English Conjugation 🇬🇧

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To back in English

Regular verb
back, backed, backed

Indicative

Present (simple)

  • I back
  • you back
  • he backs
  • we back
  • you back
  • they back

Present progressive / continuous

  • I am backing
  • you are backing
  • he is backing
  • we are backing
  • you are backing
  • they are backing

Past (simple)

  • I backed
  • you backed
  • he backed
  • we backed
  • you backed
  • they backed

Past progressive / continuous

  • I was backing
  • you were backing
  • he was backing
  • we were backing
  • you were backing
  • they were backing

Present perfect (simple)

  • I have backed
  • you have backed
  • he has backed
  • we have backed
  • you have backed
  • they have backed

Present perfect progressive / continuous

  • I have been backing
  • you have been backing
  • he has been backing
  • we have been backing
  • you have been backing
  • they have been backing

Past perfect

  • I had backed
  • you had backed
  • he had backed
  • we had backed
  • you had backed
  • they had backed

Past perfect progressive / continuous

  • I had been backing
  • you had been backing
  • he had been backing
  • we had been backing
  • you had been backing
  • they had been backing

Future

  • I will back
  • you will back
  • he will back
  • we will back
  • you will back
  • they will back

Future progressive / continuous

  • I will be backing
  • you will be backing
  • he will be backing
  • we will be backing
  • you will be backing
  • they will be backing

Future perfect

  • I will have backed
  • you will have backed
  • he will have backed
  • we will have backed
  • you will have backed
  • they will have backed

Future perfect continuous

  • I will have been backing
  • you will have been backing
  • he will have been backing
  • we will have been backing
  • you will have been backing
  • they will have been backing

Conditional

Simple

  • I would back
  • you would back
  • he would back
  • we would back
  • you would back
  • they would back

Progressive

  • I would be backing
  • you would be backing
  • he would be backing
  • we would be backing
  • you would be backing
  • they would be backing

Perfect

  • I would have backed
  • you would have backed
  • he would have backed
  • we would have backed
  • you would have backed
  • they would have backed

Perfect progressive

  • I would have been backing
  • you would have been backing
  • he would have been backing
  • we would have been backing
  • you would have been backing
  • they would have been backing

Infinitive

Infinitive

  • to back

Imperative

Imperative

  • back
  • Let's back

Examples of conjugation of the verb To back

Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne backs every environmental charity that crosses his desk, especially those focused on fragrance fire prevention.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: The Delavigne Corporation is backing a new campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of flammable fragrances in home laboratories.
Indicative Past (simple): Horatio Oléré backed Bruno's decision to expand his grandfather Xavier's tiny Montmartre shop into a global cosmetics empire.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: Bruno was backing slowly away from a particularly aggressive bull in Pamplona when he tripped over a street vendor's cart.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): The San Francisco staff has backed the CEO's plan to install fragrance safety equipment on every floor of the building.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: Environmental activists have been backing the Delavigne Corporation's green initiatives for several years, impressed by Bruno's genuine commitment.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time Bruno launched the Delavigne Corporation, Horatio had already backed him through a decade of struggle and heartbreak.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: The grandson of Xavier had been backing the fragrance fire prevention cause for months before the press finally took notice.
Indicative Future: Bruno will back the young perfumer's application for a grant from the Delavigne Corporation foundation next spring.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: This time next year, the noseless perfumer will be backing a major international summit on cosmetics safety in San Francisco.
Indicative Future perfect: By his fiftieth birthday, Bruno will have backed more environmental causes than any other CEO in the fragrance industry.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the time the Pamplona festival ends, Delavigne will have been backing the local bull-running safety fund for ten years in a row.
Conditional Simple: Bruno would back a new surfing school in San Francisco if it agreed to run beach clean-up events alongside its lessons.
Conditional Progressive: If the shareholders showed a little more vision, the perfumer would be backing a complete overhaul of the Delavigne Corporation's supply chain right now.
Conditional Perfect: Xavier would have backed Bruno's ambitions without hesitation, had he survived that tragic explosion in the Montmartre workshop.
Conditional Perfect progressive: Without the accident that cost him his sense of smell, Bruno would have been backing a very different career in fine perfumery.
Imperative Imperative: « Back this proposal, Horatio — fragrance fire prevention won't fund itself, » Bruno insists, sliding the documents across the Delavigne Corporation boardroom table.

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