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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.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I bear | you bear | he/she/it bears | we bear | they bear |
Present continuous
am / is / are + -ing.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I am bearing | you are bearing | he/she/it is bearing | we are bearing | they are bearing |
Present perfect
have / has + past participle.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have borne | you have borne | he/she/it has borne | we have borne | they have borne |
Present perfect continuous
have / has been + -ing.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have been bearing | you have been bearing | he/she/it has been bearing | we have been bearing | they have been bearing |
Past simple
One form for every person.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I bore | you bore | he/she/it bore | we bore | they bore |
Past continuous
was / were + -ing.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I was bearing | you were bearing | he/she/it was bearing | we were bearing | they were bearing |
Past perfect
had + past participle.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I had borne | you had borne | he/she/it had borne | we had borne | they had borne |
Future simple
will + base form, the same for every person.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will bear | you will bear | he/she/it will bear | we will bear | they will bear |
Future perfect
will have + past participle.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will have borne | you will have borne | he/she/it will have borne | we will have borne | they will have borne |
Conditional
would + base form.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I would bear | you would bear | he/she/it would bear | we would bear | they would bear |
Subjunctive
Required after insist, demand, suggest and in formal that-clauses.| I | you | he/she/it | we | they |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I bear | you bear | he/she/it bear | we bear | they bear |