English Grammar in Familiar Lectures / Accompanied by a compendium, embracing a new systematic order of parsing, a new system of punctuation, exercises in false syntax, and a system of philosophical grammar, in notes, to which are added an appendix and a key to the exercises : designed for the use of schools and private learners

by Samuel Kirkham

A Regular Verb is conjugated in the following manner.

TO LOVE.—INDICATIVE MOOD.

Present Tense.

Singular.	Plural.
1. Pers. I love,	1. We love,
2. Pers. Thou lovest,	2. Ye or you love,
3. Pers. He, she, or it, loveth or loves.	3. They love.

When we wish to express energy or positiveness, the auxiliary do should precede the verb in the present tense: thus,

Singular.	Plural.
1. I do love,	1. We do love,
2. Thou dost love,	2. Ye or you do love,
3. He doth or does love.	3. They do love.

Imperfect Tense.

Singular.	Plural.
1. I loved,	1. We loved,
2. Thou lovedst,	2. Ye or you loved,
3. He loved.	3. They loved.

Or by prefixing did to the present: thus,

Singular.	Plural.
1. I did love	1. We did love,
2. Thou didst love,	2. Ye or you did love,
3. He did love.	3. They did love.