IMPERATIVE MOOD.

Singular.                                 Plural.
2.  Love, or love thou, or do   2.  Love, or love ye or you, or
thou love.                                   do ye or you love.

    NOTE.  We cannot command, exhort, &c. either in past or future
    time; therefore a verb in this mood is always in the present
    tense.

POTENTIAL MOOD.

Present Tense.

   Singular. Plural.

1.  I may, can, or must love, 1.  We may, can, or must love, 2.  Thou mayst, canst, or must 2.  Ye or you may, can, or
   love, must love,
3.  He may, can, or must love. 3.  They may, can, or must love.

Imperfect Tense.

Singular. Plural.

1.  I might, could, would, or 1.  We might, could, would, or
   should love, should love,
2.  Thou mightst, couldst, 2.  Ye or you might, could,
   wouldst, or shouldst love, would, or should love,
3.  He might, could, would, or 3.  They might, could, would,
   should love, or should love.

Perfect Tense.

Singular. Plural.

1.  I may, can, or must have 1.  We may, can, or must have
   loved, loved,
2.  Thou mayst, canst, or must 2.  Ye or you may, can, or
   have loved, must have loved,
3.  He may, can, or must 3.  They may, can, or must
   have loved. have loved.

Pluperfect Tense.

Singular. Plural.

1.  I might, could, would, 1.  We might, could, would,
      or should have loved, or should have loved,
2.  Thou mightst, couldst, wouldst, 2.  Ye or you might, could,
      or shouldst have loved, would, or should have loved,
3.  He might, could, would, 3.  They might, could, would,
      or should have loved, or should have loved.

By examining carefully the conjugation of the verb through this mood, you will find it very easy; thus, you will notice, that whenever any of the auxiliaries, may, can, or must, is placed before a verb, that verb is in the potential mood, present tense; might, could, would, or should, renders it in the potential mood, imperfect tense; may, can, or must have, the perfect tense; and might, could, would, or should have, the pluperfect tense.