Saw 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, saw doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “saw” has five different forms: v base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect, and present perfect participle. So what is saw‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with saw verbs?
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Saw of Definition and Meaning
Saw is a verb that means to cut something usually with a saw.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Saw
Base Form (V1) | saw |
Past Form (V2) | sawed |
Past Participle Form (V3) | sawn |
s / es/ es (V4) | saws |
‘ing’ form (V5) | sawing |
Saw of Past Simple V2
The verb Saw is also employed in its V2 form as “sawed”’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Saw of Past Participle V3
This verb’s V3 form is ‘sawn‘. In the case of past perfect tense or present perfect tense, the word ‘sawn‘ is used.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word saw is used ‘have +’sawn ’ or ‘has +’sawn.’
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + ‘sawn‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has +’sawn‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had +’sawn‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Saw V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: saw | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
saw | saw | saws | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
saw | saw | saw | |
Present Continuous of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
am sawing | are sawing | is sawing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are sawing | are sawing | are sawing | |
Present Perfect of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
have sawn | have sawn | has sawn | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have sawn | have sawn | have sawn | |
Present Perfect Continuous of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
have been sawing | have been sawing | has been sawing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been sawing | have been sawing | have been sawing | |
Past Simple of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
sawed | sawed | sawed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
sawed | sawed | sawed | |
Past Continuous of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
was sawing | were sawing | was sawing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were sawing | were sawing | were sawing | |
Past Perfect of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
had sawn | had sawn | had sawn | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had sawn | had sawn | had sawn | |
Past Perfect Continuous of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
had been sawing | had been sawing | had been sawing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been sawing | had been sawing | had been sawing | |
Future Simple of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall saw | will/shall saw | will/shall saw | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall saw | will/shall saw | will/shall saw | |
Future Continuous of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be sawing | will/shall be sawing | will/shall be sawing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be sawing | will/shall be sawing | will/shall be sawing | |
Future Perfect of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have sawn | will/shall have sawn | will/shall have sawn | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have sawn | will/shall have sawn | will/shall have sawn | |
Future Perfect Continuous of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been sawing | will/shall have been sawing | will/shall have been sawing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been sawing | will/shall have been sawing | will/shall have been sawing | |
Conditional Present of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
would saw | would saw | would saw | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would saw | would saw | would saw | |
Conditional Perfect of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
would have sawn | would have sawn | would have sawn | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have sawn | would have sawn | would have sawn | |
Conditional Present Continuous of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
would be sawing | would be sawing | would be sawing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be sawing | would be sawing | would be sawing | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been sawing | would have been sawing | would have been sawing | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been sawing | would have been sawing | would have been sawing | |
Present Subjunctive of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
saw | saw | saw | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
saw | saw | saw | |
Past Subjunctive of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
sawed | sawed | sawed | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
sawed | sawed | sawed | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
had sawn | had sawn | had sawn | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had sawn | had sawn | had sawn | |
Imperative of saw | I | You | She/He/It |
saw | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s saw | saw |
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Example Sentences with Saw V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about saw sentence examples:
+ I try to saw this tree but I think something wrong with the saw.
+ We here today to stop the company from sawing our favourite tree.
+ Tim sawed it in half last night.
+ have you ever sawn a tree before.
+ If you want it, you have to saw it by yourself.
Synonym Words For Saw
Synonym of saw word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of saw:
- chop
- sever
- cut
- split
- divide
- slice
- bring down
- cut down
- hack down
- saw down
- hew
- hack
- slash
- lacerate
- scythe
Opposite Words For Saw
The antonym of saw word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as saw:
- attach
- fasten
- affix
- connect
- join
- bind
- fix
- link
- reattach
- append
- unite
- reconnect
- tether
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Saw (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of saw?
The past tense of saw is sawed. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of saw is saws. The present participle of saw is sawing. The past participle of saw is sawn.
Base Form (V1) | saw |
Past Form (V2) | sawed |
Past Participle Form (V3) | sawn |
s / es/ ies (V4) | saws |
‘ing’ form (V5) | sawing |
What is the V2 and V3 form of saw?
+ The V2 and V3 form of saw is “sawed“ and “sawn”.
What is the sentence of saw?
What is the past tense V2 of saw?
+ The past tense of saw is “sawed“.
What is the past participle V3 of saw?
+ The past participle of saw is “sawn“.
What is the present participle V5 of saw?
+ The present participle of saw is “sawing“.
Conclusion
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Here are other verbs V1 V2 V3 List
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 |