can: verb conjugation and noun forms

Conjugation of the verb can[kæn], irregular     

not can
All forms Indicative Conditional Participles Infinitives

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I can
you can (canst)
he/she/it can
we can
you can
they can

Past Indefinite

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

Present Indefinite

I can’t, cannot
you can’t, cannot
he/she/it can’t, cannot
we can’t, cannot
you can’t, cannot
they can’t, cannot

Past Indefinite

I couldn’t
you couldn’t
he/she/it couldn’t
we couldn’t
you couldn’t
they couldn’t

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I can
you can (canst)
he/she/it can
we can
you can
they can

Past Indefinite

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

Present Indefinite

I can’t, cannot
you can’t, cannot
he/she/it can’t, cannot
we can’t, cannot
you can’t, cannot
they can’t, cannot

Past Indefinite

I couldn’t
you couldn’t
he/she/it couldn’t
we couldn’t
you couldn’t
they couldn’t

Singular and plural for can[kæn]     

Singular
Plural
Singular
Common case
can
cans
Possessive case
can's
cans'
Plural
cans
cans'

Singular and plural for CAN     

Singular
Singular
Common case
CAN
Possessive case
CAN'S
CAN
CAN'S
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