CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PLODGE
PRESENT
Present
I plodge
you plodge
he/she/it plodges
we plodge
you plodge
they plodge
Present continuous
I am plodging
you are plodging
he/she/it is plodging
we are plodging
you are plodging
they are plodging
Present perfect
I have plodged
you have plodged
he/she/it has plodged
we have plodged
you have plodged
they have plodged
Present perfect continuous
I have been plodging
you have been plodging
he/she/it has been plodging
we have been plodging
you have been plodging
they have been plodging
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 plodged
you plodged
he/she/it plodged
we plodged
you plodged
they plodged
Past continuous
I was plodging
you were plodging
he/she/it was plodging
we were plodging
you were plodging
they were plodging
Past perfect
I had plodged
you had plodged
he/she/it had plodged
we had plodged
you had plodged
they had plodged
Past perfect continuous
I had been plodging
you had been plodging
he/she/it had been plodging
we had been plodging
you had been plodging
they had been plodging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will plodge
you will plodge
he/she/it will plodge
we will plodge
you will plodge
they will plodge
Future continuous
I will be plodging
you will be plodging
he/she/it will be plodging
we will be plodging
you will be plodging
they will be plodging
Future perfect
I will have plodged
you will have plodged
he/she/it will have plodged
we will have plodged
you will have plodged
they will have plodged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been plodging
you will have been plodging
he/she/it will have been plodging
we will have been plodging
you will have been plodging
they will have been plodging
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would plodge
you would plodge
he/she/it would plodge
we would plodge
you would plodge
they would plodge
Conditional continuous
I would be plodging
you would be plodging
he/she/it would be plodging
we would be plodging
you would be plodging
they would be plodging
Conditional perfect
I would have plodge
you would have plodge
he/she/it would have plodge
we would have plodge
you would have plodge
they would have plodge
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been plodging
you would have been plodging
he/she/it would have been plodging
we would have been plodging
you would have been plodging
they would have been plodging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you plodge
we let´s plodge
you plodge
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
plodging
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 «PLODGE»
Discover the use of
plodge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
plodge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Delphi Works of Ford Madox Ford (Illustrated)
You were undermy oldtutor— the great Plodge.” “Yes,”Mr. Fleight continued; “
thatwaswhere I learned that you were the greatest intellect of the day. Old Plodge
used to talk of you. Hetook me up no end— that was why hehad me in to hear
you ...
2
The Cambridge Diaries: A Tale of Friendship, Love and Economics
I had been in this building twice before; once to ask where my interview was, and
then a few minutes later to ask where the toilet was. The Porter's Lodge (or “
plodge” as people in Cambridge liked to call it) played an extremely important
role in ...
'Why don't you get David to teach you?' Marcus asked. 'You can take off your
shoes and plodge in the shallows,' he said, ignoring the question. 'What is plodge
?' asked Christopher. George laughed at the younger boy's puzzled expression.
4
College faith: 150 Adventist leaders share faith stories ...
A Plodge. You have never heard of such a car? I'm not surprised, for it was one of
a kind — a 1937 Plymouth business coupe with a 1947 Dodge engine, hence a
1943 Plodge. Although already old and well-used when I bought it from an older
...
I hear the mud before I see its Gurgling farting squelching brown plumes Stinking
long turds curling over gun carriages Men and horses swamping the trenches
and Oozing from boots as their wearers Plod plodge about their warmongering; ...
6
A Companion to Baugh and Cable's A History of the English ...
So they aall set oot wi' thor bairns and thor posstubs, whippets and galloways te
plodge ower the watter. “Had on” sez Moses, “Had on”. And he hoisted his
deppity's stick up ahight. Whey man ye wadn't credit it. The watters parted. Thor
wez a ...
7
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... catch, clout, ding, hit, ||nail, ||slosh, smite, sock, whack 2 syn PLOD 1, footslog, |
| plodge, plunther, slop, stodge, toil, trash, trudge 3 syn DRUDGE, grind, grub, ||
muck, plod, slave, toil slogan n syn CATCHWORD, byword, catchphrase, phrase,
...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
8
The Dialect of Northumberland: A Lexical Investigation
Most instances are found in Blham and Htw, where all informants are familiar with
this word. The majority of interviewees in all northern localities, apart from Nrh,
where 50% answer with plodge, also report the occurrence of the dialect word.
9
The Broken Shore: A Novel
Born in South Africa, Temple is writing a dynamic kind of literary thriller that ultimately defies classification. The Broken Shore, his eighth novel, revolves around big-city detective Joe Cashin.
10
How to Talk Like a Local: From Cockney to Geordie, a ...
to wade through water or mud (Northumberland and Scotland) Think plodge, and
you think of the juvenile delights of rubber boots immersed in sucking mud, and
further of the wonderful Northumberland phrase plodging in the clarts, 'to paddle
...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLODGE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
plodge is used in the context of the following news items.
South Tyneside swelters in the sun – but thunderstorms are forecast
Meanwhile, Donna Hurst with eight-month-old daughter Poppy-Mae Dickson went for a plodge in the sea. Liz Martin, who runs South Tyne ... «Shields Gazette, Jul 15»
