Conjugation of the verb "pretend"

Conjugation of the verb pretend[prɪˈtend], regular     

not pretend
All forms Indicative Conditional Participles Infinitives

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I pretend
you pretend
he/she/it pretends
we pretend
you pretend
they pretend

Present Continuous

I am pretending
you are pretending
he/she/it is pretending
we are pretending
you are pretending
they are pretending

Present Perfect

I have pretended
you have pretended
he/she/it has pretended
we have pretended
you have pretended
they have pretended

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been pretending
you have been pretending
he/she/it has been pretending
we have been pretending
you have been pretending
they have been pretending

Past Indefinite

I pretended
you pretended
he/she/it pretended
we pretended
you pretended
they pretended

Past Continuous

I was pretending
you were pretending
he/she/it was pretending
we were pretending
you were pretending
they were pretending

Past Perfect

I had pretended
you had pretended
he/she/it had pretended
we had pretended
you had pretended
they had pretended

Past Perfect Continuous

I had been pretending
you had been pretending
he/she/it had been pretending
we had been pretending
you had been pretending
they had been pretending

Future Indefinite

I will pretend
you will pretend
he/she/it will pretend
we will pretend
you will pretend
they will pretend

Future Continuous

I will be pretending
you will be pretending
he/she/it will be pretending
we will be pretending
you will be pretending
they will be pretending

Future Perfect

I will have pretended
you will have pretended
he/she/it will have pretended
we will have pretended
you will have pretended
they will have pretended

Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been pretending
you will have been pretending
he/she/it will have been pretending
we will have been pretending
you will have been pretending
they will have been pretending

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I don't pretend
you don't pretend
he/she/it doesn't pretend
we don't pretend
you don't pretend
they don't pretend

Present Continuous

I am not pretending
you aren't pretending
he/she/it isn't pretending
we aren't pretending
you aren't pretending
they aren't pretending

Present Perfect

I haven't pretended
you haven't pretended
he/she/it hasn't pretended
we haven't pretended
you haven't pretended
they haven't pretended

Present Perfect Continuous

I haven't been pretending
you haven't been pretending
he/she/it hasn't been pretending
we haven't been pretending
you haven't been pretending
they haven't been pretending

Past Indefinite

I didn't pretend
you didn't pretend
he/she/it didn't pretend
we didn't pretend
you didn't pretend
they didn't pretend

Past Continuous

I wasn't pretending
you weren't pretending
he/she/it wasn't pretending
we weren't pretending
you weren't pretending
they weren't pretending

Past Perfect

I hadn't pretended
you hadn't pretended
he/she/it hadn't pretended
we hadn't pretended
you hadn't pretended
they hadn't pretended

Past Perfect Continuous

I hadn't been pretending
you hadn't been pretending
he/she/it hadn't been pretending
we hadn't been pretending
you hadn't been pretending
they hadn't been pretending

Future Indefinite

I shan't / won't pretend
you won't pretend
he/she/it won't pretend
we shan't / won't pretend
you won't pretend
they won't pretend

Future Continuous

I shan't / won't be pretending
you won't be pretending
he/she/it won't be pretending
we shan't / won't be pretending
you won't be pretending
they won't be pretending

Future Perfect

I shan't / won't have pretended
you won't have pretended
he/she/it won't have pretended
we shan't / won't have pretended
you won't have pretended
they won't have pretended

Future Perfect Continuous

I shan't / won't have been pretending
you won't have been pretending
he/she/it won't have been pretending
we shan't / won't have been pretending
you won't have been pretending
they won't have been pretending

Conditional

Conditional Present

I would pretend
you would pretend
he/she/it would pretend
we would pretend
you would pretend
they would pretend

Conditional Present Continuous

I would be pretending
you would be pretending
he/she/it would be pretending
we would be pretending
you would be pretending
they would be pretending

Conditional Perfect

I would have pretended
you would have pretended
he/she/it would have pretended
we would have pretended
you would have pretended
they would have pretended

Conditional Perfect Continuous

I would have been pretending
you would have been pretending
he/she/it would have been pretending
we would have been pretending
you would have been pretending
they would have been pretending

Conditional

Conditional Present

I wouldn't pretend
you wouldn't pretend
he/she/it wouldn't pretend
we wouldn't pretend
you wouldn't pretend
they wouldn't pretend

Conditional Present Continuous

I wouldn't be pretending
you wouldn't be pretending
he/she/it wouldn't be pretending
we wouldn't be pretending
you wouldn't be pretending
they wouldn't be pretending

Conditional Perfect

I wouldn't have pretended
you wouldn't have pretended
he/she/it wouldn't have pretended
we wouldn't have pretended
you wouldn't have pretended
they wouldn't have pretended

Conditional Perfect Continuous

I wouldn't have been pretending
you wouldn't have been pretending
he/she/it wouldn't have been pretending
we wouldn't have been pretending
you wouldn't have been pretending
they wouldn't have been pretending

Participles

Present

pretending

Past

pretended

Infinitives

Infinitives

to pretend
to have pretended
to be pretending
to have been pretending
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