CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SCRUPLE
PRESENT
Present
I scruple
you scruple
he/she/it scruples
we scruple
you scruple
they scruple
Present continuous
I am scrupling
you are scrupling
he/she/it is scrupling
we are scrupling
you are scrupling
they are scrupling
Present perfect
I have scrupled
you have scrupled
he/she/it has scrupled
we have scrupled
you have scrupled
they have scrupled
Present perfect continuous
I have been scrupling
you have been scrupling
he/she/it has been scrupling
we have been scrupling
you have been scrupling
they have been scrupling
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 scrupled
you scrupled
he/she/it scrupled
we scrupled
you scrupled
they scrupled
Past continuous
I was scrupling
you were scrupling
he/she/it was scrupling
we were scrupling
you were scrupling
they were scrupling
Past perfect
I had scrupled
you had scrupled
he/she/it had scrupled
we had scrupled
you had scrupled
they had scrupled
Past perfect continuous
I had been scrupling
you had been scrupling
he/she/it had been scrupling
we had been scrupling
you had been scrupling
they had been scrupling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will scruple
you will scruple
he/she/it will scruple
we will scruple
you will scruple
they will scruple
Future continuous
I will be scrupling
you will be scrupling
he/she/it will be scrupling
we will be scrupling
you will be scrupling
they will be scrupling
Future perfect
I will have scrupled
you will have scrupled
he/she/it will have scrupled
we will have scrupled
you will have scrupled
they will have scrupled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been scrupling
you will have been scrupling
he/she/it will have been scrupling
we will have been scrupling
you will have been scrupling
they will have been scrupling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would scruple
you would scruple
he/she/it would scruple
we would scruple
you would scruple
they would scruple
Conditional continuous
I would be scrupling
you would be scrupling
he/she/it would be scrupling
we would be scrupling
you would be scrupling
they would be scrupling
Conditional perfect
I would have scruple
you would have scruple
he/she/it would have scruple
we would have scruple
you would have scruple
they would have scruple
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been scrupling
you would have been scrupling
he/she/it would have been scrupling
we would have been scrupling
you would have been scrupling
they would have been scrupling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you scruple
we let´s scruple
you scruple
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
scrupling
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.
4 QUOTES WITH «SCRUPLE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
scruple.
And if these be unprincipled agents who scruple at nothing, he will be a bold man who will deny that there are always to be found men at the bar who lend their services most cordially to back and support these agents in their most desperate cases.
Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors.
Millions of Americans cannot tell you who lived at Mount Vernon or who wrote the Declaration of Independence - let alone the Emancipation Proclamation. But they know that to be 'a Benedict Arnold' is to be a traitor of the deepest dye - someone who coldly betrays not only a sacred cause but every moral scruple along the way.
To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRUPLE»
Discover the use of
scruple in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scruple and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal ...
spleen 2% scruples, pancreas ;} scruple, kidneys 412- scruples, capsules 1%
scruple. , CASE 1036.—Female, twin, smallest; weight 22 oz.; length 12% inches;
skin red; 6th to 7th month of gestation. ' Head.—Brain pulpy and pale, weight 1%
...
2
Twelfth Night, Or, What You Will
Why, everything adheres together, that no dram of a scruple, no scruple of a
scruple, no obstacle, no incredulous or unsafe circumstance — What can be said
? Nothing that can be can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes.
Well ...
William Shakespeare, H. Howard Crawley, 1889
3
The works of ... Ezekiel Hopkins, arranged and revised, with ...
Some, again, are Humoursomely Profane ; who withdraw themselves from the
public worship of God, merely upon pretended scruple and dissatisfaction. I think
it is no uncharitableness to say, that where scruple at the administration of ...
Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.), Josiah Pratt, 1809
4
The works ¬of E. Hopkins
Some, again, are Humoursomely Profane ; ^jvho withdraw themselves from the
public worship of God, merely upon pretended scruple and dissatisfaction. I think
it is no uncharitableness to say, that where scruple at the administration of ...
