Find 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, find doesn’t follow the regular rule. So what is find‘s past? What is the past participle of find? What is the present participle of find? How to conjugate verbs with the verb find?
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Find of Definition and Meaning
Find is a verb that means to discover or locate someone or something.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Find
Base Form (V1) | find |
Past Form (V2) | found |
Past Participle Form (V3) | found |
s / es/ es (V4) | finds |
‘ing’ form (V5) | finding |
Find of Past Simple V2
The verb find is also employed in its V2 form as “found”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Find of Past Participle V3
This verb’s V3 form is ‘found‘. In the case of past perfect tense or present perfect tense, the word ‘found‘ is used.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word find is used ‘have +’found’ or ‘has +’found.’
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + ‘found‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has +’found‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had +’found‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Find V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Find | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of find | I | You | She/He/It |
find | find | finds | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
find | find | find | |
Present Continuous of find | I | You | She/He/It |
am finding | are finding | is finding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are finding | are finding | are finding | |
Present Perfect of find | I | You | She/He/It |
have found | have found | has found | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have found | have found | have found | |
Present Perfect Continuous of find | I | You | She/He/It |
have been finding | have been finding | has been finding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been finding | have been finding | have been finding | |
Past Simple of find | I | You | She/He/It |
found | found | found | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
found | found | found | |
Past Continuous of find | I | You | She/He/It |
was finding | were finding | was finding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were finding | were finding | were finding | |
Past Perfect of find | I | You | She/He/It |
had found | had found | had found | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had found | had found | had found | |
Past Perfect Continuous of find | I | You | She/He/It |
had been finding | had been finding | had been finding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been finding | had been finding | had been finding | |
Future Simple of find | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall find | will/shall find | will/shall find | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall find | will/shall find | will/shall find | |
Future Continuous of find | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be finding | will/shall be finding | will/shall be finding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be finding | will/shall be finding | will/shall be finding | |
Future Perfect of find | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have found | will/shall have found | will/shall have found | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have found | will/shall have found | will/shall have found | |
Future Perfect Continuous of find | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been finding | will/shall have been finding | will/shall have been finding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been finding | will/shall have been finding | will/shall have been finding | |
Conditional Present of find | I | You | She/He/It |
would find | would find | would find | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would find | would find | would find | |
Conditional Perfect of find | I | You | She/He/It |
would have found | would have found | would have found | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have found | would have found | would have found | |
Conditional Present Continuous of find | I | You | She/He/It |
would be finding | would be finding | would be finding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be finding | would be finding | would be finding | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of find | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been finding | would have been finding | would have been finding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been finding | would have been finding | would have been finding | |
Present Subjunctive of find | I | You | She/He/It |
find | find | find | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
find | find | find | |
Past Subjunctive of find | I | You | She/He/It |
found | found | found | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
found | found | found | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of find | I | You | She/He/It |
had found | had found | had found | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had found | had found | had found | |
Imperative of find | I | You | She/He/It |
find | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s find | find |
Example Sentences with Find V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about find sentence examples:
+ I find this beautiful place
+ They found each other 2 years ago
+ I have found my companion
+ He finds out his sister
+ He is finding his girlfriend
Synonym Words For Find
Synonym of find word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of find :
- ascertain
- descry
- detect
- determine
- dig out
- dig up
- discover
- dredge (up)
- ferret (out)
- find out
- get
- hit (on or upon)
- hunt (down or up)
- locate
- nose out
- root (out)
- rout (out)
- rummage
- run down
- scare up
- scout (up)
- track (down)
- turn up
Opposite Words For Find
The antonym of find word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as find:
- misplace
- lose
- displace
- mislay
- displant
- drop
- misfile
- forget
- misset
- forget
- whereabouts of
- leave behind
- lose track of
- place unwisely
- place wrongly
- put in wrong place
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Find (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of find?
The past tense of find is found. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of find is finds. The present participle of find is finding. The past participle of find is found .
Base Form (V1) | find |
Past Form (V2) | found |
Past Participle Form (V3) | found |
s / es/ ies (V4) | finds |
‘ing’ form (V5) | finding |
What is the V2 and V3 form of find ?
+ The V2 and V3 form of find is “found“ and “found”.
What is the sentence of find?
What is the past tense V2 of find?
+ The past tense of find is “found“.
What is the past participle V3 of find?
+ The past participle of find is “found“.
What is the present participle V5 of find?
+ The present participle of find is “finding“.
Conclusion
The types of Find V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 are Base Form, Past tense, Present Continuous, and Present Continuous and Present Continuous. We know everything about them. English is easier and more fun to learn if you make it easier and more fun to use.
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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 |