CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TRAPSE
PRESENT
Present
I trapse
you trapse
he/she/it trapses
we trapse
you trapse
they trapse
Present continuous
I am trapsing
you are trapsing
he/she/it is trapsing
we are trapsing
you are trapsing
they are trapsing
Present perfect
I have trapsed
you have trapsed
he/she/it has trapsed
we have trapsed
you have trapsed
they have trapsed
Present perfect continuous
I have been trapsing
you have been trapsing
he/she/it has been trapsing
we have been trapsing
you have been trapsing
they have been trapsing
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 trapsed
you trapsed
he/she/it trapsed
we trapsed
you trapsed
they trapsed
Past continuous
I was trapsing
you were trapsing
he/she/it was trapsing
we were trapsing
you were trapsing
they were trapsing
Past perfect
I had trapsed
you had trapsed
he/she/it had trapsed
we had trapsed
you had trapsed
they had trapsed
Past perfect continuous
I had been trapsing
you had been trapsing
he/she/it had been trapsing
we had been trapsing
you had been trapsing
they had been trapsing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will trapse
you will trapse
he/she/it will trapse
we will trapse
you will trapse
they will trapse
Future continuous
I will be trapsing
you will be trapsing
he/she/it will be trapsing
we will be trapsing
you will be trapsing
they will be trapsing
Future perfect
I will have trapsed
you will have trapsed
he/she/it will have trapsed
we will have trapsed
you will have trapsed
they will have trapsed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been trapsing
you will have been trapsing
he/she/it will have been trapsing
we will have been trapsing
you will have been trapsing
they will have been trapsing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would trapse
you would trapse
he/she/it would trapse
we would trapse
you would trapse
they would trapse
Conditional continuous
I would be trapsing
you would be trapsing
he/she/it would be trapsing
we would be trapsing
you would be trapsing
they would be trapsing
Conditional perfect
I would have trapse
you would have trapse
he/she/it would have trapse
we would have trapse
you would have trapse
they would have trapse
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been trapsing
you would have been trapsing
he/she/it would have been trapsing
we would have been trapsing
you would have been trapsing
they would have been trapsing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you trapse
we let´s trapse
you trapse
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
trapsing
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 «TRAPSE»
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trapse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trapse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
ca 1673, Cotton, 'I had not car'd|If Pallas here had been preferr'd;|But to bestow it
on that Trapes,|It mads me'; the other two forms, C.19–20, though trapse is almost
†. Ex the v., 1. 2. (Same origin.) A going or wandering in listless or slovenly ...
2
The English dialect dictionary
Nrf. The sitting bird will run or fly off as if wounded, . . flap and 'trapse ' her wing,
trusting you to follow her, EMERSON Birds (ed. 1895) 127. 9. Phr. la [rapse one's
wing, to set one's cap. Nrf. (P. HE.) 10. sb. A tinng or dirty walk; a long tramp; ...
3
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
1660—1830. trapan, trepan, v. To ensnare, beguile, inveigle, swindle: c. or low 5.
(—1656) >, by 1750, (low) 5.; ob. (Blount, B.E., Grose.) Ex trapan, n, 1 trapes; occ.
trapse; often traipse. A slovenly or slatternly female: coll. and (in late C.19—20, ...
I used to trapse and trapse about all day, and at nightIusedtogo intoPublics, the
saloon bars as well as the common bars,for I didn't know whichclass she really
belonged to.I went intohundredsof Publics, butIneverset eyes on her.Then, last ...
5
Sound and symbol in the dialogue of the works of Charles ...
OED (s. sense 2) cites trapse from a dial. text in The Monthly Review Aug. 1902.
EDD also refers from trapse to trapes. Cf. 'I cannot always be (how do you spell it
?) trapsing' Keats 1818 (Letters II, 12). In S. Foote's The Minor 1760 a character ...
6
Salopia Antiqua: Or, An Enquiry from Personal Survey Into ...
