¶ Diffinycyon of moodes
¶ The shewynge moode signifyeth a thynge. as tolde. as I loue I doo loue. & requireth a nominatyf
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¶ The shewynge moode signifyeth a thynge. as tolde. as I loue I doo loue. & requireth a nominatyf
or a vocatyf case before hym. as Ego lego 〈…〉〈…〉
¶ The asaynge mode signifyeth a thynge as que∣stion. as loue I? doo I loue? & cōmenly requireth his nominatyf or vocatyf after hym. Else betwyxt his singne and hym bothe in commyn speche. & also in la¦tyn. as Doest thou here hym? Audintuillum?
The byddyng moode sygnifyeth a thynge. as byd¦dyng or commaunded. And requireth his noīatyf ca∣se or vocatyf. w••e the asaynge mode. as Speke vir∣gyll. Loquere virgili. Here you. Audite vos
¶ The wysshynge moode or Optatyf signifye tha thynge as desyred. & hathexprest or vnderstōde both in latyn and in englysshe. vt pu{us} in prima {per}te
¶ The potēcyal moode betokeneth a thynge. as nat doō. but yt may or myght haue be done & ha•••• as grete strenghte as one of these verbes. Possum. V••∣l••. debeo. And ye Infinuyf moode of the verbe that he cometh of. and his sygnes in englysshe be these may myght. wolde shulde ought. must. & other lyke as ra¦perē I wolde pull. Obtunderē. I wolde knocke
This moode also is vsed cōmenly. other with a ne¦gatyf. or with an other condicyonall clause. as. Si hoc non possum: flumina amen. Non expectet Si esset in his fides? non laboremus
Sometyme he is vsed withoute negacyon or con¦dicyon exprest. as Videas gestire dixerit aliqu••••
Also this mode may be vsed in questyōs. as Quid igitur faciam? Noneam. Quid agas 〈…〉〈…〉. with su¦che condicyons as wer shewed afore.
¶ The Subiūctyf mode betokeneth a thynge. as
ther verbe. as Iubeo ••e facias.
His signes in englysshe be these If. but. & when after that. and many other more
And also these latyn wordes may haue after thē the Subiunc••yf mode Versus
Si {quam}uis {quam}{quam}. tam etsi. licet. at{que} prius{quam}
Ante {quam}. an. donec. vt post{quam}. siue quous{que}
Quū. iust. ac si. quando{quam} iungis, vbi
¶ The Infinityf moode betokeneth a thynge. as doon. or to be doon. Withoute other noumbre or per∣sone. and sometyme hath exprest these signes to. or to be. as to loue. or to be loued