A Grammar of the English Tongue

by Samuel Johnson

Preterit. To have been loved.

Participle. Loved.

There is another form of English verbs, in which the infinitive mood is joined to the verb do in its various inflections, which are therefore to be learned in this place.

To do.

Indicative. Present.

Sing. I do, thou dost, he doth;

Plur. We do, ye do, they do.

Preterit.

Sing. I did, thou didst, he did;

Plur. We did, ye did, they did.