ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TRACE
From French tracier, from Vulgar Latin tractiāre (unattested) to drag, from Latin tractus, from trahere to drag.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TRACE
PRESENT
Present
I trace
you trace
he/she/it traces
we trace
you trace
they trace
Present continuous
I am tracing
you are tracing
he/she/it is tracing
we are tracing
you are tracing
they are tracing
Present perfect
I have traced
you have traced
he/she/it has traced
we have traced
you have traced
they have traced
Present perfect continuous
I have been tracing
you have been tracing
he/she/it has been tracing
we have been tracing
you have been tracing
they have been tracing
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 traced
you traced
he/she/it traced
we traced
you traced
they traced
Past continuous
I was tracing
you were tracing
he/she/it was tracing
we were tracing
you were tracing
they were tracing
Past perfect
I had traced
you had traced
he/she/it had traced
we had traced
you had traced
they had traced
Past perfect continuous
I had been tracing
you had been tracing
he/she/it had been tracing
we had been tracing
you had been tracing
they had been tracing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will trace
you will trace
he/she/it will trace
we will trace
you will trace
they will trace
Future continuous
I will be tracing
you will be tracing
he/she/it will be tracing
we will be tracing
you will be tracing
they will be tracing
Future perfect
I will have traced
you will have traced
he/she/it will have traced
we will have traced
you will have traced
they will have traced
Future perfect continuous
I will have been tracing
you will have been tracing
he/she/it will have been tracing
we will have been tracing
you will have been tracing
they will have been tracing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would trace
you would trace
he/she/it would trace
we would trace
you would trace
they would trace
Conditional continuous
I would be tracing
you would be tracing
he/she/it would be tracing
we would be tracing
you would be tracing
they would be tracing
Conditional perfect
I would have trace
you would have trace
he/she/it would have trace
we would have trace
you would have trace
they would have trace
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been tracing
you would have been tracing
he/she/it would have been tracing
we would have been tracing
you would have been tracing
they would have been tracing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you trace
we let´s trace
you trace
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
tracing
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 «TRACE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
trace.
On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its steady progress, and the time will come when there will be particular individuals designated to assume responsibility for and leadership of this movement.
Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your children or grandchildren. You should have to license it so the police can trace it if it's used in a crime.
To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.
Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.
I can trace my environmentally-friendly lifestyle back to my childhood. My father was a conservative Republican that liked to 'conserve'.
My dad has done a bit of research on our family tree, and we can trace it quite far back. My dad believes he has traced us back to being a great-great-great-great-great-great cousin of Wellington.
Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it. No painting or drawing, however naturalist, belongs to its subject in the way that a photograph does.
We can track and see the production of single molecules, trace them and see how they assemble into structures.
Even if you have nothing in your wallet, nothing can keep you from having a great summer. You can listen to crickets sing you to sleep, trace the Big Dipper, breathe in the stars, run through a sprinkler, host a cartwheel contest in the front yard.
My shadow in my art is one way I trace who I was and where I have been. My shadow and I have been on a journey for quite a while now!
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRACE»
Discover the use of
trace in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trace and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Colloidal Minerals and
Trace Elements: How to Restore the ...
She has written twenty-six books published in French; this is her first book to be translated into English. The author lives in France.
Marie-France Muller, 2005
Seilacher's Trace Fossil Analysis is designed to foster interpretative skills using the author's own iconic drawings. They are thematically grouped in 75 plates that form the core for the descriptive text and annotated references.
3
Biomonitoring of
Trace Aquatic Contaminants
DAVE PHILLIPS, PHIL RAINBOW England, March 1992 vii Acknowledgements Our thanks for contributions to this book are due to several individuals and groups, for varying reasons.
David J.H. Phillips, Philip S. Rainbow, 1998
4
Trace Fossils: Concepts, Problems, Prospects
This book serves as an up-to-date introduction, as well as overview to modern trace fossil research and covers nearly all of the essential aspects of modern ichnology.
William Miller, III, 2011
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR Dr. Kay Scarpetta, now freelancing from south Florida, returns to the city that turned its back on her five years ago.
Hi, I'm Nancy Drew, and I've got a case to crack.
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The Handbook of
Trace Elements
Compiled by two of the world’s experts in the field, The Handbook of Trace Elements brings together into a single source a complete listing of the trace elements found in both naturally occurring and manmade substances in the environment.
Istvan Pais, J. Benton Jones, Jr., 1997
8
Morita Equivalence and Continuous-
trace C*-algebras
In this text, the authors give a modern treatment of the classification of continuous-trace $C^*$-algebras up to Morita equivalence.
Iain Raeburn, Dana P. Williams, 1998
9
Trace Elements in Magmas: A Theoretical Treatment
This book brings together the essential theory required to understand the behaviour of trace elements in magmas, and magma-derived rocks.
Denis Martin Shaw, Stuart Ross Taylor, 2006
10
TRACE EVIDENCE: THE HUNT FOR AN ELUSIVE SERIAL KILLER
The chilling story of serial murderer Roger Kibbe and his violent attacks on women in the West is based on hundreds of interviews of those close to the case, including Kibbe's wife and the key investigators. 25,000 first printing.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRACE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
trace is used in the context of the following news items.
Trace O'Connell trial begins
The defendant, Trace O'Connell, faces one misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct from an alleged incident that took place at a Rapid City Rush hockey game ... «KEVN Black Hills Fox, Jul 15»
Chvrches Tease New Album With 'Leave A Trace'
There's no mistaking "Leave A Trace" for the work of any other band. The first single from Chvrches' just-announced sophomore album Every Open Eye is built ... «NPR, Jul 15»
Former Buffalo Trace Employee Pleads Guilty In Connection To …
A former security guard at the Buffalo Trace distillery has taken a plea deal in ... The accused ringleader, Toby Curtsinger, was also an employee at Buffalo Trace ... «LEX18 Lexington KY News, Jun 15»
Franklin Co. authorities indict additional Buffalo Trace Distillery …
(WDRB) -- Authorities say a former distillery employee was paid to handle security at Buffalo Trace, then paid to look the other way as someone took the product. «WDRB, May 15»
Kentucky bourbon theft ring targeted Buffalo Trace, Wild Turkey …
Nine people were indicted relating to the theft of more than $100,000 worth of bourbon from the Wild Turkey and Buffalo Trace distilleries. (AP Photo/Timothy D. «AL.com, Apr 15»
Rankin County judge Dan Fairly found dead on Natchez Trace
Rankin County Chancery Judge Dan Fairly was found dead of apparent suicide on the Natchez Trace at the intersection with Mississippi 43. Authorities found ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Apr 15»
Penix, Fox complete journey along Boone Trace Trail
Fox was doing the trip because of his father, retired Lexington physician Dr. John Fox and president of Friends of Boone Trace. The non-profit group aims to ... «Central Kentucky News, Mar 15»
Canal Winchester Harvest Prep boys basketball tops Haviland …
Canal Winchester Harvest Prep boys basketball tops Haviland Wayne Trace, ... to lead the Warriors past Haviland Wayne Trace, 63-53, in a Division IV state ... «cleveland.com, Mar 15»
Trace Adkins' Wife Files for Divorce
It's unclear if the divorce is related to Trace's alcohol issues -- as we reported, the singer enrolled in rehab earlier this year after getting into a drunken fight with a ... «TMZ.com, Mar 14»
Trace Adkins out of rehab, appears on Opry with Exile
Trace Adkins, who landed in headlines for a rehab stint this year, made a surprise appearance on stage at the Grand Ole Opry Tuesday night to perform “Kiss ... «The Tennessean, Mar 14»
