ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WHELP
Old English hwelp( a); related to Old High German hwelf, Old Norse hvelpr, Danish hvalp.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WHELP
PRESENT
Present
I whelp
you whelp
he/she/it whelps
we whelp
you whelp
they whelp
Present continuous
I am whelping
you are whelping
he/she/it is whelping
we are whelping
you are whelping
they are whelping
Present perfect
I have whelped
you have whelped
he/she/it has whelped
we have whelped
you have whelped
they have whelped
Present perfect continuous
I have been whelping
you have been whelping
he/she/it has been whelping
we have been whelping
you have been whelping
they have been whelping
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 whelped
you whelped
he/she/it whelped
we whelped
you whelped
they whelped
Past continuous
I was whelping
you were whelping
he/she/it was whelping
we were whelping
you were whelping
they were whelping
Past perfect
I had whelped
you had whelped
he/she/it had whelped
we had whelped
you had whelped
they had whelped
Past perfect continuous
I had been whelping
you had been whelping
he/she/it had been whelping
we had been whelping
you had been whelping
they had been whelping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will whelp
you will whelp
he/she/it will whelp
we will whelp
you will whelp
they will whelp
Future continuous
I will be whelping
you will be whelping
he/she/it will be whelping
we will be whelping
you will be whelping
they will be whelping
Future perfect
I will have whelped
you will have whelped
he/she/it will have whelped
we will have whelped
you will have whelped
they will have whelped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been whelping
you will have been whelping
he/she/it will have been whelping
we will have been whelping
you will have been whelping
they will have been whelping
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would whelp
you would whelp
he/she/it would whelp
we would whelp
you would whelp
they would whelp
Conditional continuous
I would be whelping
you would be whelping
he/she/it would be whelping
we would be whelping
you would be whelping
they would be whelping
Conditional perfect
I would have whelp
you would have whelp
he/she/it would have whelp
we would have whelp
you would have whelp
they would have whelp
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been whelping
you would have been whelping
he/she/it would have been whelping
we would have been whelping
you would have been whelping
they would have been whelping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you whelp
we let´s whelp
you whelp
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
whelping
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 «WHELP»
Discover the use of
whelp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
whelp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mongrel, Puppy,
Whelp and Hound: In Praise of Dogs of All Kinds
Here is a book which should be sure of universal welcome both for the charm of its contents and its pleasing format. Originally compiled and published in London 1900.
The brutal murder of James I, King of Scots, at Perth in 1437 left his seven-year-old son to rule over a troubled kingdom.åÊ Power-hungry lords seized their chance to gain control over the boy-king James II and his realm. åÊ When young ...
3
The Joy of Breeding Your Own Show Dog
It is also a good idea to have him check her pelvic area to see if she is correctly
structured and large enough in this department to free-whelp her puppies.
Problem whelpings are created by breeders who breed bitches that are too
narrow in ...
4
Survey English Dialects
Eng wheezy adj HOARSE VI.5.16. wi:zr So whelp 1. vi When she [i.e. a bitch] is
going to have young ones, you say she is going (to) III.13.3. welp Nb Cu Du We
La Y[oldx2] Ch Db[oldxl] Sa St Wo Nt[ rare x1] L Lei Ess K, hwelp Nb Du, welp He
...
searching for one of its mother's tits, the whelp always got his way. One instance
during the whelp's life, Inlil remembered when its mother delivered a fresh kill. He
looked on as the whelp fought over the meat. Growling and snapping at its ...
6
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603-1714: Design, ...
By the end of , the surviving Tenth Whelp carried guns. st [Lion's] Whelp William
Castle, 'Southwark' (presumably Bermondsey). Commissioned under Capt.
Taylor, for La Rochelle. In – under Capt. Anthony Penraddock, for Wimbledon's
fleet.
7
The Nun's Rule: Modernised the Ancren Riwle
The next whelp is called Indignation; that is, any one who thinketh
contemptuously of aught that she sees or hears of another, or who despiseth
correction or instruction from an inferior. The third whelp is Hypocrisy; that is, she
who maketh ...
8
Pastoral Care in Historical Perspective
The second whelp is called Indignatio [Disdain]: that is, if one is scomful of
anything that she seeth in another, or heareth, or if she despiseth chastisemcnt or
instruction from one lower. The third whelp is Hypocrisis [Hypocrisy]: that is one
who ...
William A. Clebsch, Charles R. Jaekle, 1994
9
A Treatise on the Powers and Duties of Justices of the Peace ...
The person claiming the bounty is to be sworn by the justice, and state on oath,
the time and place when and where the wolf or whelp for which a bounty is
claimed by him, was taken and killed. He is also to submit to such further
examination ...
George Cunningham Edwards, 1836
10
Popular Tales Of The West Highlands Vol. III:
whelp got in amongst the folds of the cloth, and he wrapped the cloth about him,
and he lifted him with him to the old Bergen. 1 When hereached the oldBergen
the daughter of the Earl ofthe Fiughaidh was within. Heput the chain about the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHELP»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
whelp is used in the context of the following news items.
Ace books Derby ticket
By Godsend, out of a half-sister to connections' 2008 Irish Leger winner Boherash Gaoithe, the April '13 whelp was sent off 9-4 favourite to break his duck. «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
E3 2015: Whelp, Dark Souls III Will Be The Last Game in the Series
After the release of Bloodborne earlier this year - as well as the recently announced Dark Souls III which is set to launch in early 2016 - some have expressed ... «Push Square, Jun 15»
NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV Now Available From NVIDIA And …
So you've read our exhaustive review of the NVIDIA SHIELD and decided that it's the Android TV device for you. Whelp, it's available for purchase right now in ... «Android Police, May 15»
Sensational start for Barnagrane Glen
Clearly, it wasn't a surprise to those most closely connected with the January '14 whelp as, called in from the reserves, the bitch was sent off the 5-4 favourite. «Irish Examiner, May 15»
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of World of Warcraft's famous …
The Rookery in the Upper Blackrock Spire was a room filled with dragon whelp eggs. If one of the eggs is stepped on it opens up and produces a dragon whelp. «GameZone, May 15»
Paul Pierce won't stop making fun of Drake and the Raptors
WHELP. Paul Pierce isn't gonna let this one die. Nope. No way in hell. The Raptors got swept by the Wizards. And Pierce wants to remind them. Even if it is a ... «SB Nation, Apr 15»
Hearthstone Blackrock Mountain: New Priest cards examined
Removing that from the equation makes Twilight Whelp extremely strong, ... Twilight Whelp is a downright nasty early play; its battlecry is relatively easy to ... «TechnologyTell, Apr 15»
Gabourey Sidibe Speaks Out Against "Selfishness and Lies" Around …
Whelp, this is awkward. Precious star Gabourey Sidibe has finally spoken up in the wake of Mo'Nique claiming she was blackballed after working on that award ... «Wetpaint, Mar 15»
'Young Justice' WILL RETURN.. on 'Teen Titans Go!'
We warned ya not to go playing around in that Pet Sematary Young Justice fans! Whelp, now a cross-over episode has been announced with Teen Titans Go!, ... «The Outhouse, Aug 14»
An insect bite will not raise a whelp
Question: In last week's column you said that the sting from an assassin bug produced a large whelp. Please explain to me how a bug can produce a puppy? «Burlington Times News, Jun 14»
