CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PREMEDITATE
PRESENT
Present
I premeditate
you premeditate
he/she/it premeditates
we premeditate
you premeditate
they premeditate
Present continuous
I am premeditating
you are premeditating
he/she/it is premeditating
we are premeditating
you are premeditating
they are premeditating
Present perfect
I have premeditated
you have premeditated
he/she/it has premeditated
we have premeditated
you have premeditated
they have premeditated
Present perfect continuous
I have been premeditating
you have been premeditating
he/she/it has been premeditating
we have been premeditating
you have been premeditating
they have been premeditating
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 premeditated
you premeditated
he/she/it premeditated
we premeditated
you premeditated
they premeditated
Past continuous
I was premeditating
you were premeditating
he/she/it was premeditating
we were premeditating
you were premeditating
they were premeditating
Past perfect
I had premeditated
you had premeditated
he/she/it had premeditated
we had premeditated
you had premeditated
they had premeditated
Past perfect continuous
I had been premeditating
you had been premeditating
he/she/it had been premeditating
we had been premeditating
you had been premeditating
they had been premeditating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will premeditate
you will premeditate
he/she/it will premeditate
we will premeditate
you will premeditate
they will premeditate
Future continuous
I will be premeditating
you will be premeditating
he/she/it will be premeditating
we will be premeditating
you will be premeditating
they will be premeditating
Future perfect
I will have premeditated
you will have premeditated
he/she/it will have premeditated
we will have premeditated
you will have premeditated
they will have premeditated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been premeditating
you will have been premeditating
he/she/it will have been premeditating
we will have been premeditating
you will have been premeditating
they will have been premeditating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would premeditate
you would premeditate
he/she/it would premeditate
we would premeditate
you would premeditate
they would premeditate
Conditional continuous
I would be premeditating
you would be premeditating
he/she/it would be premeditating
we would be premeditating
you would be premeditating
they would be premeditating
Conditional perfect
I would have premeditate
you would have premeditate
he/she/it would have premeditate
we would have premeditate
you would have premeditate
they would have premeditate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been premeditating
you would have been premeditating
he/she/it would have been premeditating
we would have been premeditating
you would have been premeditating
they would have been premeditating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you premeditate
we let´s premeditate
you premeditate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to premeditate
Past participle
premeditated
Present Participle
premeditating
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 «PREMEDITATE»
Discover the use of
premeditate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
premeditate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Forensic Mental Health Assessment: A Casebook
Severe alcohol intoxication disrupts an individual's ability to premeditate and
deliberate even in the absence of other or severe psychiatric disorders such as
psychosis or mania. Though alcohol intoxication impaired the defendant's ability
to ...
Kirk Heilbrun, David DeMatteo, Stephanie Brooks Holliday, 2014
2
Ladies And Gentlemen Of The Jury: Greatest Closing Arguments
Let's discuss the psychiatric testimony which Judge Kennedy will instruct you is
admissible for only one issue and that is the issue of the accused's mental
capacity to premeditate, his mental ability to premeditate. In resolving that issue
you ...
B Bycel, H Caldwell, M Lief, 2012
sequently, the law officer was correct in instructing that evidence of mental
incapacity to premeditate might be considered only for the limited purpose of
reducing premeditated murder to unpremeditated murder. (Citing U. S. v Craig (
No. 1249) ...
4
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
To PREMEDITATE, v. a. [prameditor. Lat. premeditf, Fr.] To contrive or form
beforehand ; to conceive beforehand. — Where I have come, great clerks have
purposed To greet me with premeditated welcomes. Shai. With words
premeditated ...
5
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of ...
To PREMEDITATE, v.f, [pramedho-, w.rremeititer, Fr.] To contrive or sunn betore-
»ind; to conceive beforehand. — Where 1 have come, great clerks have
purposed To greet me with premeditated welcomes. Shai. With words
premeditated thus ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1816
6
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
To PREMEDITATE!, v. a. [pr<rmrdifor, • trtmeHier, Fr.} To contrive or form before-
0; to conceive beforehand. — □ Where I have come, great clerks have purposed
r° vrtet me with premeditated welcome'. Shak. W;tb words premeditated thus he ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
7
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Of themselves they were rude, and knew not so much as how to premeditate; the
spirit gave them speech and eloquent utterance. Hooker, Eccl. Pol. PREME'
DITATE. adj. [from the verb.] Contrived beforehand ; prepense. — He said to me,
...
8
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge
•PREMATURITY. j Too great haste ; mils "«We eirliaess. , - jPREMAUX, a town of
France, in t!ic depart- K of Cote d'Or ; famous for it? wine, and a wil sprins near it :
3 miles SVV. of Nuits. a 1 * To PREMEDITATE, -v. a. [pr*mcditor~, <• frawditer, ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1806
9
Psychiatry on Trial: Fact and Fantasy in the Courtroom
because of the intoxication, Matt's judgment was impaired and he could not
premeditate (plan ahead in a sound manner) or deliberate (think about the act
and its consequences) in a reasonable manner. Over 100 years ago, the
Supreme ...
Premeditate. The hand life dealt me Is stomp down real, Not enough money to
pay the rent And my house is old and cold, No heat comin' from any OF the vents.
Got to thinkin' . . . life sure is bad, Then I got to thinkin' . . . 'bout all I had, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREMEDITATE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
premeditate is used in the context of the following news items.
Ashes 2015: Why Mitchell Johnson has England running scared
Of course, this might have had something to do with Bell's lack of form, his attempts to premeditate out of a trough, or his eyesight at 33 being ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
Prosecution, defense rest in Morgan Co. murder trial
... case file and a personal interview with the defendant, he believed McCoy was too impaired from alcohol and Xanax to premeditate a murder, ... «WHAG, Jul 15»
I Am Muslim and I Am Black Lives Matter
A white supremacist can premeditate an act of terror, walk into the most historic Black church in America, engage in bible studies for an hour, ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Delhi University Passes Choice Based Credit System Courses in …
The varsity authorities also condemned the activities by a section of teachers alleging that it was a "premeditate" move in the view of DUTA ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
Time to drop De Kock?
... the former Black Caps skipper wrote: “Tell young Quinton to clear the mind a little, not premeditate so much, as it roots the feet to the spot. «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Attorney: Killer Thought He Was Acting on Behest of FBI and God
But in his closing argument in Sanft's non-jury trial in Alameda County Superior Court, Linehan said Sanft didn't premeditate and deliberate ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»
Exclusive — Mitt Romney Dodging Questions About His Attack On …
Why does Governor Romney think that the flag led Dylann Roof to premeditate murder against several people in a Church?” The seventh and ... «Breitbart News, Jun 15»
Charleston shooting: suspect Dylann Roof 'in custody' after church …
It was methodical and he had time to premeditate it, and even decide not to do it. "It was cold, calculating and we as a nation have to do ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Hustle and Flow
“I tried to premeditate moves in certain situations. I would try and dictate what I was going to do regardless of how the defense played me.”. «Grantland, Jun 15»
England recognise the need for change if they are to beat New …
... South Africa's (originally Pakistan's) wrist-spinner Imran Tahir: a batsman who does not know which way the ball will turn cannot premeditate ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»