Past Tense Of Swear, Past Participle Form of Swear, Swear Swore Sworn V1 V2 V3
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Past Tense of Swear
We use the word ‘swear’ very often in our daily life. In this post, we will examine the details of this widely used expression. If you are ready, let’s start!
Meaning
The first meaning of swear is to use rude or offensive language. The other means of swearing is to make a promise.
Base Form Examples
- He swears that he will tell truths from now on.
V2 Past Simple
Now, we will see examples of the past form of the verb ‘swear’. The V2 version of this verb is ‘swore’.
Examples
- Melissa swore to tell the truth.
- I swore that I did not see my friend when I went to the party.
Verb + Preposition IN List in English
Verb + Preposition ABOUT List in English
Verb + Preposition FOR List in English
Verb + Preposition FROM List in English
V3 Past Participle
The V2 and V3 forms of the word ‘swear’ are different. The V3 version of this verb is ‘sworn’. In the Present Perfect Tense and Past Perfect Tense, ‘sworn’ is used. The word of sworn is used as ‘have + sworn’ or ‘has + sworn’. While ‘have sworn’ is used in the subjects of I, you, we and they, ‘have sworn’ is used in the subjects of he, she and it. When we want to make it a question, had or has is used at the beginning of a sentence.
Examples
- We have sworn to tell truths.
- I had sworn my mother to bought her a new car after I had a new job.
V1 Base Form | V2 Simple Past | V3 Past Participle |
be | was, were | been |
beat | beat | beaten |
become | became | become |
begin | began | begun |
bend | bent | bent |
bet | bet | bet |
bid | bid | bid |
bite | bit | bitten |
break | broke | broken |
bring | brought | brought |
buy | bought | bought |
catch | caught | caught |
choose | chose | chosen |
come | came | come |
cost | cost | cost |
cut | cut | cut |
dig | dug | dug |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
drive | drove | driven |
drink | drank | drunk |
eat | ate | eaten |
fall | fell | fallen |
feel | felt | felt |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
fly | flew | flown |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
forgive | forgave | forgiven |
freeze | froze | frozen |
give | gave | given |
go | went | gone |
grow | grew | grown |
hang | hung | hung |
have | had | had |
hear | heard | heard |
hide | hid | hidden |
hit | hit | hit |
hold | held | held |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
V1Base Form | V2Simple Past | V3Past Participle |
keep | kept | kept |
know | knew | known |
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
leave | left | left |
lend | lent | lent |
lie | lay | lain |
lose | lost | lost |
make | made | made |
mean | meant | meant |
meet | met | met |
pay | paid | paid |
put | put | put |
read | read | read |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
run | ran | run |
say | said | said |
see | saw | seen |
sell | sold | sold |
send | sent | sent |
shut | shut | shut |
sink | sank | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
sleep | slept | slept |
speak | spoke | spoken |
spend | spent | spent |
stand | stood | stood |
stink | stank | stunk |
swim | swam | swum |
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
tell | told | told |
wake | woke | woken |
wear | wore | worn |
win | won | won |
write | wrote | written |