Distribute 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, distribute doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “distribute” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is distribute‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with distribute verbs?
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Distribute of Definition and Meaning
Distribute is a verb. It means to make something available for sale or use by many people. Distribute can also mean to divide up and give out something, such as money.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Distribute
| Base Form (V1) | distribute |
| Past Form (V2) | distributed |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | distributed |
| s / es/ es (V4) | distributes |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | distributing |
Distribute of Past Simple V2
The verb Distribute is also employed in its V2 form as “distributed”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Distribute of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “distributed”. Distributed is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + distributed‘ or ‘has + distributed'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + distributed‘.
- ‘has + distributed' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + distributed‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Distribute V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: distribute | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| distribute | distribute | distributes | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| distribute | distribute | distribute | |
| Present Continuous of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| am distributing | are distributing | is distributing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are distributing | are distributing | are distributing | |
| Present Perfect of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| have distributed | have distributed | has distributed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have distributed | have distributed | have distributed | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been distributing | have been distributing | has been distributing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been distributing | have been distributing | have been distributing | |
| Past Simple of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| distributed | distributed | distributed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| distributed | distributed | distributed | |
| Past Continuous of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| was distributing | were distributing | was distributing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were distributing | were distributing | were distributing | |
| Past Perfect of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| had distributed | had distributed | had distributed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had distributed | had distributed | had distributed | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been distributing | had been distributing | had been distributing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been distributing | had been distributing | had been distributing | |
| Future Simple of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall distribute | will/shall distribute | will/shall distribute | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall distribute | will/shall distribute | will/shall distribute | |
| Future Continuous of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be distributing | will/shall be distributing | will/shall be distributing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be distributing | will/shall be distributing | will/shall be distributing | |
| Future Perfect of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have distributed | will/shall have distributed | will/shall have distributed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have distributed | will/shall have distributed | will/shall have distributed | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been distributing | will/shall have been distributing | will/shall have been distributing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been distributing | will/shall have been distributing | will/shall have been distributing | |
| Conditional Present of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| would distribute | would distribute | would distribute | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would distribute | would distribute | would distribute | |
| Conditional Perfect of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have distributed | would have distributed | would have distributed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have distributed | would have distributed | would have distributed | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be distributing | would be distributing | would be distributing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be distributing | would be distributing | would be distributing | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been distributing | would have been distributing | would have been distributing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been distributing | would have been distributing | would have been distributing | |
| Present Subjunctive of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| distribute | distribute | distribute | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| distribute | distribute | distribute | |
| Past Subjunctive of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| distributed | distributed | distributed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| distributed | distributed | distributed | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| had distributed | had distributed | had distributed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had distributed | had distributed | had distributed | |
| Imperative of distribute | I | You | She/He/It |
| distribute | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s distribute | distribute | ||
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Example Sentences with Distribute V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about distribute sentence examples:
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- We are distributing food to each family.
- I will distribute books by subject.
- Jack hasn't distributed letters since his accident.
Synonym Words For Distribute
Synonym of distribute word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of distribute:
- deliver
- supply
- circulate
- convey
- dispense
- transmit
- administer
- allocate
- apportion
- give out
- hand out
- pass on
Opposite Words For Distribute
The antonym of distribute word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as distribute:
- receive
- get
- obtain
- gain
- acquire
- secure
- accept
- take
- grab
- hoard
- keep
- retain
- take
- withhold
- accumulate
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Distribute (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of distribute?
The past tense of distribute is distributed. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of distribute is distributes. The present participle of distribute is distributing. The past participle of distribute is distributed.
| Base Form (V1) | distribute |
| Past Form (V2) | distributed |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | distributed |
| s / es/ es (V4) | distributes |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | distributing |
What is the V2 and V3 form of distribute?
+ The V2 and V3 form of distribute is “distributed“.
What is the sentence of distribute?
What is the past tense V2 of distribute?
+ The past tense of distribute is “distributed“.
What is the past participle V3 of distribute?
+ The past participle of distribute is “distributed“.
What is the present participle V5 of distribute?
+ The present participle of distribute is “distributing“.
Conclusion
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