Behold 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, Behold doesn’t follow the regular rule. So what is Behold‘s past? What is the past participle of Behold? What is the present participle of Behold? How to conjugate verbs with the verb Behold?
⏩ Sign Up to Get Bonus
Let’s find English tivi in the article below.
See more at: Verbs
Behold of Definition and Meaning
Behold is a verb that means “to look or see something, sometimes with great admiration or respect.”
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Behold
Base Form (V1) | behold |
Past Form (V2) | beheld |
Past Participle Form (V3) | beheld |
s / es/ ies (V4) | beholds |
‘ing’ form (V5) | beholding |
Behold of Past Simple V2
The verb behold is also employed in its V2 form as “beheld”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Befall of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “beheld”. beheld is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word behold as ‘have + beheld‘ or ‘has + beheld‘.
I, you, and we are used as ‘have + beheld‘.
‘has + beheld‘ is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + beheld‘ regardless of the subject.
You might also like: ALL the English Grammar Basics You Need
Conjugation of Behold V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: behold | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
behold | behold | beholds | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
behold | behold | behold | |
Present Continuous of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
am beholding | are beholding | is beholding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are beholding | are beholding | are beholding | |
Present Perfect of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
have beheld | have beheld | has beheld | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have beheld | have beheld | have beheld | |
Present Perfect Continuous of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
have been beholding | have been beholding | has been beholding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been beholding | have been beholding | have been beholding | |
Past Simple of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
beheld | beheld | beheld | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
beheld | beheld | beheld | |
Past Continuous of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
was beholding | were beholding | was beholding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were beholding | were beholding | were beholding | |
Past Perfect of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
had beheld | had beheld | had beheld | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had beheld | had beheld | had beheld | |
Past Perfect Continuous of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
had been beholding | had been beholding | had been beholding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been beholding | had been beholding | had been beholding | |
Future Simple of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall behold | will/shall behold | will/shall behold | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall behold | will/shall behold | will/shall behold | |
Future Continuous of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be beholding | will/shall be beholding | will/shall be beholding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be beholding | will/shall be beholding | will/shall be beholding | |
Future Perfect of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have beheld | will/shall have beheld | will/shall have beheld | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have beheld | will/shall have beheld | will/shall have beheld | |
Future Perfect Continuous of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been beholding | will/shall have been beholding | will/shall have been beholding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been beholding | will/shall have been beholding | will/shall have been beholding | |
Conditional Present of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
would behold | would behold | would behold | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would behold | would behold | would behold | |
Conditional Perfect of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
would have beheld | would have beheld | would have beheld | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have beheld | would have beheld | would have beheld | |
Conditional Present Continuous of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
would be beholding | would be beholding | would be beholding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be beholding | would be beholding | would be beholding | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been beholding | would have been beholding | would have been beholding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been beholding | would have been beholding | would have been beholding | |
Present Subjunctive of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
behold | behold | behold | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
behold | behold | behold | |
Past Subjunctive of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
beheld | beheld | beheld | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
beheld | beheld | beheld | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
had beheld | had beheld | had beheld | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had beheld | had beheld | had beheld | |
Imperative of behold | I | You | She/He/It |
behold | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s behold | behold |
See more at: Vocabulary
Example Sentences with Behold V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about behold sentence examples:
+ It was a beautiful scene to behold.
+ The color pattern in this drawing is quite interesting to behold.
+ Family are a joy to behold, even if there's fighting and sadness, there's always love.
+ I ordered the mystery box on the internet and behold, I had found a Nokia.
+ The meteor shower is truly a site to behold.
Synonym Words For Behold
Synonym of the behold word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of behold:
- observe
- see
- view
- regard
- witness
- discern
- eye
- look at
- notice
- perceive
- spot
- spy
- contemplate
- scan
- survey
- watch
- inspect
- remark
- consider
- descry
- glimpse
- gaze at
- gaze upon
- mark
- stare at
- catch
- catch sight of
- lay eyes on
- take note of
- check out
Opposite Words For Behold
The antonym of the behold word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as behold:
- disbelieve
- discard
- disregard
- forget
- ignore
- misunderstand
- neglect
- overlook
- look away
- miss
- conceal
- lose
- hide
- cover
- suppress
- confuse
- mistake
- mix up
- mistrust
- scorn
- slight
- doubt
- deny
- refute
- let go
- not see
- pass by
You might also like: Best List of Irregular Verbs in English
Some Frequently Asked Questions About Behold (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of behold?
