ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VICTUAL
From Old French vitaille, from Late Latin victuālia provisions, from Latin victuālis concerning food, from victus sustenance, from vīvere to live.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO VICTUAL
PRESENT
Present
I victual
you victual
he/she/it victuals
we victual
you victual
they victual
Present continuous
I am victualling
you are victualling
he/she/it is victualling
we are victualling
you are victualling
they are victualling
Present perfect
I have victualled
you have victualled
he/she/it has victualled
we have victualled
you have victualled
they have victualled
Present perfect continuous
I have been victualling
you have been victualling
he/she/it has been victualling
we have been victualling
you have been victualling
they have been victualling
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 victualled
you victualled
he/she/it victualled
we victualled
you victualled
they victualled
Past continuous
I was victualling
you were victualling
he/she/it was victualling
we were victualling
you were victualling
they were victualling
Past perfect
I had victualled
you had victualled
he/she/it had victualled
we had victualled
you had victualled
they had victualled
Past perfect continuous
I had been victualling
you had been victualling
he/she/it had been victualling
we had been victualling
you had been victualling
they had been victualling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will victual
you will victual
he/she/it will victual
we will victual
you will victual
they will victual
Future continuous
I will be victualling
you will be victualling
he/she/it will be victualling
we will be victualling
you will be victualling
they will be victualling
Future perfect
I will have victualled
you will have victualled
he/she/it will have victualled
we will have victualled
you will have victualled
they will have victualled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been victualling
you will have been victualling
he/she/it will have been victualling
we will have been victualling
you will have been victualling
they will have been victualling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would victual
you would victual
he/she/it would victual
we would victual
you would victual
they would victual
Conditional continuous
I would be victualling
you would be victualling
he/she/it would be victualling
we would be victualling
you would be victualling
they would be victualling
Conditional perfect
I would have victual
you would have victual
he/she/it would have victual
we would have victual
you would have victual
they would have victual
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been victualling
you would have been victualling
he/she/it would have been victualling
we would have been victualling
you would have been victualling
they would have been victualling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you victual
we let´s victual
you victual
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
victualled
Present Participle
victualling
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 «VICTUAL»
Discover the use of
victual in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
victual and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
THE SESSIONAL PAPERS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS: SESSION 1839, ...
28 2 2 0 The minister ofKinnellar, in full of his victual 20 2 1 Charge ordinary
money Charge. rent Cha rent casual money . £1,732 17 1" 9,932 19 6" £11,665
16 8' Di tcharge Discharge of money .£10,832 11 9'° Bill of rests . . 338 0 6"
Balance ...
2
The index or abridgement, of the acts of parliament and ...
That none that buy Victual to sell again, hold more than will sustain them, and
their Menzy, til] new Corn, under the pain of E- scheat of the Victual, and that all
have power to buy and sell Victual, and that none hold old Sracks in their Yards,
...
3
Second Report of the Commissioners Appointed by His Majesty ...
10.832 11 9" Bill of rests . . 338 0 6" Abbreviate of said Accounts, from
Michaelmas 1833 to Michaelmas 1834. being for Crop 1833. Universities of
Aberdeen. King's College. Orders and Returns. ABSTRACT. Abbreviate. Charge
of Victual. Bear ...
Great Britain. Royal Commission Appointed to Visit the Universities of Aberdeen, 1839
4
Valuation roll, antient [sic] and modern, of the Stewartry ...
60 0 9 The Mark is worth yearly 30 0 0 The Over Mains is worth yearly thirteen
bolls three pecks victual, measure of Lithgow, at four pound sixteen shilling eight
pennies the boll, is 63 14 8 The lands of Inglistoun is worth yearlie . 60 0 0 With ...
Kirkcudbrightshire (Scotland), 1820
5
The decisions of the Court of Session: from its first ...
The rebels after the battle of Preston, when in possession of Edinburgh, and
masters of the adjacent country, sequestrated the estate of Winton, and
concussed the tenants to deliver their victual-rent, or part of it, to Robert
Bartleman and James ...
