Differ 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, differ doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “differ” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is differ‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with differ verbs?
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Differ of Definition and Meaning
Differ is a verb meaning to be different or not the same. But it can also mean to disagree or not to conform.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Differ
| Base Form (V1) | differ |
| Past Form (V2) | differed |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | differed |
| s / es/ es (V4) | differs |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | differing |
Differ of Past Simple V2
The verb Differ is also employed in its V2 form as “differed”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Differ of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “differed”. Differed is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + differed‘ or ‘has + differed'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + differed‘.
- ‘has + differed' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + differed‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Differ V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Differ | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| differ | differ | differs | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| differ | differ | differ | |
| Present Continuous of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| am differing | are differing | is differing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are differing | are differing | are differing | |
| Present Perfect of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| have differed | have differed | has differed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have differed | have differed | have differed | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been differing | have been differing | has been differing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been differing | have been differing | have been differing | |
| Past Simple of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| differed | differed | differed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| differed | differed | differed | |
| Past Continuous of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| was differing | were differing | was differing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were differing | were differing | were differing | |
| Past Perfect of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| had differed | had differed | had differed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had differed | had differed | had differed | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been differing | had been differing | had been differing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been differing | had been differing | had been differing | |
| Future Simple of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall differ | will/shall differ | will/shall differ | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall differ | will/shall differ | will/shall differ | |
| Future Continuous of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be differing | will/shall be differing | will/shall be differing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be differing | will/shall be differing | will/shall be differing | |
| Future Perfect of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have differed | will/shall have differed | will/shall have differed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have differed | will/shall have differed | will/shall have differed | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been differing | will/shall have been differing | will/shall have been differing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been differing | will/shall have been differing | will/shall have been differing | |
| Conditional Present of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| would differ | would differ | would differ | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would differ | would differ | would differ | |
| Conditional Perfect of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have differed | would have differed | would have differed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have differed | would have differed | would have differed | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be differing | would be differing | would be differing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be differing | would be differing | would be differing | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been differing | would have been differing | would have been differing | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been differing | would have been differing | would have been differing | |
| Present Subjunctive of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| differ | differ | differ | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| differ | differ | differ | |
| Past Subjunctive of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| differed | differed | differed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| differed | differed | differed | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| had differed | had differed | had differed | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had differed | had differed | had differed | |
| Imperative of differ | I | You | She/He/It |
| differ | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s differ | differ | ||
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Example Sentences with Differ V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about differ sentence examples:
- The results of several investigations differ significantly.
- In many ways, this plan differs from the previous one.
- He differed from my point of view.
Synonym Words For Differ
Synonym of differ word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of differ:
- not conform
- vary
- contrast
- diverge
- clash
- conflict
- contradict
- counter each other
- jar
- divaricate
- be different
- be dissimilar
- disagree
- dissent
- argue
- clash
- quarrel
- squabble
- quibble
Opposite Words For Differ
The antonym of differ word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as differ:
- match
- correspond
- fit
- tally
- compare
- equal
- resemble
- coincide
- pair
- partner
- equalise
- agree
- accord
- assent
- concur
- acquiesce
- conform
- consent
- accede
- comply
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Differ (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of differ?
The past tense of differ is differed. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of differ is differs. The present participle of differ is differing. The past participle of differ is differed.
| Base Form (V1) | differ |
| Past Form (V2) | differed |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | differed |
| s / es/ es (V4) | differs |
| ‘ing’ form (V5) | differing |
What is the V2 and V3 form of differ?
+ The V2 and V3 form of differ is “differed“.
What is the sentence of differ?
What is the past tense V2 of differ?
+ The past tense of differ is “differed“.
What is the past participle V3 of differ?
+ The past participle of differ is “differed“.
What is the present participle V5 of differ?
+ The present participle of differ is “differing“.
Conclusion
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