Confirm 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, confirm doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “confirm” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is confirm‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with confirm verbs?
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Confirm of Definition and Meaning
Confirm is a word that is used to describe the statement that something has happened or is true. It can be used as an answer to questions such as ‘is it true?', ‘is it the case?' and ‘does it mean that?'
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Confirm
Base Form (V1) | confirm |
Past Form (V2) | confirmed |
Past Participle Form (V3) | confirmed |
s / es/ es (V4) | confirms |
‘ing’ form (V5) | confirming |
Confirm of Past Simple V2
The verb Confirm is also employed in its V2 form as “confirmed”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Confirm of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “confirmed”. Confirmed is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + confirmed‘ or ‘has + confirmed'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + confirmed‘.
- ‘has + confirmed' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + confirmed‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Confirm V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Confirm | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
confirm | confirm | confirms | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
confirm | confirm | confirm | |
Present Continuous of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
am confirming | are confirming | is confirming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are confirming | are confirming | are confirming | |
Present Perfect of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
have confirmed | have confirmed | has confirmed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have confirmed | have confirmed | have confirmed | |
Present Perfect Continuous of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
have been confirming | have been confirming | has been confirming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been confirming | have been confirming | have been confirming | |
Past Simple of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
confirmed | confirmed | confirmed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
confirmed | confirmed | confirmed | |
Past Continuous of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
was confirming | were confirming | was confirming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were confirming | were confirming | were confirming | |
Past Perfect of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
had confirmed | had confirmed | had confirmed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had confirmed | had confirmed | had confirmed | |
Past Perfect Continuous of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
had been confirming | had been confirming | had been confirming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been confirming | had been confirming | had been confirming | |
Future Simple of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall confirm | will/shall confirm | will/shall confirm | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall confirm | will/shall confirm | will/shall confirm | |
Future Continuous of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be confirming | will/shall be confirming | will/shall be confirming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be confirming | will/shall be confirming | will/shall be confirming | |
Future Perfect of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have confirmed | will/shall have confirmed | will/shall have confirmed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have confirmed | will/shall have confirmed | will/shall have confirmed | |
Future Perfect Continuous of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been confirming | will/shall have been confirming | will/shall have been confirming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been confirming | will/shall have been confirming | will/shall have been confirming | |
Conditional Present of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
would confirm | would confirm | would confirm | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would confirm | would confirm | would confirm | |
Conditional Perfect of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
would have confirmed | would have confirmed | would have confirmed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have confirmed | would have confirmed | would have confirmed | |
Conditional Present Continuous of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
would be confirming | would be confirming | would be confirming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be confirming | would be confirming | would be confirming | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been confirming | would have been confirming | would have been confirming | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been confirming | would have been confirming | would have been confirming | |
Present Subjunctive of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
confirm | confirm | confirm | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
confirm | confirm | confirm | |
Past Subjunctive of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
confirmed | confirmed | confirmed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
confirmed | confirmed | confirmed | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
had confirmed | had confirmed | had confirmed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had confirmed | had confirmed | had confirmed | |
Imperative of confirm | I | You | She/He/It |
confirm | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s confirm | confirm |
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Example Sentences with Confirm V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about confirm sentence examples:
- Six persons have confirmed their attendance, while ten have yet to respond.
- I accepted the position over the phone, but have to confirm in writing.
- The dates for the next two sessions will be penciled in and confirmed later.
- She is confirming what he said is true.
Synonym Words For Confirm
Synonym of confirm word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of confirm:
- verify
- corroborate
- substantiate
- validate
- authenticate
- prove
- support
- attest
- justify
- vindicate
- certify
- establish
- uphold
- back
- back up
- circumstantiate
Opposite Words For Confirm
The antonym of confirm word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as confirm:
- contradict
- disprove
- rebut
- refute
- annul
- cancel
- confuse
- repudiate
- destroy
- disagree
- disconfirm
- discredit
- infirm
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Confirm (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of confirm?
The past tense of confirm is confirmed. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of confirm is confirms. The present participle of confirm is confirming. The past participle of confirm is confirmed.
Base Form (V1) | confirm |
Past Form (V2) | confirmed |
Past Participle Form (V3) | confirmed |
s / es/ es (V4) | confirms |
‘ing’ form (V5) | confirming |
What is the V2 and V3 form of confirm?
+ The V2 and V3 form of confirm is “confirmed“.
What is the sentence of confirm?
What is the past tense V2 of confirm?
+ The past tense of confirm is “confirmed“.
What is the past participle V3 of confirm?
+ The past participle of confirm is “confirmed“.
What is the present participle V5 of confirm?
+ The present participle of confirm is “confirming“.
Conclusion
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