telephone: verb conjugation and noun forms

Singular and plural for telephone[ˈtelɪfəun]     

Singular
Plural
Singular
Common case
telephone
telephones
Possessive case
telephone's
telephones'
Plural
telephones
telephones'

Superlative and Comparative Forms of telephone[ˈtelɪfəun]     

Positive

telephone

Conjugation of the verb telephone[ˈtelɪfəun], regular     

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All forms Indicative Conditional Participles Infinitives

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I telephone
you telephone
he/she/it telephones
we telephone
you telephone
they telephone

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

Past Indefinite

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

Past Continuous

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

Past Perfect

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

Past Perfect Continuous

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

Future Indefinite

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

Future Continuous

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

Future Perfect

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

Future Perfect Continuous

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

Indicative

Present Indefinite

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

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

Past Indefinite

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

Past Continuous

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

Past Perfect

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

Past Perfect Continuous

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

Future Indefinite

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

Future Continuous

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

Future Perfect

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

Future Perfect Continuous

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

Indicative

Present Indefinite

do I telephone?
do you telephone?
does he/she/it telephone?
do we telephone?
do you telephone?
do they telephone?

Present Continuous

am I telephoning?
are you telephoning?
is he/she/it telephoning?
are we telephoning?
are you telephoning?
are they telephoning?

Present Perfect

have I telephoned?
have you telephoned?
has he/she/it telephoned?
have we telephoned?
have you telephoned?
have they telephoned?

Present Perfect Continuous

have I been telephoning?
have you been telephoning?
has he/she/it been telephoning?
have we been telephoning?
have you been telephoning?
have they been telephoning?

Past Indefinite

did I telephone?
did you telephone?
did he/she/it telephone?
did we telephone?
did you telephone?
did they telephone?

Past Continuous

was I telephoning?
were you telephoning?
was he/she/it telephoning?
were we telephoning?
were you telephoning?
were they telephoning?

Past Perfect

had I telephoned?
had you telephoned?
had he/she/it telephoned?
had we telephoned?
had you telephoned?
had they telephoned?

Past Perfect Continuous

had I been telephoning?
had you been telephoning?
had he/she/it been telephoning?
had we been telephoning?
had you been telephoning?
had they been telephoning?

Future Indefinite

will I telephone?
will you telephone?
will he/she/it telephone?
will we telephone?
will you telephone?
will they telephone?

Future Continuous

will I be telephoning?
will you be telephoning?
will he/she/it be telephoning?
will we be telephoning?
will you be telephoning?
will they be telephoning?

Future Perfect

will I have telephoned?
will you have telephoned?
will he/she/it have telephoned?
will we have telephoned?
will you have telephoned?
will they have telephoned?

Future Perfect Continuous

will I have been telephoning?
will you have been telephoning?
will he/she/it have been telephoning?
will we have been telephoning?
will you have been telephoning?
will they have been telephoning?

Conditional

Conditional Present

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

Conditional Present Continuous

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

Conditional Perfect

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

Conditional Perfect Continuous

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

Conditional

Conditional Present

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

Conditional Present Continuous

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

Conditional Perfect

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

Conditional Perfect Continuous

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

Conditional

Conditional Present

would I telephone?
would you telephone?
would he/she/it telephone?
would we telephone?
would you telephone?
would they telephone?

Conditional Present Continuous

would I be telephoning?
would you be telephoning?
would he/she/it be telephoning?
would we be telephoning?
would you be telephoning?
would they be telephoning?

Conditional Perfect

would I have telephoned?
would you have telephoned?
would he/she/it have telephoned?
would we have telephoned?
would you have telephoned?
would they have telephoned?

Conditional Perfect Continuous

would I have been telephoning?
would you have been telephoning?
would he/she/it have been telephoning?
would we have been telephoning?
would you have been telephoning?
would they have been telephoning?

Participles

Present

telephoning

Past

telephoned

Infinitives

Infinitives

to telephone
to have telephoned
to be telephoning
to have been telephoning
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