Grind V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 is a verb that is frequently used in English tests as well as in ordinary communication. Grind also deviates from the standard rule because it is an irregular verb. “Grind” has five different forms: base, past simple, past participle, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So, what happened in Grind‘s past? How do you conjugate the verb Grind?
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Grind of Definition and Meaning
Grind is a verb that is used to describe the act of doing something repetitively.
Grind can be seen as an activity that someone does in order to make money for themselves, or for their family.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Grind
Base Form (V1) | grind |
Past Form (V2) | ground |
Past Participle Form (V3) | ground |
s / es/ es (V4) | grinds |
‘ing’ form (V5) | grinding |
Grind of Past Simple V2
The verb grind is also employed in its V2 form as “ground”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Grind of Past Participle V3
This verb’s V3 form is ‘ground‘. In the case of past perfect tense or present perfect tense, the word ‘ground‘ is used.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word grind is used ‘have +ground ’ or ‘has +ground.’
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + ‘ground‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has +'ground‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + ‘ground‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Grind V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Grind | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
grind | grind | grinds | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
grind | grind | grind | |
Present Continuous of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
am grinding | are grinding | is grinding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are grinding | are grinding | are grinding | |
Present Perfect of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
have ground | have ground | has ground | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have ground | have ground | have ground | |
Present Perfect Continuous of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
have been grinding | have been grinding | has been grinding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been grinding | have been grinding | have been grinding | |
Past Simple of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
ground | ground | ground | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
ground | ground | ground | |
Past Continuous of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
was grinding | were grinding | was grinding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were grinding | were grinding | were grinding | |
Past Perfect of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
had ground | had ground | had ground | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had ground | had ground | had ground | |
Past Perfect Continuous of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
had been grinding | had been grinding | had been grinding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been grinding | had been grinding | had been grinding | |
Future Simple of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall grind | will/shall grind | will/shall grind | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall grind | will/shall grind | will/shall grind | |
Future Continuous of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be grinding | will/shall be grinding | will/shall be grinding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be grinding | will/shall be grinding | will/shall be grinding | |
Future Perfect of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have ground | will/shall have ground | will/shall have ground | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have ground | will/shall have ground | will/shall have ground | |
Future Perfect Continuous of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been grinding | will/shall have been grinding | will/shall have been grinding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been grinding | will/shall have been grinding | will/shall have been grinding | |
Conditional Present of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
would grind | would grind | would grind | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would grind | would grind | would grind | |
Conditional Perfect of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
would have ground | would have ground | would have ground | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have ground | would have ground | would have ground | |
Conditional Present Continuous of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
would be grinding | would be grinding | would be grinding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be grinding | would be grinding | would be grinding | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been grinding | would have been grinding | would have been grinding | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been grinding | would have been grinding | would have been grinding | |
Present Subjunctive of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
grind | grind | grind | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
grind | grind | grind | |
Past Subjunctive of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
ground | ground | ground | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
ground | ground | ground | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
had ground | had ground | had ground | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had ground | had ground | had ground | |
Imperative of grind | I | You | She/He/It |
grind | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s grind | grind |
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Example Sentences with Grind V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about grind sentence examples:
+My mother grinds her knife every day to cut meat
+ That young is grinding the stone
+ This knife has been ground
+ My brother is a grinder
+ Knife grinding is a tradition in my family
Synonym Words For Grind
Synonym of grind word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of grind:
- buff
- file
- hone
- rasp
- rub
- sand
- squish
- macerate
- smash
- pound
- beat
- masticate
- soften
Opposite Words For Grind
The antonym of grind word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as grind:
- blunt
- dull
- glide
- roughen
- ruin
- dampen
- dishearten
- construct
- disorder
- build
- disarrange
- dirty
- upset
- tarnish
- spoil
- deface
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Grind (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of grind?
The past tense of grind is ground. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of grind is grinds. The present participle of grind is grinding. The past participle of grind is ground.
Base Form (V1) | grind |
Past Form (V2) | ground |
Past Participle Form (V3) | ground |
s / es/ ies (V4) | grinds |
‘ing’ form (V5) | grinding |
What is the V2 and V3 form of grind?
+ The V2 and V3 form of grind is “ground“ and “ground”.
What is the sentence of grind?
What is the past tense V2 of grind?
+ The past tense of grind is “ground“.
What is the past participle V3 of grind?
+ The past participle of grind is “ground“.
What is the present participle V5 of grind?
+ The present participle of grind is “grinding“.
Conclusion
We’ve covered everything there is to know about Grind V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 in its several tenses, including Base Form, Past Simple, Present Continuous, and Present Continuous. We wish you the best of luck in your academic endeavors!
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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 |