CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERHENT
PRESENT
Present
I overhent
you overhent
he/she/it overhents
we overhent
you overhent
they overhent
Present continuous
I am overhenting
you are overhenting
he/she/it is overhenting
we are overhenting
you are overhenting
they are overhenting
Present perfect
I have overhented
you have overhented
he/she/it has overhented
we have overhented
you have overhented
they have overhented
Present perfect continuous
I have been overhenting
you have been overhenting
he/she/it has been overhenting
we have been overhenting
you have been overhenting
they have been overhenting
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 overhented
you overhented
he/she/it overhented
we overhented
you overhented
they overhented
Past continuous
I was overhenting
you were overhenting
he/she/it was overhenting
we were overhenting
you were overhenting
they were overhenting
Past perfect
I had overhented
you had overhented
he/she/it had overhented
we had overhented
you had overhented
they had overhented
Past perfect continuous
I had been overhenting
you had been overhenting
he/she/it had been overhenting
we had been overhenting
you had been overhenting
they had been overhenting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will overhent
you will overhent
he/she/it will overhent
we will overhent
you will overhent
they will overhent
Future continuous
I will be overhenting
you will be overhenting
he/she/it will be overhenting
we will be overhenting
you will be overhenting
they will be overhenting
Future perfect
I will have overhented
you will have overhented
he/she/it will have overhented
we will have overhented
you will have overhented
they will have overhented
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overhenting
you will have been overhenting
he/she/it will have been overhenting
we will have been overhenting
you will have been overhenting
they will have been overhenting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would overhent
you would overhent
he/she/it would overhent
we would overhent
you would overhent
they would overhent
Conditional continuous
I would be overhenting
you would be overhenting
he/she/it would be overhenting
we would be overhenting
you would be overhenting
they would be overhenting
Conditional perfect
I would have overhent
you would have overhent
he/she/it would have overhent
we would have overhent
you would have overhent
they would have overhent
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overhenting
you would have been overhenting
he/she/it would have been overhenting
we would have been overhenting
you would have been overhenting
they would have been overhenting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you overhent
we let´s overhent
you overhent
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
overhented
Present Participle
overhenting
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 «OVERHENT»
Discover the use of
overhent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
overhent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The poetical works of Edmund Spenser
... which him vanquisht she to fly constraind : But she so fast pursewd, that him
she tooke And threw in bands, where he till death remaind : Als 1 his faire leman
flying through a brooke She overhent,2 nought moved with her piteous looke ;
XIX.
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, Philip Masterman, 1839
2
Sixteenth-Century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology
She went in peril, of each noise affeared, And of each shade that did itself
present, For still she fearèd to be overhent Of that vile hag or her uncivil son; Who
when, too late awaking, well they kent That their fair guest was gone, they both
begun ...
3
Faerie queene. book III-V
And earely, ere the dawning day appear'd She forth issewd, and on her iourney
went; She went in perill, of each noyse affeard And of each shade that did itselfe
present; For still she feared to be overhent 7 Of that vile Hag, or her uncivile ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, 1842
4
The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes
Overcrow, to crow over, to insult. Overhent, overtook. Overgrasl, overgrown with
grass. Overraught, reaching over. Overred, did read it over. Overwent,
overwhelmed. Overweening, self-conceited, opinionated. Ought, owned. Ought
the more.
5
Faerie queene. book III
So travelling, he chaunst far off to heed 4 A Damzell flying on a palfrey fast Before
two Knights that after her did speed With all their powre, and her full fiercely chast
In hope to have her overhent 5 at last : Yet fled she fast, and both them farre ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, Philip Masterman, 1845
Encountred him in batteill well ordaind, In which him vanquisht she to fly
constraind : But she so fast pursewd, that him she tooke And threw in bands,
where he till death remaind : Als 1 his faire leman flying through a brooke She
overhent,2 ...
7
A complete edition of the poets of Great Britain...Robert ...
And os eaeh ihade that did itselse present; For still she seared to be overhent Os
that vile hag, or her uneivile sonne, Who when too late awaking well they kent
That their say re guest was gone, they both begonne To make exeeeding mone,
...
8
A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Spenser. ...
And earcly ere the dawning day appear 'd She forth isle wed, and on her iourncy
went; She went in pcrill, of each noyse affeard, And ns each shade that did itselfe
present; For still flic scared to be overhent Os that vile hag, or her uncivile ...
9
New Canto of Spencer's [sic] Fairy Queen: Now First ...
... Courtier, fair and gent ; ' With many studied Airs, and cringing Bow, Eftsoons Sir
PARIDEL he P overhent; Saluted, him' the Knight salutes again: Ne dreamt He '
twas his Foe, that did his Fall q darrain. o Ouzel] Anglo-S. Our, a Blackbird.
Edmund Spenser, John UPTON (Prebendary of Rochester.), 1747
10
The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
OVerhend (v. t.from over, and hend) To overtake, to reach. Spenser. OVerhent (p.
from overhend) Overtaken. St enfer. OVerhent (v. t. prêt, of overhend) Overtook,
did overtake. Spenfir. O'verhemess ($. an old word) Disobedience, contumacy.
