CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OUTCRAWL
PRESENT
Present
I outcrawl
you outcrawl
he/she/it outcrawls
we outcrawl
you outcrawl
they outcrawl
Present continuous
I am outcrawling
you are outcrawling
he/she/it is outcrawling
we are outcrawling
you are outcrawling
they are outcrawling
Present perfect
I have outcrawled
you have outcrawled
he/she/it has outcrawled
we have outcrawled
you have outcrawled
they have outcrawled
Present perfect continuous
I have been outcrawling
you have been outcrawling
he/she/it has been outcrawling
we have been outcrawling
you have been outcrawling
they have been outcrawling
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 outcrawled
you outcrawled
he/she/it outcrawled
we outcrawled
you outcrawled
they outcrawled
Past continuous
I was outcrawling
you were outcrawling
he/she/it was outcrawling
we were outcrawling
you were outcrawling
they were outcrawling
Past perfect
I had outcrawled
you had outcrawled
he/she/it had outcrawled
we had outcrawled
you had outcrawled
they had outcrawled
Past perfect continuous
I had been outcrawling
you had been outcrawling
he/she/it had been outcrawling
we had been outcrawling
you had been outcrawling
they had been outcrawling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will outcrawl
you will outcrawl
he/she/it will outcrawl
we will outcrawl
you will outcrawl
they will outcrawl
Future continuous
I will be outcrawling
you will be outcrawling
he/she/it will be outcrawling
we will be outcrawling
you will be outcrawling
they will be outcrawling
Future perfect
I will have outcrawled
you will have outcrawled
he/she/it will have outcrawled
we will have outcrawled
you will have outcrawled
they will have outcrawled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been outcrawling
you will have been outcrawling
he/she/it will have been outcrawling
we will have been outcrawling
you will have been outcrawling
they will have been outcrawling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would outcrawl
you would outcrawl
he/she/it would outcrawl
we would outcrawl
you would outcrawl
they would outcrawl
Conditional continuous
I would be outcrawling
you would be outcrawling
he/she/it would be outcrawling
we would be outcrawling
you would be outcrawling
they would be outcrawling
Conditional perfect
I would have outcrawl
you would have outcrawl
he/she/it would have outcrawl
we would have outcrawl
you would have outcrawl
they would have outcrawl
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been outcrawling
you would have been outcrawling
he/she/it would have been outcrawling
we would have been outcrawling
you would have been outcrawling
they would have been outcrawling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you outcrawl
we let´s outcrawl
you outcrawl
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
outcrawled
Present Participle
outcrawling
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 «OUTCRAWL»
Discover the use of
outcrawl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
outcrawl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Letters Written by Lord Chesterfield to His Son
I think I have got some benefit by drinking these waters, and by bathing, for my
old, stiff, rheumatic limbs ; for I believe I could now outcrawl a snail, or perhaps
even a tortoise. I hope the boys are well. Phil, I dare say, has been in some
scrapes ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, Charles Stokes Carey, 1872
2
The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield: ...
... the latter is a burden ; and, indeed, I am very weary of it. I think I have got some
benefit by drinking these waters, and by bathing, for my old, stiff, rheumatic limbs ;
for I believe I could now outcrawl a snail, or perhaps even a tortoise. I hope the ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope, 1845
3
Works, including his Letters to his Son, &c: To which is ...
I think I have got some benefit by drinking these waters, and by hathing, for my
old, stiff, rheumatic limbs ; for, I believe, I could now outcrawl a snail, or perhaps
even a tortoise. I hope the boys are well. Phil, I daresay, has been in some
scrapes ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (Earl of), 1853
4
Cobbett's Political Register
The news-papers will affect to bluster for ,a little while; but it will be more afi'
ectatinn: they will outcrawl any of the Spaniel Prefects of France. There prevails,
all through the country, a strong dispOsition to submit to Buonaparté. In two
words, we ...
5
Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son
I think I have got some benefit by drinking these waters, and by bathing, for my
old, stiff, rheumatic limbs; for I believe I could now outcrawl a snail, or perhaps
even a tortoise. I hope the boys are well. Phil, I dare say, has been in some
scrapes; ...
Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Eugenia Stanhope, 1827
6
Making England Western: Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial ...
... ragged coat scarce showed the Soldier's faded red “And dost thou hope across
this Plain to trail That frame o'ercome with years and malady, Those feet that
scarcely can outcrawl the snail, These withered arms of thine, that faltering knee?
He would outcrawl the shadow of the night And have the day to blanket him in
sleep. But as he went to meet the gloom a-creep, Bemused with life's irrational
rebuffs, A yelping of the dogs among the bluff's Rose, hunger-whetted, stabbing ;
rent ...
I think I have got some benefit by drinking these waters, and by bathing, for my
old, stiff, rheumatic limbs ; for I believe I could now outcrawl a snail, or perhaps
even a tortoise. I hope the boys are well. Phil, I dare say, has been in some
scrapes ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, 1800
I think I have got some benefit by drinking these waters, and by bathing, for my
old, stiff, rheumatic limbs; for I believe I could now outcrawl a snail, or perhaps
even a tortoise. I hope the boys are well. Phil, I dare say, has been in some
scrapes ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, 1827
10
Letters written by the late right honourable Philip Dormer ...
I think I have got some benefit by drinking these waters, and by bathing, for my
old, stiff, rheumatic limbs ; for I believe I could now outcrawl a snail, or perhaps
even a tortoise. I hope the boys are well. Phil, I dare say, has been in some
scrapes ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (Earl of), 1775
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OUTCRAWL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
outcrawl is used in the context of the following news items.
Pulled from the 'Hurt Locker,' a warrior-poet's verses from Iraq
... can take it … people from Fresno can outcrawl (anyone) on the planet, or at least crawl with the best of them, low and cold and reptilian.”. «Kansas City Star, Oct 14»
Review: 'My Life as a Foreign Country' by Brian Turner
... can take it . . . people from Fresno can outcrawl [anyone] on the planet, or at least crawl with the best of them, low and cold and reptilian.”. «Washington Post, Sep 14»
An Interview With A Hypothetical Super-Independent Athlete Baby
If you and the cat are being chased by a bear, you don't have to outcrawl the bear, you just have to outcrawl the cat. You can crawl? My dad left ... «NPR, Apr 14»
