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accept

to receive, to approve

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The English verb "accept" means "to receive, to approve" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "accept" across all 5 tenses.

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Present Past Future Present (-ing) Have done

How to Conjugate "accept" in the Present Tense

Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
I I accept
you you (singular) accept
he/she/it he/she/it accepts
we we accept
you you (plural) accept
they they accept
She accepts the gift with joy.
Ela aceita o presente com alegria.

How to Conjugate "accept" in the Past Tense

Simple Past Actions that happened in the past
Person English Conjugation
I I accepted
you you (singular) accepted
he/she/it he/she/it accepted
we we accepted
you you (plural) accepted
they they accepted
She accepted the gift from him.
Ella aceptó el regalo de él.

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How to Conjugate "accept" in the Future Tense

Simple Future Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
I I will accept
you you (singular) will accept
he/she/it he/she/it will accept
we we will accept
you you (plural) will accept
they they will accept
She will accept the role.
Ella aceptará el papel.

How to Conjugate "accept" in the Present (-ing) Tense

Present Continuous Actions happening right now
Person English Conjugation
I I am accepting
you you (singular) are accepting
he/she/it he/she/it is accepting
we we are accepting
you you (plural) are accepting
they they are accepting
She is accepting the award now.
Ella está aceptando el premio ahora.

How to Conjugate "accept" in the Have done Tense

Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
I I have accepted
you you (singular) have accepted
he/she/it he/she/it has accepted
we we have accepted
you you (plural) have accepted
they they have accepted
She has accepted the invitation today.
Ella ha aceptado la invitación hoy.
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Frequently Asked Questions About "accept"

Is "accept" regular or irregular in English?
"Accept" is a regular English verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "accept" mean in English?
The English verb "accept" means "to receive, to approve" in English.
How do you conjugate "accept" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → accept, you → accept, he/she/it → accepts, we → accept, you → accept, they → accept.
How many tenses does "accept" have in English?
"Accept" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.

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