ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STEW
Stuen to take a very hot bath, from Old French estuver, from Vulgar Latin extūfāre (unattested), from ex-1 + (unattested) tūfus vapour, from Greek tuphos.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO STEW
PRESENT
Present
I stew
you stew
he/she/it stews
we stew
you stew
they stew
Present continuous
I am stewing
you are stewing
he/she/it is stewing
we are stewing
you are stewing
they are stewing
Present perfect
I have stewed
you have stewed
he/she/it has stewed
we have stewed
you have stewed
they have stewed
Present perfect continuous
I have been stewing
you have been stewing
he/she/it has been stewing
we have been stewing
you have been stewing
they have been stewing
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 stewed
you stewed
he/she/it stewed
we stewed
you stewed
they stewed
Past continuous
I was stewing
you were stewing
he/she/it was stewing
we were stewing
you were stewing
they were stewing
Past perfect
I had stewed
you had stewed
he/she/it had stewed
we had stewed
you had stewed
they had stewed
Past perfect continuous
I had been stewing
you had been stewing
he/she/it had been stewing
we had been stewing
you had been stewing
they had been stewing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will stew
you will stew
he/she/it will stew
we will stew
you will stew
they will stew
Future continuous
I will be stewing
you will be stewing
he/she/it will be stewing
we will be stewing
you will be stewing
they will be stewing
Future perfect
I will have stewed
you will have stewed
he/she/it will have stewed
we will have stewed
you will have stewed
they will have stewed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been stewing
you will have been stewing
he/she/it will have been stewing
we will have been stewing
you will have been stewing
they will have been stewing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would stew
you would stew
he/she/it would stew
we would stew
you would stew
they would stew
Conditional continuous
I would be stewing
you would be stewing
he/she/it would be stewing
we would be stewing
you would be stewing
they would be stewing
Conditional perfect
I would have stew
you would have stew
he/she/it would have stew
we would have stew
you would have stew
they would have stew
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been stewing
you would have been stewing
he/she/it would have been stewing
we would have been stewing
you would have been stewing
they would have been stewing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you stew
we let´s stew
you stew
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
stewing
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 QUOTES WITH «STEW»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
stew.
Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread - there may be.
I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning.
I am so longing to be domestic,, cooking stew, gardening, hopefully having some children, painting, sitting still in one place.
Dinner is often a stew of beans or legumes, which are awesome for dieting; they give you that meaty satisfaction and both are excellent with whole grain rice or bread.
I travel the world, and I'm happy to say that America is still the great melting pot - maybe a chunky stew rather than a melting pot at this point, but you know what I mean.
I don't think people should be fed mesclun salad and chicken breast. My grandmother would serve grits and oxtail stew at a formal dinner, and if you didn't like it, well then you ate more beans or you went home and ate a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Well, Art is Art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know.
When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for civil rights, and you had plenty of elements to fire the imagination of a novice journalist.
I hate fussing about in the kitchen when I have people over to supper, so I make a rich beef stew cooked in wine with carrots, sundried tomato paste and chopped chorizo sausage.
When you have kids, there's a tendency to put the marriage stew on the back burner and give it a quick stir now and then. But it's important to remember why you had children with this person.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEW»
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stew in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
stew and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Compost
Stew: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth
A rhyming recipe explains how to make the dark, crumbly, rich, earth-friendly food called compost while collage illustrations made with recycled and found materials echo the eco-friendly message. By the author of Millions of Snowflakes.
Mary McKenna Siddals, 2010
Brother and sister cats are taken in by a family and learn the pleasures and dangers of living alongside humans.
3
Stew!: 100 Splendidly Simple Recipes
Stew! is a collection of 100 splendidly simple recipes ranging from traditional and hearty classics such as 'Beef Stew with Herby Dumplings', 'Lancashire Hotpot' and 'Coq au Vin', to one-pot meals in a bowl that are perfect for a weekday ...
