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<DIV1 TYPE="chapter" N="7">
<DIV2 TYPE="part">
<DIV3 TYPE="section">
<P> ...
<PB REF="1" N="53"> voice are formed of the Preter; not the imper|fect tens, with the Verb Neuter premised.</P>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">Except.3.</NOTE>Som also there are, which have no variation at all: but the present tens serveth for all, as
<HI>cast, hurt, rid, fet,</HI> for
<HI>fetch, let, set, hit, knit, flit, cut, put, shut.</HI> </P></DIV3>
<DIV3 TYPE="section">
<HEAD>Of Defectives.</HEAD>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">
<HI>Defectives</HI></NOTE>Unto these Irregular Verbs, you may add certain Defectives failing in Moods, and Tenses; as
<HI>wis</HI> and
<HI>wot, trow, quoth, must, hight, hail,</HI> which are thus formed,
<NOTE PLACE="marg">
<HI>Wis & wot.</HI></NOTE>
<TABLE>
<ROW>
<CELL ROLE="label">Present</CELL>
<CELL ROLE="label">Imperfect</CELL>
<CELL ROLE="label">Infinitive</CELL> </ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>
  <LIST>
   <ITEM>
<HI>I wis</HI> or
<HI>wot</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>thou wotest</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>hee wot.</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>wee wot.</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>yee wot.</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>they wot.</HI></ITEM> </LIST> </CELL>
<CELL>
  <LIST>
   <ITEM>
<HI>I wist.</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>thou wist.</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>hee wist.</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>wee wist.</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>yee wist.</HI></ITEM>
   <ITEM>
<HI>they wist.</HI></ITEM> </LIST> </CELL>
<CELL>
<HI>to wit.</HI></CELL> </ROW> </TABLE></P>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">
<HI>Trow.</HI></NOTE>
<TABLE>
  <ROW>
  <CELL>
   <LIST>
    <ITEM>
<HI>I trow</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>trow'st thou</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>hee trow's</HI></ITEM> </LIST> </CELL>
  <CELL>
   <LIST>
    <HEAD>plur.</HEAD>
    <ITEM>
<HI>wee trow</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>trow yee</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>they trow.</HI></ITEM> </LIST> </CELL> </ROW> </TABLE> </P>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">
<HI>Quoth.</HI></NOTE>
<TABLE>
  <ROW>
  <CELL>
   <LIST>
    <HEAD>Present.</HEAD>
    <ITEM>
<HI>Quoth I</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>Quoth hee</HI></ITEM> </LIST> </CELL>
  <CELL>
   <LIST>
    <HEAD>plur.</HEAD>
    <ITEM>
<HI>quoth we</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>quoth they.</HI></ITEM> </LIST> </CELL> </ROW> </TABLE> </P>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">
<HI>Must.</HI></NOTE>Present.
<HI>I, thou, hee, wee, yee, they. Must.</HI></P>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">
<HI>Hight.</HI></NOTE>
<TABLE>
  <ROW>
  <CELL>
   <LIST>
    <HEAD>Present.</HEAD>
    <ITEM>
<HI>I hight</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>thou hightest</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>hee hight</HI></ITEM> </LIST> </CELL>
  <CELL>
   <LIST>
    <HEAD>plur.</HEAD>
    <ITEM>
<HI>wee hight.</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>yee hight.</HI></ITEM>
    <ITEM>
<HI>they hight.</HI></ITEM> </LIST> </CELL> </ROW> </TABLE> </P>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">Hail.</NOTE>Sing. & plur.
<HI>hail all hail</HI> i.e. salve salvete,
<HI>health</HI> or
<HI>hail</HI> bee unto you. Though
<HI>hail</HI> bee also an Adjective; as, a
<HI>hail</HI> (that is, an healthful) bodie.</P></DIV3>
<DIV3 TYPE="section">
<PB REF="2" N="54">
<HEAD>Of Impersonals.</HEAD>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">Imperso|nals</NOTE>The third person singular of certain Verbs, with the Nominative
<HI>it</HI> set before it, is used Impersonally: as,
<HI>It rain's, it snow's, it lighten's, it thunder's; it chanceth, it becometh, it delighteth, it is said, it is certain, it is meet,</HI> &c. The which is formed in all Moods and Tenses; as,
<HI>it did rain, it hath rained, it had rained, it will rain, let it rain, it may rain: It doth becom, it did becom,</HI> &c.</P></DIV3>
<DIV3 TYPE="section">
<HEAD>Of a Participle.</HEAD>
<P>
<NOTE PLACE="marg">Participle</NOTE>A Participle is a word derived of a Verb, from which it hath signification of time present, past, or to com.</P>
<P>There bee four kindes of Participles.
<LIST>
<ITEM>1 A Participle of the Present tens.</ITEM>
<ITEM>2 A Participle of the Preter tens.</ITEM>
<ITEM>3 A Participle of the First Future tens.</ITEM>
<ITEM>4 A Participle of the Second Future tens.</ITEM> </LIST></P>
<P>A Participle of the Present tens signifieth the time present, and endeth in
<HI>ing</HI>; as,
<HI>loving, teaching, reading, hearing.</HI></P>
<P>A Participle of the Preter tens signifie's the time past, and always end's in
<HI>d, t,</HI> or
<HI>n</HI>; as,
<HI>lo|ved, taught, slain.</HI></P>
<P>A Participle of the First Future tens signi|fie's the time to com, like the Infinitive Mood Active; as
<HI>about</HI> or
<HI>readie to love.</HI></P></DIV3></DIV2></DIV1></BODY></TEXT></EEBO>