pontificate: verb conjugation and noun forms

Conjugation of the verb pontificate[pɔn'tɪfɪkət], regular     

pontificate not pontificate
All forms Indicative Conditional Participles Infinitives

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I pontificate
you pontificate
he/she/it pontificates
we pontificate
you pontificate
they pontificate

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

Past Indefinite

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

Past Continuous

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

Past Perfect

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

Past Perfect Continuous

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

Future Indefinite

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

Future Continuous

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

Future Perfect

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

Future Perfect Continuous

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

Indicative

Present Indefinite

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

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

Past Indefinite

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

Past Continuous

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

Past Perfect

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

Past Perfect Continuous

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

Future Indefinite

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

Future Continuous

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

Future Perfect

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

Future Perfect Continuous

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

Indicative

Present Indefinite

Present Continuous

Present Perfect

Present Perfect Continuous

Past Indefinite

Past Continuous

Past Perfect

Past Perfect Continuous

Future Indefinite

Future Continuous

Future Perfect

Future Perfect Continuous

Conditional

Conditional Present

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

Conditional Present Continuous

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

Conditional Perfect

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

Conditional Perfect Continuous

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

Conditional

Conditional Present

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

Conditional Present Continuous

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

Conditional Perfect

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

Conditional Perfect Continuous

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

Conditional

Conditional Present

Conditional Present Continuous

Conditional Perfect

Conditional Perfect Continuous

Participles

Present

pontificating

Past

pontificated

Infinitives

Infinitives

to pontificate
to have pontificated
to be pontificating
to have been pontificating

Singular and plural for pontificate[pɔn'tɪfɪkət]     

Singular
Plural
Singular
Common case
pontificate
pontificates
Possessive case
pontificate's
pontificates'
Plural
pontificates
pontificates'
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