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Grammar reference

bear

Irregular verb — eleven tense patterns across all persons

Irregular forms

base: bearpast: borepast participle: borne

Present simple

Third person singular adds -s or -es.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I bearyou bearhe/she/it bearswe bearthey bear

Present continuous

am / is / are + -ing.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I am bearingyou are bearinghe/she/it is bearingwe are bearingthey are bearing

Present perfect

have / has + past participle.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I have borneyou have bornehe/she/it has bornewe have bornethey have borne

Present perfect continuous

have / has been + -ing.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I have been bearingyou have been bearinghe/she/it has been bearingwe have been bearingthey have been bearing

Past simple

One form for every person.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I boreyou borehe/she/it borewe borethey bore

Past continuous

was / were + -ing.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I was bearingyou were bearinghe/she/it was bearingwe were bearingthey were bearing

Past perfect

had + past participle.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I had borneyou had bornehe/she/it had bornewe had bornethey had borne

Future simple

will + base form, the same for every person.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I will bearyou will bearhe/she/it will bearwe will bearthey will bear

Future perfect

will have + past participle.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I will have borneyou will have bornehe/she/it will have bornewe will have bornethey will have borne

Conditional

would + base form.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I would bearyou would bearhe/she/it would bearwe would bearthey would bear

Subjunctive

Required after insist, demand, suggest and in formal that-clauses.
Iyouhe/she/itwethey
I bearyou bearhe/she/it bearwe bearthey bear