The past tense of behold is beheld. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of behold is beholds. The present participle of behold is beholding. The past participle of behold is beheld.
Base Form (V1) | behold |
Past Form (V2) | beheld |
Past Participle Form (V3) | beheld |
s / es/ ies (V4) | beholds |
‘ing’ form (V5) | beholding |
What is the V2 and V3 form of behold?
+ The V2 and V3 form of behold is “beheld”
What is the sentence of behold?
What is the past tense V2 of behold?
+ The past tense of behold is “beheld“.
What is the past participle V3 of behold?
+ The past participle of behold is “beheld“.
What is the present participle V5 of behold?
+ The present participle of behold is “beholding“.
Conclusion
Behold V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Base Form, the Past Simple Form, and the Past Participle Form. We think we've made English easier and more fun to learn, and we want to show you.
You should follow the English TV YouTube channel because it will help you improve your English, so you should.
Here are other verbs V1 V2 V3 List
Base Form V1 | Past Form V2 | Past Participle Form V3 |
abide | abode/abided | abode/abided |
arise | arose | arisen |
awake | awoke | awoken |
backslide | backslid | backslidden/backslid |
be | was/were | been |
bear | bore | borne |
beat | beat | beaten/beat |
become | became | become |
befall | befell | befallen |
begin | began | begun |
behold | beheld | beheld |
bend | bent | bent |
beset | beset | beset |
bespeak | bespoke | bespoken |
bet | bet/betted | bet/betted |
bid | bid | bid |
bind | bound | bound |
bite | bit | bitten |
bleed | bled | bled |
blow | blew | blown |
break | broke | broken |
breed | bred | bred |
bring | brought | brought |
broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
browbeat | browbeat | browbeaten/browbeat |
build | built | built |
burn | burnt/burned | burnt/burned |
burst | burst | burst |
bust | busted/bust | busted/bust |
buy | bought | bought |
cast | cast | cast |
catch | caught | caught |
chide | chid/chided | chid/chidden/chided |
choose | chose | chosen |
cleave | clove/cleft/cleaved | cloven/cleft/cleaved |
cleave | clave | cleaved |
cling | clung | clung |
clothe | clothed/clad | clothed/clad |
come | came | come |
cost | cost | cost |
creep | crept | crept |
crossbreed | crossbred | crossbred |
crow | crew/crewed | crowed |
cut | cut | cut |
daydream | daydreamed daydreamt | daydreamed daydreamt |
deal | dealt | dealt |
dig | dug | dug |
disprove | disproved | disproved/disproven |
dive | dove/dived | dived |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
dream | dreamt/dreamed | dreamt/dreamed |
drink | drank | drunk |
drive | drove | driven |
dwell | dwelt | dwelt |
eat | ate | eaten |
fall | fell | fallen |
feed | fed | fed |
feel | felt | felt |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
fit | fitted/fit | fitted/fit |
flee | fled | fled |
fling | flung | flung |
fly | flew | flown |
forbear | forbore | forborne |
forbid | forbade/forbad | forbidden |
forecast | forecast/forecasted | forecast/forecasted |
forego (also forgo) | forewent | foregone |
foresee | foresaw | foreseen |
foretell | foretold | foretold |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
forgive | forgave | forgiven |
forsake | forsook | forsaken |
freeze | froze | frozen |
frostbite | frostbit | frostbitten |
get | got | got/gotten |
gild | gilt/gilded | gilt/gilded |
gird | girt/girded | girt/girded |
give | gave | given |
go | went | gone |
grind | ground | ground |
grow | grew | grown |
hand-feed | hand-fed | hand-fed |
handwrite | handwrote | handwritten |
hang | hung | hung |
have | had | had |
hear | heard | heard |
heave | hove/heaved | hove/heaved |
hew | hewed | hewn/hewed |
hide | hid | hidden |
hit | hit | hit |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
inbreed | inbred | inbred |
inlay | inlaid | inlaid |
input | input | input |
inset | inset | inset |
interbreed | interbred | interbred |
