Meaning: to put into a state of being; to put into effect.
Initiate Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Base Form/Infinitive (V1): | Initiate |
| Past Tense (V2): | Initiated |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Initiated |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Initiating |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Initiates |
Initiate Past Tense:
Past Tense of Initiate is Initiated.
Example: Sarah Initiated the conversation.
Initiate Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Initiate is Initiated.
Example: Sarah has Initiated the conversation.
Initiate Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Initiate is Initiating.
Example: Sarah is Initiating the conversation.
Initiate 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Initiate is Initiates.
Example: Sarah Initiates the conversation.
Initiate Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I Initiate the conversation.
- We/You/They Initiate the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam Initiates the conversation.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am Initiating the conversation.
- We/You/They are Initiating the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam is Initiating the conversation.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have Initiated the conversation.
- We/You/They have Initiated the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam has Initiated the conversation.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been Initiating the conversation.
- We/You/They have been Initiating the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam has been Initiating the conversation.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I Initiated the conversation.
- We/You/They Initiated the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam Initiated the conversation.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was Initiating the conversation.
- We/You/They were Initiating the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam was Initiating the conversation.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had Initiated the conversation.
- We/You/They had Initiated the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam had Initiated the conversation.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been Initiating the conversation.
- We/You/They had been Initiating the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam had been Initiating the conversation.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will Initiate the conversation.
- We/You/They will Initiate the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam will Initiate the conversation.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be Initiating the conversation.
- We/You/They will be Initiating the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam will be Initiating the conversation.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have Initiated the conversation.
- We/You/They will have Initiated the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam will have Initiated the conversation.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been Initiating the conversation.
- We/You/They will have been Initiating the conversation.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been Initiating the conversation.
Past Tense of Initiate Phrasal Verbs
| Initiate Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Initiate into | Initiated into |
| Initiate with | Initiated with |
| Initiate on | Initiated on |
| Initiate over | Initiated over |
| Initiate up | Initiated up |
| Initiate towards | Initiated towards |
| Initiate into | Initiated into |
| Initiate through | Initiated through |
| Initiate about | Initiated about |
| Initiate off | Initiated off |
Explore Other Verb Forms:
| Grip | Slide | Bat |
| Trap | Contribute | Exchange |
| Motivate | Reduce | Shock |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Initiate?
Future Tense of Initiate is “will Initiate”.
What is the Present Tense of Initiate?
Present Tense of Initiate is “Initiate + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | Initiate |
| He/she/it/singular name | Initiates |
| Present participle | Initiating |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Initiate?
Past perfect tense of take is “had Initiated”.
