Let 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, let doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “let” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect and present perfect participle. So what is let‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with let verbs?
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Let of Definition and Meaning
Let is a verb that means to allow, permit, or give consent for.
It can also be used as a noun to refer to permission, as in “He was given permission to leave work early.”
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Let
Base Form (V1) | let |
Past Form (V2) | let |
Past Participle Form (V3) | let |
s / es/ es (V4) | lets |
‘ing’ form (V5) | letting |
Let of Past Simple V2
The verb let is also employed in its V2 form as “let’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Let of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “let”. Let is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word let as ‘have + let' or ‘has + let‘.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have +let'.
- ‘has + let‘ is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + let‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Let V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: let | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of let | I | You | She/He/It |
let | let | lets | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
let | let | let | |
Present Continuous of let | I | You | She/He/It |
am letting | are letting | is letting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are letting | are letting | are letting | |
Present Perfect of let | I | You | She/He/It |
have let | have let | has let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have let | have let | have let | |
Present Perfect Continuous of let | I | You | She/He/It |
have been letting | have been letting | has been letting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been letting | have been letting | have been letting | |
Past Simple of let | I | You | She/He/It |
let | let | let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
let | let | let | |
Past Continuous of let | I | You | She/He/It |
was letting | were letting | was letting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were letting | were letting | were letting | |
Past Perfect of let | I | You | She/He/It |
had let | had let | had let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had let | had let | had let | |
Past Perfect Continuous of let | I | You | She/He/It |
had been letting | had been letting | had been letting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been letting | had been letting | had been letting | |
Future Simple of let | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall let | will/shall let | will/shall let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall let | will/shall let | will/shall let | |
Future Continuous of let | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be letting | will/shall be letting | will/shall be letting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be letting | will/shall be letting | will/shall be letting | |
Future Perfect of let | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have let | will/shall have let | will/shall have let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have let | will/shall have let | will/shall have let | |
Future Perfect Continuous of let | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been letting | will/shall have been letting | will/shall have been letting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been letting | will/shall have been letting | will/shall have been letting | |
Conditional Present of let | I | You | She/He/It |
would let | would let | would let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would let | would let | would let | |
Conditional Perfect of let | I | You | She/He/It |
would have let | would have let | would have let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have let | would have let | would have let | |
Conditional Present Continuous of let | I | You | She/He/It |
would be letting | would be letting | would be letting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be letting | would be letting | would be letting | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of let | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been letting | would have been letting | would have been letting | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been letting | would have been letting | would have been letting | |
Present Subjunctive of let | I | You | She/He/It |
let | let | let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
let | let | let | |
Past Subjunctive of let | I | You | She/He/It |
let | let | let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
let | let | let | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of let | I | You | She/He/It |
had let | had let | had let | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had let | had let | had let | |
Imperative of let | I | You | She/He/It |
let | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s let | let |
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Example Sentences with Let V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about let sentence examples:
- I will let you know if I hear anything.
- Yesterday Mom let me go out with you.
- We are letting in about five people at a time.
- The doctor has just let me go home.
- Sometimes he lets himself sleep in.
Synonym Words For Let
Synonym of the let word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of let:
- allow
- permit
- enable
- empower
- entitle
- licence
- grant
- approve
- greenlight
- agree to
- consent to
- give permission
Opposite Words For Let
The antonym of the let word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as let:
- prevent
- block
- constrain
- prohibit
- deny
- disagree
- disallow
- disapprove
- fight
- halt
- hinder
- hold
- impede
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Let (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of let?
The past tense of let is let. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of let is lets. The present participle of let is letting. The past participle of let is let.
Base Form (V1) | let |
Past Form (V2) | let |
Past Participle Form (V3) | let |
s / es/ es (V4) | lets |
‘ing’ form (V5) | letting |
What is the V2 and V3 form of let?
+ The V2 and V3 form of let is “let”.
What is the sentence of let?
What is the past tense V2 of let?
+ The past tense of let is “ let“.
What is the past participle V3 of let?
+ The past participle of let is “ let“.
What is the present participle V5 of let?
+ The present participle of let is “ letting“.
Conclusion
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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 |