interweave | interwove interweaved | interwoven interweaved |
interwind | interwound | interwound |
jerry-build | jerry-built | jerry-built |
keep | kept | kept |
kneel | knelt/kneeled | knelt/kneeled |
knit | knit/knitted | knit/knitted |
know | knew | known |
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
lean | leaned/leant | leaned/leant |
leap | leapt /leaped | leapt /leaped |
learn | learnt/learned | learnt/learned |
leave | left | left |
lend | lent | lent |
let | let | let |
lie | lay | lain |
light | lit/lighted | lit/lighted |
lip-read | lip-read | lip-read |
lose | lost | lost |
make | made | made |
mean | meant | meant |
meet | met | met |
miscast | miscast | miscast |
misdeal | misdealt | misdealt |
misdo | misdid | misdone |
mishear | misheard | misheard |
mislay | mislaid | mislaid |
mislead | misled | misled |
mislearn | mislearned mislearnt | mislearned mislearnt |
misread | misread | misread |
misset | misset | misset |
misspeak | misspoke | misspoken |
misspell | misspelt | misspelt |
misspend | misspent | misspent |
mistake | mistook | mistaken |
misteach | mistaught | mistaught |
misunderstand | misunderstood | misunderstood |
miswrite | miswrote | miswritten |
mow | mowed | mown/mowed |
offset | offset | offset |
outbid | outbid | outbid |
outbreed | outbred | outbred |
outdo | outdid | outdone |
outdraw | outdrew | outdrawn |
outdrink | outdrank | outdrunk |
outdrive | outdrove | outdriven |
outfight | outfought | outfought |
outfly | outflew | outflown |
outgrow | outgrew | outgrown |
outleap | outleaped/outleapt | outleaped/outleapt |
outlie | outlied | outlied |
output | output | output |
outride | outrode | outridden |
outrun | outran | outrun |
outsell | outsold | outsold |
outshine | outshined/outshone | outshined/outshone |
outshoot | outshot | outshot |
outsing | outsang | outsung |
outsit | outsat | outsat |
outsleep | outslept | outslept |
outsmell | outsmelled/outsmelt | outsmelled/outsmelt |
outspeak | outspoke | outspoken |
outspeed | outsped | outsped |
outspend | outspent | outspent |
outswear | outswore | outsworn |
outswim | outswam | outswum |
outthink | outthought | outthought |
outthrow | outthrew | outthrown |
outwrite | outwrote | outwritten |
overbid | overbid | overbid |
overbreed | overbred | overbred |
overbuild | overbuilt | overbuilt |
overbuy | overbought | overbought |
overcome | overcame | overcome |
overdo | overdid | overdone |
overdraw | overdrew | overdrawn |
overdrink | overdrank | overdrunk |
overeat | overate | overeaten |
overfeed | overfed | overfed |
overfly | overflew | overflown |
overhang | overhung | overhung |
overhear | overheard | overheard |
overlay | overlaid | overlaid |
overpay | overpaid | overpaid |
override | overrode | overridden |
overrun | overran | overrun |
oversee | oversaw | overseen |
oversell | oversold | oversold |
oversew | oversewed | oversewn/oversewed |
overshoot | overshot | overshot |
oversleep | overslept | overslept |
overspeak | overspoke | overspoken |
overspend | overspent | overspent |
overspill | overspilled/overspilt | overspilled/overspilt |
overtake | overtook | overtaken |
overthink | overthought | overthought |
overthrow | overthrew | overthrown |
overwind | overwound | overwound |
overwrite | overwrote | overwritten |
partake | partook | partaken |
pay | paid | paid |
plead | pleaded/pled | pleaded/pled |
prebuild | prebuilt | prebuilt |
premake | premade | premade |
prepay | prepaid | prepaid |
presell | presold | presold |
preset | preset | preset |
preshrink | preshrank | preshrunk |
proofread | proofread | proofread |
prove | proved | proven/proved |
put | put | put |
quick-freeze | quick-froze | quick-frozen |
quit | quit/quitted | quit/quitted |
read | read | read |
reawake | reawoke | reawaken |
rebid | rebid | rebid |
rebind | rebound | rebound |
rebroadcast | rebroadcast rebroadcasted | rebroadcast rebroadcasted |
rebuild | rebuilt | rebuilt |
recast | recast | recast |
recut | recut | recut |
redeal | redealt | redealt |
