SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.
PRESENT TENSE.
Singular. Plural.
1. If I be, 1. If we be, 2. If thou be, 2. If you be, 3. If he be; 3. If they be.
IMPERFECT TENSE.
Singular. Plural.
1. If I were,[263] 1. If we were, 2. If thou were, or wert,[264] 2. If you were, 3. If he were; If they were.
IMPERATIVE MOOD.
PRESENT TENSE.
Singular. 2. Be [thou,] or Do thou be; Plural. 2. Be [ye or you,] or Do you be.
PARTICIPLES.
1. The Imperfect. 2. The Perfect. 3. The Preperfect.
Being. Been. Having been.
FAMILIAR FORM WITH 'THOU.'
NOTE.--In the familiar style, the second person singular of this verb, is usually and more properly formed thus: IND. Thou art, Thou was, Thou hast been, Thou had been, Thou shall or will be, Thou shall or will have been. POT. Thou may, can, or must be; Thou might, could, would, or should be; Thou may, can, or must have been; Thou might, could, would, or should have been. SUBJ. If thou be, If thou were. IMP. Be [thou,] or Do thou be.
