Swell 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, swell doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “swell” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect and present perfect participle. So what is swell‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with swell verbs?
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Swell of Definition and Meaning
The word swell has many meanings. It is used in many contexts including the following:
– To become swollen or bulge through force, as with waves or waves of water.
– To protrude through force, as with a wave or waves of water.
– To have an effect that spreads throughout something, such as an emotion.
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Swell
Base Form (V1) | swell |
Past Form (V2) | swelled |
Past Participle Form (V3) | swelled/swollen |
s / es/ es (V4) | swells |
‘ing’ form (V5) | swelling |
Swell of Past Simple V2
The verb swell is also employed in its V2 form as “swelled’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.
Swell of Past Participle V3
This verb's V3 form is ‘swelled/swollen‘ In the case of past perfect tense or present perfect tense, the word ‘swelt‘ is used.
+ In the present perfect tense, the word swell is used ‘have + swelled/swollen‘ or ‘has + swelled/swollen.'
- I, you, and we are used as ‘have + swelled/swollen‘ subjects.
- He, she, and it are used as ‘has + swelled/swollen‘ subjects.
+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + swelled/swollen‘ regardless of the subject.
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Conjugation of Swell V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
Conjugation table: swell | |||
Number | Singular | ||
Present Simple of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
swell | swell | swells | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
swell | swell | swell | |
Present Continuous of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
am swelling | are swelling | is swelling | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
are swelling | are swelling | are swelling | |
Present Perfect of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
have swelled/swollen | have swelled/swollen | has swelled/swollen | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have swelled/swollen | have swelled/swollen | have swelled/swollen | |
Present Perfect Continuous of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
have been swelling | have been swelling | has been swelling | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
have been swelling | have been swelling | have been swelling | |
Past Simple of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
swelled | swelled | swelled | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
swelled | swelled | swelled | |
Past Continuous of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
was swelling | were swelling | was swelling | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
were swelling | were swelling | were swelling | |
Past Perfect of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
had swelled/swollen | had swelled/swollen | had swelled/swollen | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had swelled/swollen | had swelled/swollen | had swelled/swollen | |
Past Perfect Continuous of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
had been swelling | had been swelling | had been swelling | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had been swelling | had been swelling | had been swelling | |
Future Simple of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall swell | will/shall swell | will/shall swell | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall swell | will/shall swell | will/shall swell | |
Future Continuous of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall be swelling | will/shall be swelling | will/shall be swelling | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall be swelling | will/shall be swelling | will/shall be swelling | |
Future Perfect of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have swelled/swollen | will/shall have swelled/swollen | will/shall have swelled/swollen | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have swelled/swollen | will/shall have swelled/swollen | will/shall have swelled/swollen | |
Future Perfect Continuous of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
will/shall have been swelling | will/shall have been swelling | will/shall have been swelling | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
will/shall have been swelling | will/shall have been swelling | will/shall have been swelling | |
Conditional Present of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
would swell | would swell | would swell | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would swell | would swell | would swell | |
Conditional Perfect of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
would have swelled/swollen | would have swelled/swollen | would have swelled/swollen | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have swelled/swollen | would have swelled/swollen | would have swelled/swollen | |
Conditional Present Continuous of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
would be swelling | would be swelling | would be swelling | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would be swelling | would be swelling | would be swelling | |
Conditional Perfect Continuous of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
would have been swelling | would have been swelling | would have been swelling | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
would have been swelling | would have been swelling | would have been swelling | |
Present Subjunctive of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
swell | swell | swell | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
swell | swell | swell | |
Past Subjunctive of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
swelled | swelled | swelled | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
swelled | swelled | swelled | |
Past Perfect Subjunctive of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
had swelled/swollen | had swelled/swollen | had swelled/swollen | |
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
had swelled/swollen | had swelled/swollen | had swelled/swollen | |
Imperative of swell | I | You | She/He/It |
swell | |||
Plural | |||
We | You | They | |
Let’s swell | swell |
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Example Sentences with Swell V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
In this section, we will learn about swell sentence examples:
- As he stood there watching his son graduate, his heart swelled with pride.
- The wood will swell if it is exposed to too much moisture.
- Due to the heavy rainfall, the river's banks were swollen.
- As soon as her toe started swelling, it was clear she'd suffered a broken bone.
Synonym Words For Swell
Synonym of the swell word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of swell:
- expand
- bloat
- balloon
- inflate
- dilate
- puff
- tumefy
- bag
- billow
- distend
- extend
- grow
- intumesce
- bulge
- fatten
- plump
- pouch
Opposite Words For Swell
The antonym of the swell word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as swell:
- wane
- contract
- shrink
- abate
- decrease
- de-escalate
- diminish
- downsize
- dwindle
- lessen
- lower
- quieten
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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Swell (Verb)
What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of swell?
The past tense of swell is swelled. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of swell is swells. The present participle of swell is swelling. The past participle of swell is swollen/swelled.
Base Form (V1) | swell |
Past Form (V2) | swelled |
Past Participle Form (V3) | swollen/swelled |
s / es/ es (V4) | swells |
‘ing’ form (V5) | swelling |
What is the V2 and V3 form of swell?
+ The V2 form of swell is “swelled” and V3 form of swell is swollen/swelled.
What is the sentence of swell?
What is the past tense V2 of swell?
+ The past tense of swell is “ swelled“.
What is the past participle V3 of swell?
+ The past participle of swell is “ swollen/swelled“.
What is the present participle V5 of swell?
+ The present participle of swell is “ swelling“.
Conclusion
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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 |