redo | redid | redone |
redraw | redrew | redrawn |
refit | refitted/refit | refitted/refit |
regrind | reground | reground |
regrow | regrew | regrown |
rehang | rehung | rehung |
rehear | reheard | reheard |
reknit | reknitted/reknit | reknitted/reknit |
relay | relaid | relaid |
relearn | relearned/relearnt | relearned/relearnt |
relight | relit/relighted | relit/relighted |
remake | remade | remade |
rend | rent | rent |
repay | repaid | repaid |
reread | reread | reread |
rerun | reran | rerun |
resell | resold | resold |
resend | resent | resent |
reset | reset | reset |
resew | resewed | resewn/resewed |
retake | retook | retaken |
reteach | retaught | retaught |
retear | retore | retorn |
retell | retold | retold |
rethink | rethought | rethought |
retread | retread | retread |
retrofit | retrofitted/retrofit | retrofitted/retrofit |
rewake | rewoke/rewaked | rewaken/rewaked |
rewear | rewore | reworn |
reweave | rewove/reweaved | rewoven/reweaved |
rewed | rewed/rewedded | rewed/rewedded |
rewet | rewet/rewetted | rewet/rewetted |
rewin | rewon | rewon |
rewind | rewound | rewound |
rewrite | rewrote | rewritten |
rid | rid | rid |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
roughcast | roughcast | roughcast |
run | ran | run |
sand-cast | sand-cast | sand-cast |
saw | sawed | sawn |
say | said | said |
see | saw | seen |
seek | sought | sought |
sell | sold | sold |
send | sent | sent |
set | set | set |
sew | sewed | sewn/sewed |
shake | shook | shaken |
shave | shaved | shaved/shaven |
shear | sheared | shorn |
shed | shed | shed |
shine | shone | shone |
shit | shit/shat/shitted | shit/shat/shitted |
shoot | shot | shot |
show | showed | shown/showed |
shrink | shrank | shrunk |
shut | shut | shut |
sight-read | sight-read | sight-read |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
slay | slew | slain |
sleep | slept | slept |
slide | slid | slid |
sling | slung | slung |
slink | slunk | slunk |
slit | slit | slit |
smell | smelt | smelt |
smite | smote | smitten |
sneak | sneaked/snuck | sneaked/snuck |
speak | spoke | spoken |
speed | sped/speeded | sped/speeded |
spell | spelt/spelled | spelt/spelled |
spend | spent | spent |
spill | spilt/spilled | spilt/spilled |
spin | spun/span | spun |
spoil | spoilt/spoiled | spoilt/spoiled |
spread | spread | spread |
stand | stood | stood |
steal | stole | stolen |
stick | stuck | stuck |
sting | stung | stung |
stink | stunk/stank | stunk |
stride | strode | stridden |
strike | struck | struck |
string | strung | strung |
sunburn | sunburned/sunburnt | sunburned/sunburnt |
swear | swore | sworn |
sweat | sweat/sweated | sweat/sweated |
sweep | swept | swept |
swell | swelled | swollen/swelled |
swim | swam | swum |
swing | swung | swung |
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
telecast | telecast | telecast |
tell | told | told |
think | thought | thought |
throw | threw | thrown |
thrust | thrust | thrust |
tread | trod | trodden/trod |
typewrite | typewrote | typewritten |
unbend | unbent | unbent |
unbind | unbound | unbound |
unclothe | unclothed/unclad | unclothed/unclad |
undercut | undercut | undercut |
underfeed | underfed | underfed |
undergo | underwent | undergone |
underlie | underlay | underlain |
understand | understood | understood |
undertake | undertook | undertaken |
underwrite | underwrote | underwritten |
undo | undid | undone |
unfreeze | unfroze | unfrozen |
unhang | unhung | unhung |
unhide | unhid | unhidden |
unlearn | unlearned/unlearnt | unlearned/unlearnt |
unspin | unspun | unspun |
unwind | unwound | unwound |
uphold | upheld | upheld |
upset | upset | upset |
wake | woke/waked | woken/waked |
wear | wore | worn |
wed | wed/wedded | wed/wedded |
weep | wept | wept |
wet | wet/wetted | wet/wetted |
win | won | won |
wind | wound | wound |
withdraw | withdrew | withdrawn |
withhold | withheld | withheld |
withstand | withstood | withstood |
work | worked | worked |
wring | wrung | wrung |
write | wrote | written |