deny

to refuse, to reject

English Regular

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

How to Conjugate "deny" in the Present Tense

Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
I I deny
you you (singular) deny
he/she/it he/she/it denies
we we deny
you you (plural) deny
they they deny
He denies the request for help.
Él niega la solicitud de ayuda.

How to Conjugate "deny" in the Past Tense

Simple Past Actions that happened in the past
Person English Conjugation
I I denied
you you (singular) denied
he/she/it he/she/it denied
we we denied
you you (plural) denied
they they denied
He denied the request for help.
Él negó la solicitud de ayuda.

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How to Conjugate "deny" in the Future Tense

Simple Future Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
I I will deny
you you (singular) will deny
he/she/it he/she/it will deny
we we will deny
you you (plural) will deny
they they will deny
She will deny his request for help.
Ella negará su petición de ayuda.

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

Present Continuous Actions happening right now
Person English Conjugation
I I am denying
you you (singular) are denying
he/she/it he/she/it is denying
we we are denying
you you (plural) are denying
they they are denying
He is denying his involvement today.
Él está negando su participación hoy.

How to Conjugate "deny" in the Have done Tense

Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
I I have denied
you you (singular) have denied
he/she/it he/she/it has denied
we we have denied
you you (plural) have denied
they they have denied
He has denied any involvement here.
Él ha negado cualquier participación aquí.

Frequently Asked Questions About "deny"

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

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