Justify 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, justify doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “justify” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is justify‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with justify verbs?
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Justify of Definition and Meaning
Justify is a verb meaning “to make just, to settle, to decide on a question or point of dispute”. It also means to give it a basis or support.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Justify
| Base Form (V1) | justify |
| Past Form (V2) | justified |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | justified |
| s / es/ es (V4) | justifies |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | justifying |
Justify of Past Simple V2
The verb Justify is also employed in its V2 form as “justified”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Justify of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “justified”. Justified is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + justified‘ or ‘has + justified'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + justified‘.
- ‘has + justified' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + justified‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Justify V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Justify | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| justify | justify | justifies | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| justify | justify | justify | |
| Present Continuous of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| am justifying | are justifying | is justifying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are justifying | are justifying | are justifying | |
| Present Perfect of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| have justified | have justified | has justified | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have justified | have justified | have justified | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been justifying | have been justifying | has been justifying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been justifying | have been justifying | have been justifying | |
| Past Simple of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| justified | justified | justified | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| justified | justified | justified | |
| Past Continuous of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| was justifying | were justifying | was justifying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were justifying | were justifying | were justifying | |
| Past Perfect of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| had justified | had justified | had justified | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had justified | had justified | had justified | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been justifying | had been justifying | had been justifying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been justifying | had been justifying | had been justifying | |
| Future Simple of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall justify | will/shall justify | will/shall justify | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall justify | will/shall justify | will/shall justify | |
| Future Continuous of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be justifying | will/shall be justifying | will/shall be justifying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be justifying | will/shall be justifying | will/shall be justifying | |
| Future Perfect of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have justified | will/shall have justified | will/shall have justified | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have justified | will/shall have justified | will/shall have justified | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been justifying | will/shall have been justifying | will/shall have been justifying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been justifying | will/shall have been justifying | will/shall have been justifying | |
| Conditional Present of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| would justify | would justify | would justify | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would justify | would justify | would justify | |
| Conditional Perfect of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have justified | would have justified | would have justified | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have justified | would have justified | would have justified | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be justifying | would be justifying | would be justifying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be justifying | would be justifying | would be justifying | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been justifying | would have been justifying | would have been justifying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been justifying | would have been justifying | would have been justifying | |
| Present Subjunctive of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| justify | justify | justify | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| justify | justify | justify | |
| Past Subjunctive of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| justified | justified | justified | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| justified | justified | justified | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| had justified | had justified | had justified | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had justified | had justified | had justified | |
| Imperative of justify | I | You | She/He/It |
| justify | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s justify | justify | ||
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Example Sentences with Justify V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about justify sentence examples:
- They haven't been handed these privileges for the rest of their lives; they must justify them, just like the rest of us.
- The book's content, on the other hand, totally justifies the author's method.
- At best, the discussion will be justified by a desire to learn more about different market positions.
Synonym Words For Justify
Synonym of justify word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of justify:
- defend
- explain
- support
- uphold
- establish
- legitimise
- warrant
- excuse
- pardon
- absolve
- condone
- exculpate
- exempt
Opposite Words For Justify
The antonym of justify word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as justify:
- disprove
- refute
- contradict
- controvert
- confute
- contravene
- contradict
- disprove
- rebut
- refute
- invalidate
- negate
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Justify (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of justify?
The past tense of justify is justified. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of justify is justifies. The present participle of justify is justifying. The past participle of justify is justified.
| Base Form (V1) | justify |
| Past Form (V2) | justified |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | justified |
| s / es/ es (V4) | justifies |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | justifying |
What is the V2 and V3 form of justify?
+ The V2 and V3 form of justify is “justified“.
What is the sentence of justify?
What is the past tense V2 of justify?
+ The past tense of justify is “justified“.
What is the past participle V3 of justify?
+ The past participle of justify is “justified“.
What is the present participle V5 of justify?
+ The present participle of justify is “justifying“.
Conclusion
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