borrow

to take temporarily, to use

English Regular

The English verb "borrow" means "to take temporarily, to use" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "borrow" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "borrow" in the Present Tense

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

How to Conjugate "borrow" in the Past Tense

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

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How to Conjugate "borrow" in the Future Tense

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

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

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

How to Conjugate "borrow" in the Have done Tense

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

Frequently Asked Questions About "borrow"

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

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