Depend V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 is one of the verbs that are used very commonly in English tests as well as in everyday communication. Also, because it’s an irregular verb, depend doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “depend” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is depend‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with depend verbs?
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Depend of Definition and Meaning
Depend is a verb meaning to rely on something or someone for support, help, or the provision of necessities.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Depend
Base Form (V1) | depend |
Past Form (V2) | depended |
Past Participle Form (V3) | depended |
s / es/ es (V4) | depends |
‘ing’ form (V5) | depending |
Depend of Past Simple V2
The verb Depend is also employed in its V2 form as “depended”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Depend of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “depended”. Depended is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + depended‘ or ‘has + depended'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + depended‘.
- ‘has + depended' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + depended‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Depend V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Depend | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
depend | depend | depends | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
depend | depend | depend | |
Present Continuous of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
am depending | are depending | is depending | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are depending | are depending | are depending | |
Present Perfect of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
have depended | have depended | has depended | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have depended | have depended | have depended | |
Present Perfect Continuous of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
have been depending | have been depending | has been depending | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been depending | have been depending | have been depending | |
Past Simple of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
depended | depended | depended | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
depended | depended | depended | |
Past Continuous of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
was depending | were depending | was depending | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were depending | were depending | were depending | |
Past Perfect of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
had depended | had depended | had depended | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had depended | had depended | had depended | |
Past Perfect Continuous of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
had been depending | had been depending | had been depending | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been depending | had been depending | had been depending | |
Future Simple of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall depend | will/shall depend | will/shall depend | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall depend | will/shall depend | will/shall depend | |
Future Continuous of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be depending | will/shall be depending | will/shall be depending | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be depending | will/shall be depending | will/shall be depending | |
Future Perfect of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have depended | will/shall have depended | will/shall have depended | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have depended | will/shall have depended | will/shall have depended | |
Future Perfect Continuous of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been depending | will/shall have been depending | will/shall have been depending | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been depending | will/shall have been depending | will/shall have been depending | |
Conditional Present of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
would depend | would depend | would depend | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would depend | would depend | would depend | |
Conditional Perfect of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
would have depended | would have depended | would have depended | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have depended | would have depended | would have depended | |
Conditional Present Continuous of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
would be depending | would be depending | would be depending | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be depending | would be depending | would be depending | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been depending | would have been depending | would have been depending | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been depending | would have been depending | would have been depending | |
Present Subjunctive of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
depend | depend | depend | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
depend | depend | depend | |
Past Subjunctive of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
depended | depended | depended | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
depended | depended | depended | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
had depended | had depended | had depended | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had depended | had depended | had depended | |
Imperative of depend | I | You | She/He/It |
depend | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s depend | depend |
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Example Sentences with Depend V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about depend sentence examples:
- The time it takes to navigate through traffic will depend on how long the trip takes.
- “Do you think you'd ever get into a fight?” “It depends on the circumstances.”
- As a tiny country with largely arid terrain, it has depended upon rain as its primary water source until recently.
- They depended on him to thrive.
Synonym Words For Depend
Synonym of depend word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of depend:
Opposite Words For Depend
The antonym of depend word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as depend:
- bar
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Depend (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of depend?
The past tense of depend is depended. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of depend is depends. The present participle of depend is depending. The past participle of depend is depended.
Base Form (V1) | depend |
Past Form (V2) | depended |
Past Participle Form (V3) | depended |
s / es/ es (V4) | depends |
‘ing’ form (V5) | depending |
What is the V2 and V3 form of depend?
+ The V2 and V3 form of depend is “depended“.
What is the sentence of depend?
What is the past tense V2 of depend?
+ The past tense of depend is “depended“.
What is the past participle V3 of depend?
+ The past participle of depend is “depended“.
What is the present participle V5 of depend?
+ The present participle of depend is “depending“.
Conclusion
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