Inflate 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, inflate doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “inflate” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is inflate‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with inflate verbs?
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Inflate of Definition and Meaning
Inflate is a verb that means to make something bigger or more important than it really is. It can be used in different contexts such as:
– To make something appear larger when it's actually smaller
– To make something appear more significant when it's actually not that important
– To make something seem more impressive than it really is
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Inflate
| Base Form (V1) | inflate |
| Past Form (V2) | inflated |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | inflated |
| s / es/ es (V4) | inflates |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | inflating |
Inflate of Past Simple V2
The verb Inflate is also employed in its V2 form as “inflated”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Inflate of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “inflated”. Inflated is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + inflated‘ or ‘has + inflated'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + inflated‘.
- ‘has + inflated' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + inflated‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Inflate V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: inflate | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| inflate | inflate | inflates | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| inflate | inflate | inflate | |
| Present Continuous of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| am inflating | are inflating | is inflating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are inflating | are inflating | are inflating | |
| Present Perfect of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| have inflated | have inflated | has inflated | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have inflated | have inflated | have inflated | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been inflating | have been inflating | has been inflating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been inflating | have been inflating | have been inflating | |
| Past Simple of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| inflated | inflated | inflated | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| inflated | inflated | inflated | |
| Past Continuous of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| was inflating | were inflating | was inflating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were inflating | were inflating | were inflating | |
| Past Perfect of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| had inflated | had inflated | had inflated | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had inflated | had inflated | had inflated | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been inflating | had been inflating | had been inflating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been inflating | had been inflating | had been inflating | |
| Future Simple of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall inflate | will/shall inflate | will/shall inflate | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall inflate | will/shall inflate | will/shall inflate | |
| Future Continuous of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be inflating | will/shall be inflating | will/shall be inflating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be inflating | will/shall be inflating | will/shall be inflating | |
| Future Perfect of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have inflated | will/shall have inflated | will/shall have inflated | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have inflated | will/shall have inflated | will/shall have inflated | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been inflating | will/shall have been inflating | will/shall have been inflating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been inflating | will/shall have been inflating | will/shall have been inflating | |
| Conditional Present of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| would inflate | would inflate | would inflate | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would inflate | would inflate | would inflate | |
| Conditional Perfect of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have inflated | would have inflated | would have inflated | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have inflated | would have inflated | would have inflated | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be inflating | would be inflating | would be inflating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be inflating | would be inflating | would be inflating | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been inflating | would have been inflating | would have been inflating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been inflating | would have been inflating | would have been inflating | |
| Present Subjunctive of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| inflate | inflate | inflate | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| inflate | inflate | inflate | |
| Past Subjunctive of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| inflated | inflated | inflated | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| inflated | inflated | inflated | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| had inflated | had inflated | had inflated | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had inflated | had inflated | had inflated | |
| Imperative of inflate | I | You | She/He/It |
| inflate | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s inflate | inflate | ||
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Example Sentences with Inflate V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about inflate sentence examples:
- He used helium to inflate the balloons.
- We keep an eye on the hot-air balloon as it gently inflates.
- Every time he told the story, he inflated their role in the rescue.
- The celebrity's ego has inflated to dangerous dimensions.
Synonym Words For Inflate
Synonym of inflate word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of inflate:
- exaggerate
- amplify
- embellish
- magnify
- overstate
- increase
- enlarge
- expand
- augment
- dramatise
Opposite Words For Inflate
The antonym of inflate word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as inflate:
- understate
- diminish
- lessen
- shrink
- abridge
- compress
- contract
- debase
- lower
- play down
- reduce
- weaken
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Inflate (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of inflate?
The past tense of inflate is inflated. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflate is inflates. The present participle of inflate is inflating. The past participle of inflate is inflated.
| Base Form (V1) | inflate |
| Past Form (V2) | inflated |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | inflated |
| s / es/ es (V4) | inflates |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | inflating |
What is the V2 and V3 form of inflate?
+ The V2 and V3 form of inflate is “inflated“.
What is the sentence of inflate?
What is the past tense V2 of inflate?
+ The past tense of inflate is “inflated“.
What is the past participle V3 of inflate?
+ The past participle of inflate is “inflated“.
What is the present participle V5 of inflate?
+ The present participle of inflate is “inflating“.
Conclusion
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