Invent 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, invent doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “invent” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is invent‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with invent verbs?
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Invent of Definition and Meaning
Invent is a verb that means to create something out of nothing. The word is derived from the Latin verb invenire, meaning “to find.”
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Invent
Base Form (V1) | invent |
Past Form (V2) | invented |
Past Participle Form (V3) | invented |
s / es/ es (V4) | invents |
‘ing’ form (V5) | inventing |
Invent of Past Simple V2
The verb Invent is also employed in its V2 form as “invented”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Invent of Past Participle V3
The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “invented”. Invented is used in the past or present perfect tense.
+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word V1 as ‘have + invented‘ or ‘has + invented'.
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + invented‘.
- ‘has + invented' is used for he, she, and it.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + invented‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Invent V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: Invent | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
invent | invent | invents | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
invent | invent | invent | |
Present Continuous of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
am inventing | are inventing | is inventing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are inventing | are inventing | are inventing | |
Present Perfect of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
have invented | have invented | has invented | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have invented | have invented | have invented | |
Present Perfect Continuous of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
have been inventing | have been inventing | has been inventing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been inventing | have been inventing | have been inventing | |
Past Simple of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
invented | invented | invented | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
invented | invented | invented | |
Past Continuous of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
was inventing | were inventing | was inventing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were inventing | were inventing | were inventing | |
Past Perfect of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
had invented | had invented | had invented | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had invented | had invented | had invented | |
Past Perfect Continuous of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
had been inventing | had been inventing | had been inventing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been inventing | had been inventing | had been inventing | |
Future Simple of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall invent | will/shall invent | will/shall invent | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall invent | will/shall invent | will/shall invent | |
Future Continuous of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be inventing | will/shall be inventing | will/shall be inventing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be inventing | will/shall be inventing | will/shall be inventing | |
Future Perfect of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have invented | will/shall have invented | will/shall have invented | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have invented | will/shall have invented | will/shall have invented | |
Future Perfect Continuous of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been inventing | will/shall have been inventing | will/shall have been inventing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been inventing | will/shall have been inventing | will/shall have been inventing | |
Conditional Present of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
would invent | would invent | would invent | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would invent | would invent | would invent | |
Conditional Perfect of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
would have invented | would have invented | would have invented | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have invented | would have invented | would have invented | |
Conditional Present Continuous of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
would be inventing | would be inventing | would be inventing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be inventing | would be inventing | would be inventing | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been inventing | would have been inventing | would have been inventing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been inventing | would have been inventing | would have been inventing | |
Present Subjunctive of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
invent | invent | invent | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
invent | invent | invent | |
Past Subjunctive of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
invented | invented | invented | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
invented | invented | invented | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
had invented | had invented | had invented | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had invented | had invented | had invented | |
Imperative of invent | I | You | She/He/It |
invent | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s invent | invent |
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Example Sentences with Invent V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about invent sentence examples:
- To make it plausible, he felt compelled to invent a cover narrative.
- Elizabeth invents bizarre scenarios in order to gain sympathy and attention.
- A scientist has invented a vehicle which runs on grass, pigeon feces, or privet cuttings.
- William invented a wobble board and popularized the didgeridoo and Stylophone.
- He is inventing a story to attract people.
Synonym Words For Invent
Synonym of invent word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of invent:
- create
- devise
- contrive
- originate
- develop
- produce
- concoct
- form
- formulate
- design
- make
- compose
Opposite Words For Invent
The antonym of invent word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as invent:
- destroy
- end
- fail
- finish
- forget
- hurt
- ignore
- lose
- miss
- neglect
- raze
- result
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Invent (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of invent?
The past tense of invent is invented. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of invent is invents. The present participle of invent is inventing. The past participle of invent is invented.
Base Form (V1) | invent |
Past Form (V2) | invented |
Past Participle Form (V3) | invented |
s / es/ es (V4) | invents |
‘ing’ form (V5) | inventing |
What is the V2 and V3 form of invent?
+ The V2 and V3 form of invent is “invented“.
What is the sentence of invent?
What is the past tense V2 of invent?
+ The past tense of invent is “invented“.
What is the past participle V3 of invent?
+ The past participle of invent is “invented“.
What is the present participle V5 of invent?
+ The present participle of invent is “inventing“.
Conclusion
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