Love Verb Forms: Past Tense and Past Participle (V1 V2 V3)

Meaning: to feel great affection for (someone); to like something very much.

Love Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Love
Past Tense (V2): Loved
Past Participle Form (V3): Loved
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Loving
3rd Person Singular (V5): Loves

Love Past Tense:

Past Tense of Love is Loved.

Example: Sarah loved the kids.

Love Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Love is Loved.

Example: Sarah has loved the kids.

Love Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Love is Loving.

Example: Sarah is loving the kids.

Love 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Love is Loves.

Example: Sarah loves the kids.

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Love Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I love the kids.
  • We/You/They love the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam loves the kids.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am loving the kids.
  • We/You/They are loving the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam is loving the kids.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have loved the kids.
  • We/You/They have loved the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam has loved the kids.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been loving the kids.
  • We/You/They have been loving the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been loving the kids.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I loved the kids.
  • We/You/They loved the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam loved the kids.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was loving the kids.
  • We/You/They were loving the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam was loving the kids.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had loved the kids.
  • We/You/They had loved the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam had loved the kids.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been loving the kids.
  • We/You/They had been loving the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been loving the kids.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will love the kids.
  • We/You/They will love the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam will love the kids.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be loving the kids.
  • We/You/They will be loving the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be loving the kids.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have loved the kids.
  • We/You/They will have loved the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have loved the kids.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been loving the kids.
  • We/You/They will have been loving the kids.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been loving the kids.

Past Tense of Love Phrasal Verbs

Love Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Love up Loved up
Love on Loved on
Love over Loved over
Love out Loved out
Love back Loved back
Love deeply Loved deeply
Love dearly Loved dearly
Love passionately Loved passionately
Love unconditionally Loved unconditionally
Love hard Loved hard

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FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Love?

Future Tense of love is “will love”.

What is the Present Tense of Love?

Present Tense of love is “love + s/es or ing”.

I/we/you/they love
He/she/it/singular name loves
Present participle loving

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Love?

Past perfect tense of take is “had loved”.