Trapse, e. to walk indolently, or like a slattern, to go backwards and forwards to
the inconvenience of some one. Ex. " Trapesing in and out of the wet." Teut.
traben, discussare ; Belg. drabben, cursitare. Treacle-wag, s. weak beer made
from ...
Charles Henry Hartshorne, 1841
7
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
1- To tropes or trapse up and down, meant to saunter in an idle lazy manner.
Hence the noun trnpes, from the Tent. trabcn, to walk about. A drab proceeds in
the same H “ To have the batons of matrimony thrice called,” which being done, ...
8
A New Gazetteer of the Eastern Continent: or, A Geographical ...
Trapse, a celebrated monastery of France. The monks were famous for their
austerity and perpetual silence. Trartacb, a town of the Lower Rhine, on the
Moselle. Its fortress was taken by the French in 1 794 : 22 miles N E Treves, 28
S W ...
Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish, 1808
9
Cruise of the Snark EasyRead Edition
“Mary” is beche de mer for woman. Charmian was a Mary. To her the bridge was
tambo, which is the native for taboo. Ah, how my chest expanded! At last my
manhood was vindicated. In truth I belonged to the lordly sex. Charmian could
trapse ...
10
The Universal Magazine
Over the breeches garment, may be still discovered in was worn a petticoat ; the
doublet the waggoner's frock ; of the trapse, Was laced, like the stays of a
pregnant and perhaps of the petticoat, in the woman, across a stomacher, and a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRAPSE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
trapse is used in the context of the following news items.
Local athletes enjoy sizzling summer
Front row, from left: Ella Kohler, Kimi Stafford, Hannah Glad, Kylie Chung and Mia Trapse. Middle row: Ance Trapse, Madison Wilson, Dominique Bass, Danielle ... «Thousand Oaks Acorn, Jul 15»
A sweet spring for champs
Pictured in the back row, from left, are Ance Trapse, Dani Heidmann, Madison Wilson, Dominique Bass, Ari Hernandez and Phoebe Reed. Front: Hannah Glad ... «Thousand Oaks Acorn, Jun 15»
Steve Aoki – O2 Academy Brixton, London – 07/02/2015 | Live Review
... surely thinking they had got more than their money's value and it was well worth having to trapse the streets of Brixton at 3AM trying to find a night bus home. «Hit The Floor Magazine, Feb 15»
NP's Top Albums of 2014
Some of the songs trapse old territory but they also dip their toes into some poppier rock realms which they un-offensively pull off. A great evolution overall and I ... «NoisePorn, Jan 15»
BWW Recap: Like a Bridge Over Troubled Walkers on THE …
As Daryl and Carol trapse through the remnants of Downtown Atlanta they come to a van on a bridge that is soon swarmed by walkers. The only way out ... «Broadway World, Nov 14»
Sneak Peek of The Walking Dead Season 5 Episode 2: Bob and …
At least that's the motto new couple Bob Stookey (Larry Gilliard Jr.) and Sasha (Sonequa Martin-Green) are living by as they trapse through the woods with ... «Wetpaint, Oct 14»
Nemeses: Making Enemies In Shadow Of Mordor
Instead of having players trapse along a linear path, slaughtering hordes of Orcs, Monolith has gone for the open-world approach. Huge swathes of Mordor are ... «TheSixthAxis, Jun 14»
Tulare Union High School honor roll
Juliane Trapse. Rebekah Whitfield. Radhika Shah. Hailey Feijo. Garrison Fernandes. Monica Lopez. Taylor Martins. Tiffany Wooden. Megan Denny. «Visalia Times-Delta, Jun 14»
The Incredible List of 10 Steps to Create a Magical Summer for Kids
But we can visit the park ten minutes away that we've never been to, or go once to the nickel arcade, trapse through the pet store we've never been in that has all ... «Huffington Post, Jun 13»
FASH OFF: Hayley Williams vs Florence Welch at Reading Festival …
While we were busy deliberating over which giant socks to wear with our wellies to trapse around the mud in with the rest of the plebs, the Reading and Leeds ... «Sugarscape, Aug 12»
