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

Meaning: to leave a job or position, especially because you are old or ill.

Retire Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Retire
Past Tense (V2): Retired
Past Participle Form (V3): Retired
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Retiring
3rd Person Singular (V5): Retires

Retire Past Tense:

Past Tense of Retire is Retired.

Example: Sarah Retired the job.

Retire Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Retire is Retired.

Example: Sarah has Retired the job.

Retire Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Retire is Retiring.

Example: Sarah is Retiring the job.

Retire 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Retire is Retires.

Example: Sarah retires the job.

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Retire Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I retire the job.
  • We/You/They retire the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam retires the job.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am Retiring the job.
  • We/You/They are Retiring the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam is Retiring the job.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have Retired the job.
  • We/You/They have Retired the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam has Retired the job.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been Retiring the job.
  • We/You/They have been Retiring the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been Retiring the job.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I Retired the job.
  • We/You/They Retired the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam Retired the job.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was Retiring the job.
  • We/You/They were Retiring the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam was Retiring the job.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had Retired the job.
  • We/You/They had Retired the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam had Retired the job.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been Retiring the job.
  • We/You/They had been Retiring the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been Retiring the job.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will retire the job.
  • We/You/They will retire the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam will retire the job.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be Retiring the job.
  • We/You/They will be Retiring the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be Retiring the job.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have Retired the job.
  • We/You/They will have Retired the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have Retired the job.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been Retiring the job.
  • We/You/They will have been Retiring the job.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been Retiring the job.

Past Tense of Retire Phrasal Verbs

Retire Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Retire from Retired from
Retire to Retired to
Retire at Retired at
Retire with Retired with
Retire by Retired by
Retire up Retired up
Retire down Retired down
Retire into Retired into
Retire out Retired out
Retire off Retired off

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FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Retire?

Future Tense of retire is “will retire”.

What is the Present Tense of Retire?

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

I/we/you/they retire
He/she/it/singular name retires
Present participle Retiring

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Retire?

Past perfect tense of take is “had Retired”.

Last updated on May 24th, 2023 at 08:02 am