Meaning: provide (something) with a new source of energy; ignite or kindle (a fire); start (something) burning or in flames
Light Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Infinitive/Base Form (V1): | Light |
| Past Tense (V2): | Lighted |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Lighted |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Lighting |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Lights |
Light Past Tense:
Past Tense of Light is Lighted.
Example: Sarah lighted the candle.
Light Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Light is Lighted.
Example: Sarah has lighted the candle.
Light Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Light is Lighting.
Example: Sarah is lighting the candle.
Light 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Light is Lights.
Example: Sarah lights the candle.
Light Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I light the candle.
- We/You/They light the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam lights the candle.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am lighting the candle.
- We/You/They are lighting the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam is lighting the candle.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have lighted the candle.
- We/You/They have lighted the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam has lighted the candle.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been lighting the candle.
- We/You/They have been lighting the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam has been lighting the candle.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I lighted the candle.
- We/You/They lighted the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam lighted the candle.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was lighting the candle.
- We/You/They were lighting the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam was lighting the candle.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had lighted the candle.
- We/You/They had lighted the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam had lighted the candle.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been lighting the candle.
- We/You/They had been lighting the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam had been lighting the candle.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will light the candle.
- We/You/They will light the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam will light the candle.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be lighting the candle.
- We/You/They will be lighting the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam will be lighting the candle.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have lighted the candle.
- We/You/They will have lighted the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam will have lighted the candle.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been lighting the candle.
- We/You/They will have been lighting the candle.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been lighting the candle.
Past Tense of Light Phrasal Verbs
| Light Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Light up | Lit up |
| Light off | Lit off |
| Light in | Lit in |
| Light out | Lit out |
| Light on | Lit on |
| Light around | Lit around |
| Light over | Lit over |
| Light up with | Lit up with |
| Light through | Lit through |
| Light against | Lit against |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Light?
Future Tense of light is “will light”.
What is the Present Tense of Light?
Present Tense of light is “light + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | light |
| He/she/it/singular name | lights |
| Present participle | lighting |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Light?
Past perfect tense of take is “had lighted”.
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