CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MOISTEN
PRESENT
Present
I moisten
you moisten
he/she/it moistens
we moisten
you moisten
they moisten
Present continuous
I am moistening
you are moistening
he/she/it is moistening
we are moistening
you are moistening
they are moistening
Present perfect
I have moistened
you have moistened
he/she/it has moistened
we have moistened
you have moistened
they have moistened
Present perfect continuous
I have been moistening
you have been moistening
he/she/it has been moistening
we have been moistening
you have been moistening
they have been moistening
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 moistened
you moistened
he/she/it moistened
we moistened
you moistened
they moistened
Past continuous
I was moistening
you were moistening
he/she/it was moistening
we were moistening
you were moistening
they were moistening
Past perfect
I had moistened
you had moistened
he/she/it had moistened
we had moistened
you had moistened
they had moistened
Past perfect continuous
I had been moistening
you had been moistening
he/she/it had been moistening
we had been moistening
you had been moistening
they had been moistening
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will moisten
you will moisten
he/she/it will moisten
we will moisten
you will moisten
they will moisten
Future continuous
I will be moistening
you will be moistening
he/she/it will be moistening
we will be moistening
you will be moistening
they will be moistening
Future perfect
I will have moistened
you will have moistened
he/she/it will have moistened
we will have moistened
you will have moistened
they will have moistened
Future perfect continuous
I will have been moistening
you will have been moistening
he/she/it will have been moistening
we will have been moistening
you will have been moistening
they will have been moistening
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would moisten
you would moisten
he/she/it would moisten
we would moisten
you would moisten
they would moisten
Conditional continuous
I would be moistening
you would be moistening
he/she/it would be moistening
we would be moistening
you would be moistening
they would be moistening
Conditional perfect
I would have moisten
you would have moisten
he/she/it would have moisten
we would have moisten
you would have moisten
they would have moisten
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been moistening
you would have been moistening
he/she/it would have been moistening
we would have been moistening
you would have been moistening
they would have been moistening
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you moisten
we let´s moisten
you moisten
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
moistened
Present Participle
moistening
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 «MOISTEN»
Discover the use of
moisten in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
moisten and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Vim & Vinegar:
Moisten Cakes, Eliminate Grease, Remove ...
In Vim & Vinegar, Melodie Moore tells all. Here are hundreds of tips to help readers tenderize meats, soup up soups, eradicate odor, firm fish fillets, cut grease, ease arthritis, cure cramps and more.
2
The Complete Confectioner, Pastry-cook, and Baker: Plain and ...
strong and clear infusion of coffee, as directed for coffee, ice, and use it to
moisten the sugar. Make the drops as above. Cinnamon Drops. — One ounce of
cinnamon, one pound of sugar. Pulverize the cinnamon, and sift it through a lawn
sieve.
3
The Complete Cook: Plain and Practical Directions for ...
strong and clear infusion of coffee, as directed for coffee ice, and use it to moisten
the sugar. Make the drops as above. Cinnamon Drops. — One ounce of
cinnamon, one pound of sugar. Pulverize the cinnamon, and sift it through a lawn
sieve.
4
Melville Unfolding: Sexuality, Politics, and the Versions of ...
Kori Kori who had been kneeling besideTM71 13 me, now chafed his limbs
gently with the palms 14 of his hands, while a young [gerl]899 at his head kept 15
fanning him & I still continued to moisten 16 his lips &brow.ms72 Soon my poor ...
5
Kitawa: A Linguistic and Aesthetic Analysis of Visual Art in ...
... Moisten curve brother mine I a, Kaya kaya + kwa, kaya kaya + ma Moisten
moisten + out, moisten moisten + again b, kaya kaya + kwa, kaya kaya + ma
moisten moisten + out, moisten moisten + again II a, Kaya busi, bwada gu
Moisten curve, ...
Giancarlo M. G. Scoditti, 1989
6
Amharic-English dictionary: H - N.
nmfl taratattaba = tarattaba (Ar.) hdmft arattaba to render moist or damp, to
moisten, dampen, to wet [vt] one's hands, one's clothes; to render verdant, cover
with verdure; to soften by moistening h&mfl arrattaba to cause or allow to moisten
one ...
HEATH : The hyphen should he omined, and ' clamour moisten'd ' pronounced
and considered as two distinct words. Cordelia had at first hroke out into
eaclamations ; thea followed the tears, with which, when she had moistened
these ...
William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, 1908
8
Baptism in Its Mode and Subjects
The plr\ Mruii, for instance, may, with equal propriety and perspicuity, say either "
dip the bread in the wine," or, " moisten the bread in the wine." Yet this does not
import that dip signifies to moisten, or that moisten signifies to dip. Each of these ...
Rev. Alexander Carson, 1857
Moisten top and bottom tortillas in tortilla stack with a few drops of water and wrap
stack in aluminum foil. Heat 10 to 15 minutes in preheated oven until tortillas are
pliable. Fill one tortilla at a time, keeping the rest wrapped to prevent them from ...
10
Dui Yao: The Art of Combining Chinese Medicinals
Together, they nourish yin and moisten dryness, clear vacuity heat (or replete
heat damaging yin) of the lungs, stomach, and kidneys. Major indications of the
combination: 1 . Dry mouth, thirst, dry cough with little phlegm, fever, and vexation
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOISTEN»
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moisten is used in the context of the following news items.
The Extensions Line: Flavor meat with marinades
Marinades can tenderize tough and moisten dry cuts of meat. For lean fish, game, and beef, a marinade is a must. Using marinades can stretch ... «Frederick News Post, Jul 15»
I Found Out How to Actually Fish Around Chicago
He even knows to moisten it with a little saliva to keep the line from weakening while he cinches it down. I'm impressed. I get comfortable with ... «Chicagomag.com, Jul 15»
Flavor meat with marinades
Marinades can tenderize tough and moisten dry cuts of meat. For lean fish, game, and beef, a marinade is a must. Using marinades can stretch ... «Frederick News Post, Jul 15»
Chrysler's Uconnect Vulnerable To Remote Hacking, But Don't …
But it's real, and these tests and stunts should at least cause one group to moisten their trousers: the car companies. It's time for real security on ... «Jalopnik, Jul 15»
The Early Word on Fig & Olive in CityCenterDC
We had to ask for some sauce to moisten it." Yelper S.C. calls that same dish, along with the goat cheese and squash blossom ravioli, ... «Eater, Jul 15»
Too hot for pasta? Not with these no-cook sauces
Add the drained pasta, then scrape the cheese mixture over the pasta and toss to coat, adding enough of the reserved cooking liquid to moisten ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Medications, diseases among factors for dry mouth
Answer: Dry mouth is usually the result of a decrease in saliva, which is critical to good oral health. We all need saliva to moisten and cleanse ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
Perilla leaves add fresh minty, bitter notes to sweet salad
Add just enough of the vinaigrette to just moisten the salad ingredients. Toss gently, then taste. Season with salt and pepper. Divide evenly ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Protecting your electronic device from extreme heat
Bringing your smartphone or tablet from a 90+ degree sunny day to a well air-conditioned room is a great way to moisten the interior of your ... «WEAU, Jul 15»
Why is it hotter and drier in southeast Louisiana this July?
"Without clouds and rainfall to moisten the surface, all sun's rays are blasting the surface and all sun's energy is going into heating the ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
