CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OUT-THIEVE
PRESENT
Present
I out-thieve
you out-thieve
he/she/it out-thieves
we out-thieve
you out-thieve
they out-thieve
Present continuous
I am out-thieving
you are out-thieving
he/she/it is out-thieving
we are out-thieving
you are out-thieving
they are out-thieving
Present perfect
I have out-thieved
you have out-thieved
he/she/it has out-thieved
we have out-thieved
you have out-thieved
they have out-thieved
Present perfect continuous
I have been out-thieving
you have been out-thieving
he/she/it has been out-thieving
we have been out-thieving
you have been out-thieving
they have been out-thieving
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 out-thieved
you out-thieved
he/she/it out-thieved
we out-thieved
you out-thieved
they out-thieved
Past continuous
I was out-thieving
you were out-thieving
he/she/it was out-thieving
we were out-thieving
you were out-thieving
they were out-thieving
Past perfect
I had out-thieved
you had out-thieved
he/she/it had out-thieved
we had out-thieved
you had out-thieved
they had out-thieved
Past perfect continuous
I had been out-thieving
you had been out-thieving
he/she/it had been out-thieving
we had been out-thieving
you had been out-thieving
they had been out-thieving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will out-thieve
you will out-thieve
he/she/it will out-thieve
we will out-thieve
you will out-thieve
they will out-thieve
Future continuous
I will be out-thieving
you will be out-thieving
he/she/it will be out-thieving
we will be out-thieving
you will be out-thieving
they will be out-thieving
Future perfect
I will have out-thieved
you will have out-thieved
he/she/it will have out-thieved
we will have out-thieved
you will have out-thieved
they will have out-thieved
Future perfect continuous
I will have been out-thieving
you will have been out-thieving
he/she/it will have been out-thieving
we will have been out-thieving
you will have been out-thieving
they will have been out-thieving
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would out-thieve
you would out-thieve
he/she/it would out-thieve
we would out-thieve
you would out-thieve
they would out-thieve
Conditional continuous
I would be out-thieving
you would be out-thieving
he/she/it would be out-thieving
we would be out-thieving
you would be out-thieving
they would be out-thieving
Conditional perfect
I would have out-thieve
you would have out-thieve
he/she/it would have out-thieve
we would have out-thieve
you would have out-thieve
they would have out-thieve
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been out-thieving
you would have been out-thieving
he/she/it would have been out-thieving
we would have been out-thieving
you would have been out-thieving
they would have been out-thieving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you out-thieve
we let´s out-thieve
you out-thieve
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
out-thieved
Present Participle
out-thieving
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 «OUT-THIEVE»
Discover the use of
out-thieve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
out-thieve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Novelist's Magazine
The merchant thinking it was a rohher that came to arrack him, knocked Inn4
down with a swingeing hox on i he car, and after redouhling his hlows, cried out
— ' Thieve*!' The outcry alarmed the watch, who came up immediately; and,
sinding ...
2
The complete works of Robert Burns: containing his poems, ...
Then feats like Squire Billy's you ne'er can achieve 'em ; It is not, outdo him, the
task is, out-thieve him. 01. ON SEEING A WOUNDED HARE LIMP BT ME,
WHICH A FELLOW HAD JUST SHOT. [This Poem Is founaea on fact. A young
man of ...
Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham, 1858
3
The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
... back stairs, and by G — he would steal 'em, Then feats like Squire Billy's you
ne'er can achieve 'em; Tt is not, out-do him — the task is, out-thieve him ! THE
WOUNDED HARE Inhuman man! curse on thy harb'rous art, 358 ROBERT
BURNS.
Robert Burns, Charles W. Eliot, 2010
4
A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
He whidaiW^hWwTiyKITdrap-'fie 'discovers all he kridwl The cull whiddled
because they wouldt not' tip him a snacks the fellow peached hflcaufe they.
vyould not give him a share-. They whiddle beef, and we must brush ; they cry out
thieve/s, ...
5
The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns,: Arranged in ...
Then feats like Squire Billy's you ne'er can achieve 'em, It is not, outdo him — the
task is, out-thieve him.] ADDRESS TO THE TOOTHACHE. [This seems to have
been composed about the month of May, 1789, when he wrote thus to Creech ...
Robert Burns, William Scott Douglas, 1871
6
The Love Pirate and the Bandit's Son: Murder, Sin, and ...
Born into a family of thieves, she would out-thieve them all. Along the way, she
would commit sins never heard of in all the history of Havana, Ohio. Her mother
would have paled to learn that the name borrowed from a sentimental novel
would ...
7
The Poetical Works of Robert Burns
Then feats like Squire Billy's you ne'er can achieve 'em , It is not, outdo him, the
task is, out-thieve him.] EPISTLE TO DR. BLACKLOCK, IN ANSWER T A LETTER
. Ellislumi, 21s! Oct. 1789 Wow , but your letter made me vauntie! And are ye hale
...
8
The poetical works and letters of Robert Burns
... Squire Billy's you ne'er can achieve 'em, It is not, outdo him — the task is, out-
thieve him I DELIA. Fair the face of orient day, Fair the tints of op'ning rose; But
fairer still my Delia dawns, More lovely far her beauty shews. Sweet the lark's wild
...
9
The life and works of Robert Burns
... fair trade, if not he will smuggle; Not cabinets even of kings would conceal 'em,
He'd up the back-stairs, and by G — he would steal 'eml Then feats like Squire
Billy's you ne'er can achieve 'em, It is not, outdo him — the task is, out-thieve him!
Robert Burns, Robert Chambers, 1852
10
The Poetical Worksof Robert Burns
... fair trade, if not, he will smuggle ; Not cabinets even of kings would conceal 'em
, He'd up the back-stairs, and, byG — , he would steal 'em Then feats like Squire
Billy's you ne'er can achieve 'em, It h not, outdo him ; the task is, out-thieve him.
Robert Burns, Robert Aris Willmott, 1856
