Meaning: to interpret or understand.
Construe Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1) | Construe |
| Past Tense (V2) | Construed |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | Construed |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Construing |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5) | Construes |
Construe Past Tense:
Past Tense of Construe is Construed.
Example: Sarah construed the message.
Construe Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Construe is Construed.
Example: Sarah has construed the message.
Construe Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Construe is Construing.
Example: Sarah is construing the message.
Construe 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Construe is Construes.
Example: Sarah construes the message.
Construe Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I construe the message.
- We/You/They construe the message.
- He/She/It/Adam construes the message.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am construing the message.
- We/You/They are construing the message.
- He/She/It/Adam is construing the message.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have construed the message.
- We/You/They have construed the message.
- He/She/It/Adam has construed the message.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been construing the message.
- We/You/They have been construing the message.
- He/She/It/Adam has been construing the message.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I construed the message.
- We/You/They construed the message.
- He/She/It/Adam construed the message.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was construing the message.
- We/You/They were construing the message.
- He/She/It/Adam was construing the message.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had construed the message.
- We/You/They had construed the message.
- He/She/It/Adam had construed the message.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been construing the message.
- We/You/They had been construing the message.
- He/She/It/Adam had been construing the message.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will construe the message.
- We/You/They will construe the message.
- He/She/It/Adam will construe the message.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be construing the message.
- We/You/They will be construing the message.
- He/She/It/Adam will be construing the message.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have construed the message.
- We/You/They will have construed the message.
- He/She/It/Adam will have construed the message.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been construing the message.
- We/You/They will have been construing the message.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been construing the message.
Past Tense of Construe Phrasal Verbs
| Construe Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Construe as | Construed as |
| Construe into | Construed into |
| Construe from | Construed from |
| Construe upon | Construed upon |
| Construe with | Construed with |
| Construe against | Construed against |
| Construe about | Construed about |
| Construe by | Construed by |
| Construe over | Construed over |
| Construe towards | Construed towards |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Construe?
Future Tense of construe is “will construe”.
What is the Present Tense of Construe?
Present Tense of construe is “construe + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | construe |
| He/she/it/singular name | construes |
| Present participle | construing |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Construe?
Past perfect tense of take is “had construed”.
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