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

Meaning: to move your hand over an object in a circular pattern.

Rub Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Base Form/Infinitive (V1): Rub
Past Tense (V2): Rubbed
Past Participle Form (V3): Rubbed
Present Participle/Gerund (V4): Rubbing
3rd Person Singular (V5): Rubs

Rub Past Tense:

Past Tense of Rub is Rubbed.

Example: Sarah rubbed the ball.

Rub Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Rub is Rubbed.

Example: Sarah has rubbed the ball.

Rub Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Rub is Rubbing.

Example: Sarah is rubbing the ball.

Rub 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Rub is Rubs.

Example: Sarah rubs the ball.

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Rub Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I rub the ball.
  • We/You/They rub the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam rubs the ball.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am rubbing the ball.
  • We/You/They are rubbing the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam is rubbing the ball.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have rubbed the ball.
  • We/You/They have rubbed the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam has rubbed the ball.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been rubbing the ball.
  • We/You/They have been rubbing the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been rubbing the ball.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I rubbed the ball.
  • We/You/They rubbed the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam rubbed the ball.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was rubbing the ball.
  • We/You/They were rubbing the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam was rubbing the ball.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had rubbed the ball.
  • We/You/They had rubbed the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam had rubbed the ball.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been rubbing the ball.
  • We/You/They had been rubbing the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been rubbing the ball.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will rub the ball.
  • We/You/They will rub the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam will rub the ball.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be rubbing the ball.
  • We/You/They will be rubbing the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be rubbing the ball.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have rubbed the ball.
  • We/You/They will have rubbed the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have rubbed the ball.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been rubbing the ball.
  • We/You/They will have been rubbing the ball.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been rubbing the ball.

Past Tense of Rub Phrasal Verbs

Rub Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Rub off Rubbed off
Rub out Rubbed out
Rub in Rubbed in
Rub up Rubbed up
Rub down Rubbed down
Rub against Rubbed against
Rub together Rubbed together
Rub away Rubbed away
Rub on Rubbed on
Rub with Rubbed with

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FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Rub?

Future Tense of rub is “will rub”.

What is the Present Tense of Rub?

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

I/we/you/they rub
He/she/it/singular name rubs
Present participle rubbing

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Rub?

Past perfect tense of take is “had rubbed”.