CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OBTEMPER
PRESENT
Present
I obtemper
you obtemper
he/she/it obtempers
we obtemper
you obtemper
they obtemper
Present continuous
I am obtempering
you are obtempering
he/she/it is obtempering
we are obtempering
you are obtempering
they are obtempering
Present perfect
I have obtempered
you have obtempered
he/she/it has obtempered
we have obtempered
you have obtempered
they have obtempered
Present perfect continuous
I have been obtempering
you have been obtempering
he/she/it has been obtempering
we have been obtempering
you have been obtempering
they have been obtempering
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 obtempered
you obtempered
he/she/it obtempered
we obtempered
you obtempered
they obtempered
Past continuous
I was obtempering
you were obtempering
he/she/it was obtempering
we were obtempering
you were obtempering
they were obtempering
Past perfect
I had obtempered
you had obtempered
he/she/it had obtempered
we had obtempered
you had obtempered
they had obtempered
Past perfect continuous
I had been obtempering
you had been obtempering
he/she/it had been obtempering
we had been obtempering
you had been obtempering
they had been obtempering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will obtemper
you will obtemper
he/she/it will obtemper
we will obtemper
you will obtemper
they will obtemper
Future continuous
I will be obtempering
you will be obtempering
he/she/it will be obtempering
we will be obtempering
you will be obtempering
they will be obtempering
Future perfect
I will have obtempered
you will have obtempered
he/she/it will have obtempered
we will have obtempered
you will have obtempered
they will have obtempered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been obtempering
you will have been obtempering
he/she/it will have been obtempering
we will have been obtempering
you will have been obtempering
they will have been obtempering
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would obtemper
you would obtemper
he/she/it would obtemper
we would obtemper
you would obtemper
they would obtemper
Conditional continuous
I would be obtempering
you would be obtempering
he/she/it would be obtempering
we would be obtempering
you would be obtempering
they would be obtempering
Conditional perfect
I would have obtemper
you would have obtemper
he/she/it would have obtemper
we would have obtemper
you would have obtemper
they would have obtemper
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been obtempering
you would have been obtempering
he/she/it would have been obtempering
we would have been obtempering
you would have been obtempering
they would have been obtempering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you obtemper
we let´s obtemper
you obtemper
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
obtempered
Present Participle
obtempering
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 «OBTEMPER»
Discover the use of
obtemper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
obtemper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The decisions of the Court of Session: from its first ...
... the Privy Council, and a committee being appointed to examine witnesses ;
both parties submitted their differences to the committee, by obliging themselves
to obtemper and fulfil whatever sentence should be pronounced in the said
matter.
Scotland. Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison, 1811
2
The Scottish Law Reporter: Continuing Reports ... of Cases ...
Procedure and form of interlocutor pronounced in a petition and complaint for
breach of interdict where the respondent, although represented by counsel, failed
to appear personally, and having been ordered to attend failed to obtemper the ...
3
Proceedings, 1840, reported by S. Macgregor
It is not a thing unknown in our Church, that presbyteries for a whole year have
refused to obtemper the sentence of the Assembly, and yet no penal
consequences followed, as in the present case. It consists with the knowledge of
the House ...
Scotland Church of gen. assembly, Simon MacGregor, 1840
4
Reliquiae antiquae Scoticae, illustrative of civil and ...
... presentlie, that we shall submitt the deceisone off the samyne to the
determinacioune off the persones wndervrit- tin : and quhat these freyndes shall
decerne, We bind and obleiss ws, wnder the penaltie foirsaid, to abyde, stand at,
obtemper ...
Reliquiae antiquae Scoticae, George Ritchie Kinloch, 1848
5
A Critical Inquiry Into the Scottish Language with the View ...
1 Nouvelles, novellis,7 s. pl. news, tidings. Fr. nouvelles. Novity, s. novelty. Fr.
nouveautd. Obfusque, v. n. to darken. Fr. offusquer. Obtemper, v. a. to obey. Fr.
obtempc'rer. " The lordis all that war into Pec[h]tland That tyme wald nocht
obtemper ...
The claimant averred that by this note Hayman & Son appropriated to the
claimant's purchase 100 sacks, and that thereafter they held the same for the
claimant and were bound to obtemper his orders with regard thereto. They also
averred ...
7
A Treatise on the Law of Reparation
So, if a party refuses to obtemper an order to attend before the Sheriff for
examination touching a matter in dependence, he may be brought up in custody
under a warrant issued for his apprehension (&). The Court, however, has never
shown ...
8
Burgh Laws of Dundee, with the History, Statutes, & ...
I sall obey my Dekin of craft. 1 sall obtemper and fulfill all lawis and Statutes,
maid or to be maid, for the liberties of my said craft and weilfair yrof. I sall make
concord amang my brithers quhair discoird is. I sall fortifie ye commounveill. I sall
vse ...
Alexander Johnston Warden, 1872
9
Strathendrick and Its Inhabitants from Early Times: An ...
... and ultimately the Presbytery unanimously agreed to obtemper the sentence of
the General Assembly, and finding that the call to Mr. Buchanan was subscribed
by ten heritors, four elders, and thirty-five heads of families, whereas that to Mr.
10
The Columbian cyclopedia
OBTEMPER, v. db-tem'p^r [F. obtemperer, to obey in law — from L. obtemperare,
to comply with, to obey] : to carry out, as the injunctions of an ecclesiastical court ;
to obey. Obtem'pebing, imp. Obtem'pebed, pp. -erd. OBTEST, v. ob-teat' [L.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBTEMPER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
obtemper is used in the context of the following news items.
Former Apprentice star told "you're jailed" after child custody row
... has been reached but I consider you have shown - in the 15 months since the finding of contempt - that you will not obtemper the court order. «Herald Scotland, May 15»
Sheriff tells TV Apprentice star to pay £20000
"I'm minded to defer sentence for six months for you to be of good behaviour and show you will obtemper (comply) to an order made by the ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 14»
