arrest

to detain, to stop

English Regular

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

How to Conjugate "arrest" in the Present Tense

Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
I I arrest
you you (singular) arrest
he/she/it he/she/it arrests
we we arrest
you you (plural) arrest
they they arrest

How to Conjugate "arrest" in the Past Tense

Simple Past Actions that happened in the past
Person English Conjugation
I I arrested
you you (singular) arrested
he/she/it he/she/it arrested
we we arrested
you you (plural) arrested
they they arrested

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How to Conjugate "arrest" in the Future Tense

Simple Future Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
I I will arrest
you you (singular) will arrest
he/she/it he/she/it will arrest
we we will arrest
you you (plural) will arrest
they they will arrest

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

Present Continuous Actions happening right now
Person English Conjugation
I I am arresting
you you (singular) are arresting
he/she/it he/she/it is arresting
we we are arresting
you you (plural) are arresting
they they are arresting

How to Conjugate "arrest" in the Have done Tense

Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
I I have arrested
you you (singular) have arrested
he/she/it he/she/it has arrested
we we have arrested
you you (plural) have arrested
they they have arrested

Frequently Asked Questions About "arrest"

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

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