But all the other bush animals have a plan to save their friend. They trick the dingo into using mud, feathers, flies, bugs and gumnuts in his wombat stew, and the result is a stew the dingo will never forget!
5
Real
Stew: 300 Recipes for Authentic Home-cooked Cassoulet, ...
Presents a collection of recipes for a variety of stews that are made with beef, veal, lamb, pork, fish, poultry, and vegetables.
6
Why Beethoven Threw the
Stew: And Lots More Stories About ...
The lively black and white line illustrations provide a perfect accompaniment to the text, and make this book attractive and accessible for children to enjoy on their own or share with an adult.
7
Storybook
Stew: Cooking with Books Kids Love
Fifty recipes for different meals, each recipe accompanied by a summary of a featured book and a suggested activity.
Suzanne I. Barchers, Peter J. Rauen, 1996
Septuagenarian Stew is a combination of poetry and stories written by Charles Bukowski that delve into the lives of different people on the backstreets of Los Angeles.
THE STORY: From singer-songwriter and performance artist Stew comes PASSING STRANGE, a daring musical that takes you on a journey across boundaries of place, identity and theatrical convention.
Stew, Stew Rodewald, Annie Dorsen, 2010
It's dinner time, and Max learns that his mom is serving beef stew, or P.U. Stew as he calls it. He decides he's not eating it, but can his mom change his mind? Chow down on P.U. Stew, a recipe for fun!
Mary Brittany Schmitz, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEW»
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stew is used in the context of the following news items.
New law says bounty hunters can't dress like police officers
Peters, owner of Stew's Bail Bonds and U.S. Fugitive Recovery & Extradition, says he and his team play an important roll in capturing bail-jumpers and bringing ... «Rick Kupchella's BringMeTheNews, May 15»
Bit Stew Raises $17M to Expand Data-to-Insight for the Smart Grid
Bit Stew, the startup that has landed some big North American utility customers for its data integration and operations software platform, has raised a $17.2 ... «Greentech Media, May 15»
Bosnia claims second world's largest stew
Sarajevo (AFP) - A dozen Bosnian chefs claimed Friday they set a new record for the world's largest stew, outperforming their fellow countrymen's 2014 ... «Business Insider, Apr 15»
Utah State assistant Duryea will replace Morrill
Logan • As it turned out, Stew Morrill's replacement at Utah State has been sitting next to him for 14 years. The Salt Lake Tribune confirmed an earlier ESPN ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Mar 15»
Guinness Beef Stew and Bread and Butter Pudding recipes
Get your green on! From soda bread to beef stew we're cooking up some traditional Irish dishes in honour of St. Patrick's Day ... «CTV News, Mar 15»
Irish Stew
A stew by any other any other name would just be a stew. So what makes it Irish? Perhaps it is just the time of the month on St. Patrick's Day. The ingredients are ... «Channel 2 News, Mar 15»
Stew Morrill's Home Finale: Utah State vs. Colorado State
Smith Spectrum Arena in Logan, Utah will be electric tonight as the Utah State Aggies host the Colorado State Rams in Utah State's head coach Stew Morrill's ... «Mountain West Connection, Mar 15»
A Proper Stew for St. Patrick's Day
The epitome of comfort food, traditional Irish stew needs only a few ingredients: meat, onions and potatoes, with salt and pepper. In southern Ireland, carrots are ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
Recipe: Guinness lamb stew with walnut Irish soda bread dumplings
This Jan. 26, 2015 photo shows Guinness lamb stew with walnut Irish soda bread dumplings in Concord, N.H. Taking inspiration from classic Irish ingredients ... «Globalnews.ca, Feb 15»
Cop's seafood stew had a gem of an extra ingredient
When Swampscott, Mass., policeman Mike Serino sat down for a birthday dinner in nearby Peabody he didn't expect to find anything in his seafood stew. «CBS News, Feb 15»