every spring I find a whole lot of
these eggs. Madame Butterfly just plops them on leaves and flies away! Now I
ask you, what kind of parenting is that? [The birds comejlying in and heads for the
...
Liza Schafer, Mary Beth Spann, 1994
Needed: more. than. a. pregnant. harumph. CONTINUED of my parents in a
regular Sunday night one-man show. My metamorphosis began when I ducked
under a table, plastered my face with wet toilet paper that looked, I hoped, like ...
5
Amazing Tales from the New York Yankees Dugout: A Collection ...
Harumph! Several sports writers took to calling Joe McCarthy the “pushbutton
manager,” once his team started winning, as if the players would win without their
helmsman. “I spend all my summers in Atlantic City and only come back for the ...
Ken McMillan, Ed Randall, Bruce Markusen, 2012
6
The Adventures of Sara Springborn and Mr. Wollo Bushtail
Not an audible harumph, of course, but the think-speech, bushtail version of a
harumph. In fact, harumphing among bushtail scholars had long since evolved
into a fine art, and Wollo was an expert among bushtails. “Harumph. I have said
as ...
William Crow Johnson, 2001
7
Noreen Abroad!: The Naughtiest Troll on Holiday
a. f. fil. Noreen was finding it hard to get used to living in London. There were so
many cars and people, and so much noise. "Harumph," she said, a little glumly. "
Trolls live in out-of-the-way places. Here, there are lots of people everywhere.
8
American Cream: A Novel
She will look at me sideways, and then I hear harumph, a sort of throat clearing.
In a minute she will get around to explaining. We do not wash the eggs with soap
and water to get the chicken droppings off, as she found me doing yesterday.
9
Neurotic and Psychotic Language Behaviour
In the following conversational opening the patient's reaction is disapproving:
EXAMPLE 5 1 (-hh) I (harumph) actually leave it quite open to you f (.) ah- (..)
what you- (.) about what you'd like to speak- what you'd like to say (1) what's
bothering ...
Ruth Wodak, Pete Van de Craen, 1987
One guard pulled a chair out for me while President Harumph removed his jacket
and rolled up his shirtsleeves. When we were both seated, the President smiled
and said, "Why don't you go first, Bobby?” I moved my checker in the front left ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARUMPH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
harumph is used in the context of the following news items.
In One Ear: A Glorious Fourth
Harumph. All of the preparing and celebrating sounds utterly exhausting, but a dose of Pfunder's Kidney and Liver Regulator (“Makes the Weak ... «Daily Astorian, Jul 15»
Twins 8, Reds 5 - Minnesota outlasts DeSclafani
Harumph. Reds trailed, 2-0. The Bottom of the 3rd saw Suarez blast his dinger, a solo shot that bounced off the bottom of the batter's eye in CF. «Red Reporter, Jun 15»
Antonin Scalia Dissent In Marriage Equality Case Is Even More …
Hodges, which officially made marriage equality the law of the land, runs for eight pages, but amounts largely to a big, arms-crossed "harumph.". «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
Mom is sidelined for the first time
Harumph. What will this summer be like? How will I fare without my morning sanity run? The doctor told me the pain will subside “in a couple of ... «Herald-Mail Media, Jun 15»
Judicial Bias: What's Morality Got to do With It?
... you can expect Justice Thomas to harumph while Justice Ginsburg rises to defend the student's free-speech rights (see Morse v Frederick). «Law Street Media, Jun 15»
Puck shots: (Thunder) Storm Trooper joins Bolts party
Wednesday's harumph comes a week after haranguing the Lightning for their playoff ticket policy and predicting the Blackhawks would sweep ... «TBO.com, Jun 15»
Jar of honey gets the honey hole
Earlier this year one of my legion of fans (harumph, cough cough) told me he had been reading my column for years. “And I've noticed one ... «Portsmouth Daily Times, Jun 15»
Musicians rally to remember Sarah Owen
The lineup includes Annie Oakley, Camille Harp Music, Derek Paul and the Handsome Devils, Harumph, Kyle Reid and The Low Swingin' ... «Norman Transcript, Jun 15»
Hillary sets the perfect trap for GOP: Why her voting rights push is …
... American tradition of getting up on Election Day and heading to the polls to cast a ballot at the local town hall, harumph harumph. This is a ... «Salon, Jun 15»
Crowded Field Puts The 'Party' Back In 'GOP'
the saner Paul, and a female former CEO to challenge the favorite of the harumph wing of the GOP, Little Jeb Fauntleroy. Heck, the Republican ... «Town Hall, Jun 15»