Scotland. Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison, 1811
6
Supplement to the Dictionary of the Decisions of the Court ...
It was REPLIED,—The tacksmen have right to the victual by their tack, and are
only liable for a liquid tack-duty in money, which they are bound to pay, though
the victual had fallen lower; and seeing the subject of the tack afi'ords no wheat,
they ...
7
A collection of all the statutes now in force: relating to ...
6. treaty the dearth should require: and whereas, by the sixth article of the treaty
of union, of union j jt is provided, that the prohibition, as then in force by the law of
Scotland against the importation of victual from Ireland, or any other place ...
8
The Laws And Acts Of Parliament Made by King James the ...
OUR SOVERAIGNE LORD , and ESTATES of Parliament , understanding-of
thefraude and frequent jbuse , committed by many of His Majesties subjects ,
iuyers and blockers of victual, who knowing that there ate constant and letled
measures, ...
9
Transactions of the Hawick Archaeological Society
i. p. 423] observes that before the Union the Teind Commissioners seldom or
never modified victual when the teinds were valued in money. And so late as
1793 the Court held that where teinds were valued in money, an augmentation
could ...
Hawick Archaeological Society, 1863
10
Statutes at Large ...: (29 v. in 32) Statutes or the United ...
Stipends which shall be augmented shall be wholly modified in Grain or Victual
unless where it ib a! I appear necessary. - Money Stipends shall be converted
into Grain or Victual, exeept a« aforesaid, acordin^ to the Mar Prices of the
County ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VICTUAL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
victual is used in the context of the following news items.
Creation's greatest glory? The onion!
Thank you, Lord, for this most delightful and ubiquitous victual. Here are some things you may not know about onions: Ÿ Onions were first cultivated and bred ... «Gulf Coast News Today, Jul 15»
Roaring Nights: It's a Party
Summer is here with the L. A. Zoo's “Roaring Nights” music series that's an adults only party with vibes for dancing, a slew of victual and libation options, fun and ... «Hometown Pasadena, Jul 15»
Museum-Quality Eats in Old Tbilisi
It is, without a doubt, Georgia's most signature victual. In a land with no breakfast culture to speak of, a couple slices of khachapuri and a cup of tea or coffee are ... «Culinary Backstreets, Jul 15»
Shop registration
The registration amount for a victual shop can cost upto Rs 25,000, while retail food stores have to register for about 1 to 2 lakh. These small scale shops are ... «The Sangai Express, Jun 15»
10 words we've forgotten how to pronounce
... and in the 1500s, when the English started learning more about the Latin and Greek classics, people started spelling this word as victual (and similar versions) ... «The Week Magazine, Mar 15»
Five Brands That Turned 100 Years Old in 2014
Stop & Shop billed itself as a "super food market"—an early version of today's big-box store—that featured wide aisles and every victual you could imagination ... «Adweek, Dec 14»
A plea for dining hall transparency
I jollily inform my roommates of the victual situation, and they dance like Greek schoolboys celebrating the feast of Thetis and Peleus. I eagerly swipe into South ... «Observer Online, Oct 14»
Valley Chef Showdown cooks up money for charity
The cost is $10, which includes a lifelong family membership to the McFarland House's Victual Club, which offers restaurant advantages. There is no cost for ... «Herald-Mail Media, Sep 14»
CARE ratings for Indian debt instruments-Aug 14
... Fac CARE A2 265 Reaffirmed (enhanced from 11.50cr) Kan Victual Pvt Ltd ST Bk Fac CARE A4 150 Reaffirmed (enhanced from Rs.11.75cr) Precision Plastic ... «Reuters, Aug 14»
Mark Ronson 'We Live In The Post Sampling Era'
... seeing their victual passion talking about music, it definitely stirred something in me and I'm definitely a sucker for anyone speaking about the power of music.". «Stoney Roads, May 14»
