Divide 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, divide doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “divide” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is divide‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with divide verbs?
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Divide of Definition and Meaning
The word divide comes from the Latin word “dividere” which means “to separate.” The word “to divide” means to take a whole and split it into smaller parts.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Divide
Base Form (V1) | divide |
Past Form (V2) | divided |
Past Participle Form (V3) | divided |
s / es/ es (V4) | divides |
‘ing’ form (V5) | dividing |
Divide of Past Simple V2
The verb Divide is also employed in its V2 form as “divided”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Divide of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “divided”. Divided is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + divided‘ or ‘has + divided'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + divided‘.
- ‘has + divided' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + divided‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Divide V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: divide | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
divide | divide | divides | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
divide | divide | divide | |
Present Continuous of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
am dividing | are dividing | is dividing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are dividing | are dividing | are dividing | |
Present Perfect of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
have divided | have divided | has divided | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have divided | have divided | have divided | |
Present Perfect Continuous of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
have been dividing | have been dividing | has been dividing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been dividing | have been dividing | have been dividing | |
Past Simple of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
divided | divided | divided | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
divided | divided | divided | |
Past Continuous of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
was dividing | were dividing | was dividing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were dividing | were dividing | were dividing | |
Past Perfect of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
had divided | had divided | had divided | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had divided | had divided | had divided | |
Past Perfect Continuous of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
had been dividing | had been dividing | had been dividing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been dividing | had been dividing | had been dividing | |
Future Simple of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall divide | will/shall divide | will/shall divide | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall divide | will/shall divide | will/shall divide | |
Future Continuous of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be dividing | will/shall be dividing | will/shall be dividing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be dividing | will/shall be dividing | will/shall be dividing | |
Future Perfect of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have divided | will/shall have divided | will/shall have divided | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have divided | will/shall have divided | will/shall have divided | |
Future Perfect Continuous of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been dividing | will/shall have been dividing | will/shall have been dividing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been dividing | will/shall have been dividing | will/shall have been dividing | |
Conditional Present of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
would divide | would divide | would divide | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would divide | would divide | would divide | |
Conditional Perfect of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
would have divided | would have divided | would have divided | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have divided | would have divided | would have divided | |
Conditional Present Continuous of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
would be dividing | would be dividing | would be dividing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be dividing | would be dividing | would be dividing | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been dividing | would have been dividing | would have been dividing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been dividing | would have been dividing | would have been dividing | |
Present Subjunctive of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
divide | divide | divide | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
divide | divide | divide | |
Past Subjunctive of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
divided | divided | divided | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
divided | divided | divided | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
had divided | had divided | had divided | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had divided | had divided | had divided | |
Imperative of divide | I | You | She/He/It |
divide | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s divide | divide |
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Example Sentences with Divide V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about divide sentence examples:
- The project has been divided into the following, more manageable chunks.
- This path divides my property from that of my neighbor.
- At the end of the presentation, I'd want to divide the students into small discussion groups.
- I divided the cake into two equal parts.
- She is dividing the property among her children.
Synonym Words For Divide
Synonym of divide word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of divide:
- split
- sunder
- cleave
- part
- separate
- bisect
- disjoin
- sever
- dissect
- halve
- quarter
- subdivide
- cut
- partition
- section
Opposite Words For Divide
The antonym of divide word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as divide:
- join
- attach
- connect
- fasten
- affix
- bind
- bond
- clamp
- concatenate
- couple
- fuse
- interlink
- lock
- secure
- tie
- annexe
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Divide (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of divide?
The past tense of divide is divided. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of divide is divides. The present participle of divide is dividing. The past participle of divide is divided.
Base Form (V1) | divide |
Past Form (V2) | divided |
Past Participle Form (V3) | divided |
s / es/ es (V4) | divides |
‘ing’ form (V5) | dividing |
What is the V2 and V3 form of divide?
+ The V2 and V3 form of divide is “divided“.
What is the sentence of divide?
What is the past tense V2 of divide?
+ The past tense of divide is “divided“.
What is the past participle V3 of divide?
+ The past participle of divide is “divided“.
What is the present participle V5 of divide?
+ The present participle of divide is “dividing“.
Conclusion
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