CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNDERPROP
PRESENT
Present
I underprop
you underprop
he/she/it underprops
we underprop
you underprop
they underprop
Present continuous
I am underpropping
you are underpropping
he/she/it is underpropping
we are underpropping
you are underpropping
they are underpropping
Present perfect
I have underpropped
you have underpropped
he/she/it has underpropped
we have underpropped
you have underpropped
they have underpropped
Present perfect continuous
I have been underpropping
you have been underpropping
he/she/it has been underpropping
we have been underpropping
you have been underpropping
they have been underpropping
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 underpropped
you underpropped
he/she/it underpropped
we underpropped
you underpropped
they underpropped
Past continuous
I was underpropping
you were underpropping
he/she/it was underpropping
we were underpropping
you were underpropping
they were underpropping
Past perfect
I had underpropped
you had underpropped
he/she/it had underpropped
we had underpropped
you had underpropped
they had underpropped
Past perfect continuous
I had been underpropping
you had been underpropping
he/she/it had been underpropping
we had been underpropping
you had been underpropping
they had been underpropping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will underprop
you will underprop
he/she/it will underprop
we will underprop
you will underprop
they will underprop
Future continuous
I will be underpropping
you will be underpropping
he/she/it will be underpropping
we will be underpropping
you will be underpropping
they will be underpropping
Future perfect
I will have underpropped
you will have underpropped
he/she/it will have underpropped
we will have underpropped
you will have underpropped
they will have underpropped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been underpropping
you will have been underpropping
he/she/it will have been underpropping
we will have been underpropping
you will have been underpropping
they will have been underpropping
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would underprop
you would underprop
he/she/it would underprop
we would underprop
you would underprop
they would underprop
Conditional continuous
I would be underpropping
you would be underpropping
he/she/it would be underpropping
we would be underpropping
you would be underpropping
they would be underpropping
Conditional perfect
I would have underprop
you would have underprop
he/she/it would have underprop
we would have underprop
you would have underprop
they would have underprop
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been underpropping
you would have been underpropping
he/she/it would have been underpropping
we would have been underpropping
you would have been underpropping
they would have been underpropping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you underprop
we let´s underprop
you underprop
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
underpropped
Present Participle
underpropping
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 «UNDERPROP»
Discover the use of
underprop in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
underprop and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The central poem on this topic is "Let such pure hate still underprop" (Poems, 71).
Its central and startling conceit appears in the opening stanza: Let such pure hate
still underprop Our love, that we may be Each other's conscience, And have ...
2
An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Shorier is a sb. formed from schorien, verb, to underprop, which (byits form)
isadenominative verb from the sb.schore. Not foundinAS.;butan E.word.Cf. EFries
. schōr, schore, a prop. Cf. AS. scorian,to project, jut out. Du. schoor, a prop; MDu.
3
Shakespeare's History of the Life and Death of King John
Underprop. Support, uphold. Cf. R. of L. 53: "Which of them both should
underprop her fame ; " and Rich. II. ii. 2. 82 : " Here am I left to underprop his land,
" etc. 100. Charge? Expense; as in i. 1. 49 above. 101. Liable. Allied, associated.
William Shakespeare, William James Rolfe, 1921
4
A Dictionary of the Language of Shakespeare
To Underprop. To support ; to sustain. What penny hath Rome borne, What men
provided, what munition sent, To underprop this action 1 King John, v. 2. Here am
I left to underprop his land, Who, weak with age, cannot support myself. Richard ...
5
Shakespeare's Works: King John. Richard II
Claim to, interest in ; as in I Hen. IV. iii. 2. 98 : " He hath more worthy interest to
the state Than thou the shadow of succession." 99. Underprop. Support, uphold.
Cf. R. of L. 53 : " Which of them both should underprop her fame ;" and Rich. II. ii.
2.
William Shakespeare, William James Rolfe, 1884
Underprop. Support, uphold. Cf. R. of L. 53 : " Which of them both should
underprop her fame ;" and Rich. II. ii. 2. 82 : " Here am I left to underprop his land,
" etc. 100. Charge. Expense ; as in i. I. 49 above. 101. Liable. Allied, associated.
William Shakespeare, William James Rolfe, 1898
7
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
To UNDERPROP, v. a. [under and prop.} To support ; to sustain. — Here am I left
to underprop the land. Shak. — There was made a ihoring or underpropping act
for the benevolence. Bacon.— And underprop the head that bears the crown.
8
History of The Life and Death of King John
... use of the noun in J. C. iv. 1. 40: — " Do not talk of him But as a property." 89.
Interest to. Claim to, interest in ; as in 1 Hen. IV. iii. z 98:- " He hath more worthy
interest to the state Than thou the shadow of succession." 99. Underprop.
Support ...
William Shakespeare, 1898
9
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
1 The plants, whose luxury was lopped, Or age, with crutches underprop'd.
Cleavcl. —The oak, growing from a plant to a great tree, and then lopped, is still
the fame oak. Locke — The hook she bore, instead of Cynthia's spear, To lop the
...
10
The works of John Webster: now first collected with some ...
It transcends all : my father gave me life, But you stand by my honour when 't is •
falling, And nobly underprop * it with your sword. But now you have done me all
this service, How, how, shall I requite this ? how return My grateful recompense
for ...
John Webster, Alexander Dyce, 1830
