English Grammar in Familiar Lectures eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 386 pages of information about English Grammar in Familiar Lectures.

English Grammar in Familiar Lectures eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 386 pages of information about English Grammar in Familiar Lectures.

The regular passive verb to be loved, which is formed by adding the perfect participle loved to the neuter verb to be, is conjugated in the following manner: 

TO BE LOVED.—­INDICATIVE MOOD. 
Pres.  Tense
Sing.  I am loved, thou art loved, he is loved.
Plur.  We are loved, ye or you are loved, they are loved.

Imperf.  Tense. Sing.  I was loved, thou wast loved, he was loved. Plur.  We were loved, ye or you were loved, they were loved.

Perfect Tense. Sing.  I have been loved, thou hast been loved, he has been loved. Plur.  We have been loved, you have been loved, they have, &c.

Pluper.  Tense Sing.  I had been loved, thou hadst been loved, he had been, &c. Plur.  We had been loved, you had been loved, they had been, &c.

First Future. Sing.  I shall or will be loved, thou shall or wilt be loved, he, &c. Plur.  We shall or will be loved, you shall or will be loved, they, &c.

First Future. Sing.  I shall have been loved, thou wilt have been loved, he, &c. Plur.  We shall have been loved, you will have been loved, &c.

SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD. 
Pres.  Tense
Sing.  If I be loved, if thou be loved, if he be loved.
Plur.  If we be loved, if ye or you be loved, if they be loved.

Imperf.  Tense. Sing.  If I were loved, if thou wert loved, if he were loved. Plur.  If we were loved, if you were loved, if they were loved.

This mood has six tenses:—­See conjugation of the verb to be.

IMPERATIVE MOOD. 
Pres.  Tense.
Sing.  Be thou loved, or do thou be loved.
Plur.  Be ye or you loved, or do ye be loved.

POTENTIAL MOOD. 
Pres.  Tense.
Sing.  I may, can, or must be loved, thou mayst, canst, or must, &c.
Plur.  We may, can, or must be loved, you may, can, or must, &c.

Imperf.  Tense. Sing.  I might, could, would, or should be loved, thou mightst, &c. Plur.  We might, could, would, or should be loved, ye or you, &c.

Perfect Tense. Sing.  I may, can, or must have been loved, thou mayst, canst, &c. Plur.  We may, can, or must have been loved, you may, can, &c.

Plup.  Tense. Sing.  I might, could, would, or should have been loved, thou mightst, couldst, wouldst, or shouldst have Plur.  We might, could, would, or should have been loved, you might, could, would, or should have been loved, they, &c.

INFINITIVE MOOD. 
Pres.  Tense.  To be loved.  Perf.  Tense.  To have been loved.

PARTICIPLES. 
Present, Being loved.  Perfect or Passive, Loved. 
Compound, Having been loved.

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