Meaning: to bend or incline so that the end of the object is at a lower point than its original position.
Lean Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Base Form/Infinitive (V1) | Lean |
| Past Tense (V2) | Leaned |
| Past Participle Form (V3) | Leaned |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4) | Leaning |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5) | Leans |
Lean Past Tense:
Past Tense of Lean is Leaned.
Example: Sarah leaned on the chair.
Lean Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Lean is Leaned.
Example: Sarah has leaned on the chair.
Lean Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Lean is Leaning.
Example: Sarah is leaning on the chair.
Lean 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Lean is Leans.
Example: Sarah leans on the chair.
Lean Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I lean on the chair.
- We/You/They lean on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam leans on the chair.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am leaning on the chair.
- We/You/They are leaning on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam is leaning on the chair.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have leaned on the chair.
- We/You/They have leaned on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam has leaned on the chair.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been leaning on the chair.
- We/You/They have been leaning on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam has been leaning on the chair.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I leaned on the chair.
- We/You/They leaned on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam leaned on the chair.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was leaning on the chair.
- We/You/They were leaning on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam was leaning on the chair.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had leaned on the chair.
- We/You/They had leaned on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam had leaned on the chair.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been leaning on the chair.
- We/You/They had been leaning on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam had been leaning on the chair.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will lean on the chair.
- We/You/They will lean on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam will lean on the chair.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be leaning on the chair.
- We/You/They will be leaning on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam will be leaning on the chair.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have leaned on the chair.
- We/You/They will have leaned on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam will have leaned on the chair.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been leaning on the chair.
- We/You/They will have been leaning on the chair.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been leaning on the chair.
Past Tense of Lean Phrasal Verbs
| Lean Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Lean in | Leant in |
| Lean against | Leant against |
| Lean on | Leant on |
| Lean over | Leant over |
| Lean to | Leant to |
| Lean out | Leant out |
| Lean up | Leant up |
| Lean back | Leant back |
| Lean down | Leant down |
| Lean with | Leant with |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Lean?
Future Tense of lean is “will lean”.
What is the Present Tense of Lean?
Present Tense of lean is “lean + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | lean |
| He/she/it/singular name | leans |
| Present participle | leaning |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Lean?
Past perfect tense of take is “had leaned”.
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