CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SCOWTHER
PRESENT
Present
I scowther
you scowther
he/she/it scowthers
we scowther
you scowther
they scowther
Present continuous
I am scowthering
you are scowthering
he/she/it is scowthering
we are scowthering
you are scowthering
they are scowthering
Present perfect
I have scowthered
you have scowthered
he/she/it has scowthered
we have scowthered
you have scowthered
they have scowthered
Present perfect continuous
I have been scowthering
you have been scowthering
he/she/it has been scowthering
we have been scowthering
you have been scowthering
they have been scowthering
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 scowthered
you scowthered
he/she/it scowthered
we scowthered
you scowthered
they scowthered
Past continuous
I was scowthering
you were scowthering
he/she/it was scowthering
we were scowthering
you were scowthering
they were scowthering
Past perfect
I had scowthered
you had scowthered
he/she/it had scowthered
we had scowthered
you had scowthered
they had scowthered
Past perfect continuous
I had been scowthering
you had been scowthering
he/she/it had been scowthering
we had been scowthering
you had been scowthering
they had been scowthering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will scowther
you will scowther
he/she/it will scowther
we will scowther
you will scowther
they will scowther
Future continuous
I will be scowthering
you will be scowthering
he/she/it will be scowthering
we will be scowthering
you will be scowthering
they will be scowthering
Future perfect
I will have scowthered
you will have scowthered
he/she/it will have scowthered
we will have scowthered
you will have scowthered
they will have scowthered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been scowthering
you will have been scowthering
he/she/it will have been scowthering
we will have been scowthering
you will have been scowthering
they will have been scowthering
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would scowther
you would scowther
he/she/it would scowther
we would scowther
you would scowther
they would scowther
Conditional continuous
I would be scowthering
you would be scowthering
he/she/it would be scowthering
we would be scowthering
you would be scowthering
they would be scowthering
Conditional perfect
I would have scowther
you would have scowther
he/she/it would have scowther
we would have scowther
you would have scowther
they would have scowther
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been scowthering
you would have been scowthering
he/she/it would have been scowthering
we would have been scowthering
you would have been scowthering
they would have been scowthering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you scowther
we let´s scowther
you scowther
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
scowthered
Present Participle
scowthering
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 «SCOWTHER»
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scowther in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scowther and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
Scowther shouted. "Now, Mia! Push! For your life! Give it all you have! PUSH!"
Susannah tried to roll closer to the other woman — Oh, I'm concerned and
wanting comfort, see how concerned I am, concern and wanting comfort is all it is
— but ...
There was Scowther, the doctor between Mia's legs, getting ready to officiate at
the delivery. Sayre had roughed the doc up when Scowther had displayed a little
too much arrogance, but probably not enough to interfere with his efficiency.
3
The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah
'annnahhh ...' By the time the next contraction began, Dr Scowther had seized a
pair of forceps. The voices ofthewomen became one, utteringa word, aname, that
was neither Susannah nor Mia but some combination ofboth. 'The link,'saidthe ...
4
The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots
Scotch horses a formation of children running etc with arms linked behind their
backs. scowder, scowther v 1 burn, scorch, singe; over-toast (bread etc). 2 (of
frost or rain) wither (leaves etc). 3 screed become scorched, burn. 4 rain or snow
...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 2004
5
The Roxburghshire Word-Book
George Watson. SCOWTHER, sb. s. A slight shower (of rain or snow).
SCOWTHER, v. 5. int. To drizzle. [Cf. Sc. scowdaring blighting, chilling]
SCOWTHERIN', vbl. sb. s. A sprinkling of newly fallen snow. SCOWTHERY, a. 3.
Beginning to rain or ...
6
A dictionary of the Scottish language [by E. Picken].
Scowry, s. a scurvey, shabby, blackguard-looking fellow. Scowry, adj. showery
and windy. Scowth, s. room, freedom, ease. .Scowther, v. a. to burn slightly, to
brown in toasting, as in burning coffee, to singe. Scowther, s. a hasty toasting, so
as ...
7
Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Complete Concordance
VIL82-86, VII:99, VIL526 HOSSA: VII: 84 LIMO DRIVERS: VL341-42 SCOWTHER
(DOCTOR): Scowther is the impudent hume doctor who delivers baby
MORDRED. He is described as a stoutish man with brown eyes, flushed cheeks,
and hair ...
8
The Chambers Dictionary
[Cf ON skula a taunt] scout3. Same as scoot2. scouth or scowth skooth or skowth,
(Scot) n free range; scope; plenty. scouther. scowther skove'dhar or scowder
skow'dar, (Scot) vl to scorch, singe; to overheat; to toast slightly; to blight. — vi to ...
9
The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Edb. In a hint beneath the crook They're sin it wi' a scowder, Fancusson Forms (
1713) 16], ed. 1785. n.Cy. .3.) Utah. Threatening . . . to gie thema scowther
thmtnnson Bordersr's Table-M. (1846) VI. 323. 6. The skin tzrayed with heat and
friction ...
10
Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish language: in which the ...
Corr. from E. •scurvy. SCOWRIE, t. A scurvy fellow, 8. 0. R. Galloway.
SCOWRINESS, Scocrimess, i. Shabbiness in dress, 8. Saxon and Gael. To
SCOWTHER, ». a. To scorch. V. Scowder. SCOWTHER, i. A slight, flying shower,
Aberd. Mearns.
John Jamieson, John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.), John Longmuir, 1867
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCOWTHER»
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