ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TED
From Old Norse tethja; related to tad dung, Old High German zetten to spread.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TED
PRESENT
Present
I ted
you ted
he/she/it teds
we ted
you ted
they ted
Present continuous
I am teding
you are teding
he/she/it is teding
we are teding
you are teding
they are teding
Present perfect
I have teded
you have teded
he/she/it has teded
we have teded
you have teded
they have teded
Present perfect continuous
I have been teding
you have been teding
he/she/it has been teding
we have been teding
you have been teding
they have been teding
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 teded
you teded
he/she/it teded
we teded
you teded
they teded
Past continuous
I was teding
you were teding
he/she/it was teding
we were teding
you were teding
they were teding
Past perfect
I had teded
you had teded
he/she/it had teded
we had teded
you had teded
they had teded
Past perfect continuous
I had been teding
you had been teding
he/she/it had been teding
we had been teding
you had been teding
they had been teding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will ted
you will ted
he/she/it will ted
we will ted
you will ted
they will ted
Future continuous
I will be teding
you will be teding
he/she/it will be teding
we will be teding
you will be teding
they will be teding
Future perfect
I will have teded
you will have teded
he/she/it will have teded
we will have teded
you will have teded
they will have teded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been teding
you will have been teding
he/she/it will have been teding
we will have been teding
you will have been teding
they will have been teding
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would ted
you would ted
he/she/it would ted
we would ted
you would ted
they would ted
Conditional continuous
I would be teding
you would be teding
he/she/it would be teding
we would be teding
you would be teding
they would be teding
Conditional perfect
I would have ted
you would have ted
he/she/it would have ted
we would have ted
you would have ted
they would have ted
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been teding
you would have been teding
he/she/it would have been teding
we would have been teding
you would have been teding
they would have been teding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you ted
we let´s ted
you ted
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
teding
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.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TED»
The term «ted» is very widely used and occupies the
5.637 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
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5 QUOTES WITH «TED»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
ted.
Ted Kennedy is the only person alive who might know more than we do about Chappaquiddick, and he may not.
Ted Williams is one of the best hitters ever to play the game, and I didn't get a chance to see him play, so all I could do was read books and look at pictures.
Ted Cruz is a patriot. He believes in what he does. He's done marvels in mobilizing conservatives, mobilizing Americans concerned about the direction of the ever-expanding entitlement state under Obama, and particularly the threat it is to freedom. I disagree with his tactics, but I agree entirely with his objectives.
Ted Griffin, who created 'Terriers,' is one of my dearest friends.
Ted Kennedy's inspiration will loom large over our politics for years to come, uplift us in the healthcare fight, and help to achieve his dream of liberty and justice for all.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TED»
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ted in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ted and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Jokes: Philosophical Thoughts on Joking Matters
"Befitting its subject, this study of jokes is . . . light, funny, and thought-provoking. . . . [T]he method fits the material, allowing the author to pepper the book with a diversity of jokes without flattening their humor as a steamroller ...
2
Firefighter
Ted: with audio recording
Burning toast, a sizzling sidewalk, volcanoes erupting at a science fair... Danger lurks everywhere, and not a firefighter to be found. Ted knows it is time to become Firefighter Ted. It’s the least a helpful bear can do.
3
Ted Bundy: Conversations with a Killer
Drawn from more than 150 hours of exclusive tape-recorded interviews with Bundy, this collection provides shocking insights into the killer's 11th-hour confessions before his death in a Florida electric chair.
Stephen G. Michaud, Hugh Aynesworth, Ted Bundy, 2000
4
Homo Evolutis: Please Meet the Next Human Species
Journey into the future as humankind makes the transition to a new species, a Homo evolutis, which directly and deliberately controls its own evolution and that of many other species.
Juan Enriquez, Steve Gullans, 2011
This beloved, bestselling guide has become a classic reference for anyone wishing to forge a spiritual connection with the majesty and mystery of the animal world.
6
Black: The Circle Series
Thomas Hunter narrowly survives a shooting attempt only to awaken in an alternate universe of green forests, a world to which he subsequently travels every time he goes to sleep.
Features the legendary hitter's guidance in all the basics and finer points of hitting and includes his analysis of the great hitters of the seventies and the eighties, including Rose, Brett, Carew, and Murray
Ted Williams, John Underwood, 1986
Here are the giants of jazz and the great moments of jazz history--Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington at the Cotton Club, cool jazz greats such as Gerry Mulligan, Stan Getz, and Lester Young, Charlie Parker and Dizzy ...
9
Ted Bundy: The FBI Files
Ted Bundy: The FBI Files contains the actual original and declassified criminal investigation files related to Theodore (Ted) Bundy who was wanted for questioning in as many as 36 murders in Colorado, Oregon, Utah, Florida and Washington.
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2007
10
Chosen--Graphic Novel: The Lost Books Series
The chosen four are sent on a quest to prove their character, but their mission takes a dramatic turn when they are intercepted, sworn to secrecy, and redirected to a different endgame. Now they must find the seven lost Books of History.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TED»
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ted is used in the context of the following news items.
The twisted friendship of crime writer Ann Rule and serial killer Ted …
”Ted Bundy was a complex man who somewhere along the line went wrong,” a prosecutor of one of his crimes said when Bundy was executed in 1989. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Ted Cruz's favorite talking point: money
Pierson, Iowa (CNN) Ted Cruz has raised a lot of money -- and he wants you to know it. Standing in front of hay bales and before Iowans picnicking in lawn ... «CNN, Jul 15»
Why Did 'Ted 2' Stumble at the Box Office?
"Ted 2" fans proved shockingly disloyal this weekend, ponying up only $32.9 million for the sequel -- off more than $20 million from what the original "Ted" made ... «Moviefone, Jun 15»
Five most awkward 'Ted' interactions
Acting alongside a knee-high teddy bear would be hard enough. But director Seth MacFarlane 's fuzzy creation is actually a computer-generated character ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
Ted Cruz Apologizes for Making Joe Biden Joke After Son Beau's …
Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz has apologized for making a joke about Joe Biden just days after the vice president's eldest son died from brain ... «NBCNews.com, Jun 15»
CBS cancels 'CSI,' moves star Ted Danson to spinoff 'CSI: Cyber'
... will join the finale, as well as other yet-unnamed veterans. As a further bonus for “CSI” fans, current lead star Ted Danson is only moving the down the street. «New York Daily News, May 15»
Ted Nolan fired by Sabres
Buffalo Sabres general manager Tim Murray announced on Sunday that head coach Ted Nolan has been relieved of his duties. Assistant coach Danny Flynn ... «CBC.ca, Apr 15»
Ted Cruz's Electoral Theory Doesn't Add Up
Texas senator Ted Cruz was born in 1970, six years after events refuted a theory on which he is wagering his candidacy. The 1964 theory was that many ... «National Review Online, Apr 15»
Elizabeth Warren Meets the Ted Kennedy Myth
Ted Kennedy gets a grand celebration Monday. That's when crowds of political boldfacers, including Barack and Michelle Obama, will gather in the Dorchester ... «Politico, Mar 15»
What Ted Cruz Would Need to Do to Win
Senator Ted Cruz of Texas on Monday became the first to officially declare his candidacy for the 2016 presidential election. Here is a look at what he will need to ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
