Locate 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, locate doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “locate” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is locate‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with locate verbs?
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Locate of Definition and Meaning
Locate is a verb that means to find the place or position of something. It can also refer to the act of finding someone or something.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Locate
| Base Form (V1) | locate |
| Past Form (V2) | located |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | located |
| s / es/ es (V4) | locates |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | locating |
Locate of Past Simple V2
The verb Locate is also employed in its V2 form as “located”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Locate of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “located”. Located is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + located‘ or ‘has + located'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + located‘.
- ‘has + located' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + located‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Locate V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Locate | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| locate | locate | locates | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| locate | locate | locate | |
| Present Continuous of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| am locating | are locating | is locating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are locating | are locating | are locating | |
| Present Perfect of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| have located | have located | has located | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have located | have located | have located | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been locating | have been locating | has been locating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been locating | have been locating | have been locating | |
| Past Simple of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| located | located | located | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| located | located | located | |
| Past Continuous of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| was locating | were locating | was locating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were locating | were locating | were locating | |
| Past Perfect of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| had located | had located | had located | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had located | had located | had located | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been locating | had been locating | had been locating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been locating | had been locating | had been locating | |
| Future Simple of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall locate | will/shall locate | will/shall locate | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall locate | will/shall locate | will/shall locate | |
| Future Continuous of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be locating | will/shall be locating | will/shall be locating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be locating | will/shall be locating | will/shall be locating | |
| Future Perfect of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have located | will/shall have located | will/shall have located | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have located | will/shall have located | will/shall have located | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been locating | will/shall have been locating | will/shall have been locating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been locating | will/shall have been locating | will/shall have been locating | |
| Conditional Present of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| would locate | would locate | would locate | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would locate | would locate | would locate | |
| Conditional Perfect of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have located | would have located | would have located | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have located | would have located | would have located | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be locating | would be locating | would be locating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be locating | would be locating | would be locating | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been locating | would have been locating | would have been locating | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been locating | would have been locating | would have been locating | |
| Present Subjunctive of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| locate | locate | locate | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| locate | locate | locate | |
| Past Subjunctive of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| located | located | located | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| located | located | located | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| had located | had located | had located | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had located | had located | had located | |
| Imperative of locate | I | You | She/He/It |
| locate | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s locate | locate | ||
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Example Sentences with Locate V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about locate sentence examples:
- The villas will be located on the fringes of the city.
- To locate and join the bifilar windings, use two different colors.
- I‘m locating my phone because I can't see it anywhere.
Synonym Words For Locate
Synonym of locate word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of locate:
- detect
- discover
- find
- pinpoint
- unearth
- place
- put
- situate
- establish
- fix
- position
Opposite Words For Locate
The antonym of locate word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as locate:
- miss
- overlook
- depart
- displace
- leave
- lose
- remove
- disarrange
- disorder
- disturb
- forget
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Locate (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of locate?
The past tense of locate is located. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of locate is locates. The present participle of locate is locating. The past participle of locate is located.
| Base Form (V1) | locate |
| Past Form (V2) | located |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | located |
| s / es/ es (V4) | locates |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | locating |
What is the V2 and V3 form of locate?
+ The V2 and V3 form of locate is “located“.
What is the sentence of locate?
What is the past tense V2 of locate?
+ The past tense of locate is “located“.
What is the past participle V3 of locate?
+ The past participle of locate is “located“.
What is the present participle V5 of locate?
+ The present participle of locate is “locating“.
Conclusion
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