ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REDOUND
From Old French redonder, from Latin redundāre to stream over, from red-re + undāre to rise in waves, from unda a wave.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REDOUND
PRESENT
Present
I redound
you redound
he/she/it redounds
we redound
you redound
they redound
Present continuous
I am redounding
you are redounding
he/she/it is redounding
we are redounding
you are redounding
they are redounding
Present perfect
I have redounded
you have redounded
he/she/it has redounded
we have redounded
you have redounded
they have redounded
Present perfect continuous
I have been redounding
you have been redounding
he/she/it has been redounding
we have been redounding
you have been redounding
they have been redounding
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 redounded
you redounded
he/she/it redounded
we redounded
you redounded
they redounded
Past continuous
I was redounding
you were redounding
he/she/it was redounding
we were redounding
you were redounding
they were redounding
Past perfect
I had redounded
you had redounded
he/she/it had redounded
we had redounded
you had redounded
they had redounded
Past perfect continuous
I had been redounding
you had been redounding
he/she/it had been redounding
we had been redounding
you had been redounding
they had been redounding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will redound
you will redound
he/she/it will redound
we will redound
you will redound
they will redound
Future continuous
I will be redounding
you will be redounding
he/she/it will be redounding
we will be redounding
you will be redounding
they will be redounding
Future perfect
I will have redounded
you will have redounded
he/she/it will have redounded
we will have redounded
you will have redounded
they will have redounded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been redounding
you will have been redounding
he/she/it will have been redounding
we will have been redounding
you will have been redounding
they will have been redounding
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would redound
you would redound
he/she/it would redound
we would redound
you would redound
they would redound
Conditional continuous
I would be redounding
you would be redounding
he/she/it would be redounding
we would be redounding
you would be redounding
they would be redounding
Conditional perfect
I would have redound
you would have redound
he/she/it would have redound
we would have redound
you would have redound
they would have redound
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been redounding
you would have been redounding
he/she/it would have been redounding
we would have been redounding
you would have been redounding
they would have been redounding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you redound
we let´s redound
you redound
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
redounded
Present Participle
redounding
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 «REDOUND»
Discover the use of
redound in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
redound and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
Mary W. Cornog. phone calls from friends checking to see if everyone was safe,
which were followed by inundations of food, blankets, clothing, and medicines.
redound \ri-౹daůnd\ (1) To have an effect for good or bad. (2) To rebound or
reflect.
2
Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A ...
—Martha Zoller, radio talk show host must be that her listeners are no brighter,
and speak no better, than That this unexceptional woman has an audience is
disquieting: it the host herself. rebound Misused for redound. t "OPUIFS
PCTUBDMF ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
3
Garner's Modern American Usage
redound, now used most commonly in the verbose clichés to redound to the
benefit of(= to benefit) and to redound to one's credit, may also be used in
negative senses <to redound against or to the shame of>. E.g.: “If I leave before
the new ...
4
Pocket Fowler's Modern English Usage
2 The image with the verb rebound is of something bouncing back, and with
redound it is of a tide or wave flooding back (from Latin unda 'wave'). When
circumstances rebound on someone they have a harmful effect on the person or
people ...
5
How to Sound Clever: Master the 600 English Words You ...
redound. to. recalcitrant. (adj.) = refusing to cooperate with authority from the
Latin recalcitrare: to kick out with the heels, ... redound. to. (verb) = to contribute (
to a person's reputation) from the Latin redundare: to overflow, from re-: again,
and ...
Hubert van den Bergh, 2010
6
Surprised by Sin: The Reader in Paradise Lost
The task of reassuring the reader is completed with the words 'shall redound'.
The three syllables receive almost equal stress ; the force of the phrase, however,
resides in 'shall' which is at once a prediction and a command, indicating a union
...
Stanley Eugene Fish, 1998
7
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
To REDOUND, t. n. [redundo, Latin.] 1. To be sent back by reaction.— The evil,
soon Driv'n ba«k, redounded, as a flood, on those From whom it sprung. Milton.
Nor hope to be myself less miserable By what I seek, but others to make such As I
, ...
redound. rebound verb & noun. As a verb, this means to bounce back: The ball
rebounded to the striker, who put it in the back of the net. It is also used
figuratively, especially in financial terms, to mean increase again after a fall: The
FTSE ...
Graham Pointon, Stewart Clark, 2014
9
The Unity of God Not Inconsistent with the Divinity of ...
As * if it was any Queftion betwixt us, whether the ' Concur of either did not
redound to both.' I anfwer, tho' we read, that we muft confefs that Chrift h Lord 19
the Glory ef God the Father, yet we never read that we muft confefs the Father to
he ...
10
The New Tribunes: Thou Shall Not Kill. . .Normally
“I told you what 'redound,' means. You weren't listening to me. That's gotta
change, starting now, or you're going to be a dead man, sooner, rather than later.
This guy is a coldblooded killer—don't ever forget it! That's the axis on which the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REDOUND»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
redound is used in the context of the following news items.
Praise for the Reggae Boyz and the business of football
This, we believe, will redound to Jamaica's benefit as we go into the World Cup qualifications, scheduled to begin during the August 31-September 8 ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
Hillary Clinton steers clear of Keystone
“But there are ways of making those investments and getting a return on those investments that will redound to the benefits of the American taxpayer. So I will be ... «Politico, Jul 15»
The breakfast gods have answered my prayers
Neither of these glorious business decisions will redound to the benefit of America's ballooning belt line, since it's hard for real Southerners to even imagine a ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
Editorial: Henrico meals tax pays as it goes
ADVERTISEMENT ...................... Teachers might ask if the meals tax will redound to their benefit. It will, albeit indirectly. Well-maintained classrooms and schools ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jul 15»
Planet Earth's grim check-up
It's true that scientists can't tell you exactly how ever-higher concentrations of atmospheric greenhouse gases will redound through the climate system, just as a ... «Winfield Daily Courier Online, Jul 15»
No Evidence Trump Is Hurting GOP
If he should say something brilliant and wise it will not redound to the benefit of the GOP. If it is the case, though, that Trump is hurting those candidates with a ... «The Weekly Standard, Jul 15»
Ellen Sends Electricity Law 2015 to Senate
... amendments to the law establishing the Liberia Electricity Corporation, provide a framework for reform in the sector that would redound to the nation's benefit,” ... «Liberian Daily Observer, Jul 15»
With Brock Holt, all things are possible
Should Holt and the AL All-Stars pull off the win, the benefit would almost certainly redound to a team that is not the Red Sox. Almost certainly. Almost. There is ... «Over The Monster, Jul 15»
The stock market crash is a symptom of China's problems, not its …
But the news for America is, well, pretty cheery. China's problems are part of a rebalancing that's long overdue — and could well redound to America's benefit. «Vox, Jul 15»
Development Bank supports Anglican Church regional meeting
“This partnership will redound for the benefit of the community because we are always there working with people trying to humanise them, trying to make them ... «SKNVibes.com, Jun 15»