Ezelkiel Hopkins, Josiah Pratt, 1809
5
An index to the remarkable passages and words made use of by ...
5 Scruple. Nor nature never lends the smallest scruple of her excellence Mea. for
Mea. 1 — Nor need you, on mine honour, have to do with any scruple Ibid. I - I
know them, yea, and what they weigh, even to the utmost scruple M. A. A. Noth.
Samuel Ayscough, William Shakespeare, 1827
6
Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts
Primarily consists of: Transactions, v. 1, 3, 5-8, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, 32, 34-35, 38, 42-43; and: Collections, v. 2, 4, 9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-31, 33, 36-37, 39-41; also includes lists of members.
7
A History of Money in Ancient Countries from the Earliest ...
For example: Pliny saysthat the gold scruple coin was valuedattwenty sesterces,
andthattwenty sesterces were equal to five denarii. The denarii were silver coins,
vast numbers of whichare stillextant,the average weight ofthose belonging to ...
8
An index to the remarkable passages and words made use of by ...
Scruple. Nor nature never lends the smallest scruple of her excellence Mea.fr
Mea. — Nor need you, on mine honour, have to do with any scruple - Ibid. — I
know them, yea, and what they weigh, even to the utmost scruple M.Ada Ab. N. —
Isl ...
9
The Plain English Dispensatory: Containing the Natural ...
'l'he Dose is six every Morning and Night. Solemmder's Pi/lr. Take Muflt, eight
Grains; Dragon's-blood, and white Sugar, os each a Scruple ; Balm of Gi'ead,
enough to make Pill: for four Doses. The first Splnztti: Pi 715. Take Spikenard, a
Dram, ...
10
The Cause of the Coagulation of the Blood: Being the Astley ...
On December 28th, he recommenced by giving a scruple dose of the bicarbonate
in the morning, and a second dose of the same size in the evening. These doses
produced vomiting and a staggering gait; but the effects passed off in a few ...
Benjamin Ward Richardson, 1858
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRUPLE»
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scruple is used in the context of the following news items.
Salon owner fulfilling childhood aspirations
They also have a variety of hair products including Matrix, Redken, Chi, Scruple, Pureology and Bed Head. The salon does not stop there, though. They want the ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
West absent as Russia marks Victory Day
Sir Max Hastings writes in his All Hell Let Loose: 'There is a powerful argument that only a warlord as bereft of scruple or compassion as Stalin, presiding over a ... «The Interpreter, May 15»
Lent: Sin Can Kill You; Shame Doesn't Have To
According to the more traditional ways of thinking, learning to forgive oneself is learning how to act without scruple, how to forge ahead without regard to other ... «Aleteia, Mar 15»
The State of Marijuana
... and lack of scruple, and it will have the political power that comes from money. Just watch the medical-marijuana lobby block reforms in Washington State. «The Marshall Project, Mar 15»
T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan: Prime Minister Modi ban gaya gentleman?
... caste or in the case of New Delhi, bureaucratic - the awfulness arose from middle-class values, at whose centre lay scruple, propriety and moral conduct. «Business Standard, Mar 15»
Column 8: No scruples over 'naked' dinners
"Recent comments in Column 8 about weights and measures bring to mind the days when chemists and apothecaries had scruples," recalls John McIntyre, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 15»
Are We Willing to Pay the Price of...
They are trying to acquire them, and if they do, they will use them without scruple if they believe it advances their cause. We will not win this war by marching in ... «National Review Online, Jan 15»
11 reasons this garbage year wasn't a total waste of time
I think we can all agree, unless you are Earth's worst, scruple-free man-toad, that 2014 was the most dismal misery parade on record. A certifiable dud. The pits. «The Guardian, Dec 14»
How Flaubert Changed Literature Forever
He was imprisoned in scruple, and he imprisoned his successors in scruple. He is the novelist from whom the Modern, with all its narrow freedoms, flows. «The New Republic, Dec 14»
6 Tools for the Scrupulous
Such fears are known as scruples. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a related condition in which a person experiences frequent, painful thoughts ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 14»
