Meaning: be short of or barely have enough of something.
Scant Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Base Form/Infinitive (V1): | Scant |
| Past Tense (V2): | Scanted |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Scanted |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Scanting |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Scants |
Scant Past Tense:
Past Tense of Scant is Scanted.
Example: Sarah scanted a bouquet of roses.
Scant Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Scant is Scanted.
Example: Sarah has scanted a bouquet of roses.
Scant Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Scant is Scanting.
Example: Sarah is scanting a bouquet of roses.
Scant 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Scant is Scants.
Example: Sarah scants a bouquet of roses.

Scant Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I scant a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They scant a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam scants a bouquet of roses.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am scanting a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They are scanting a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam is scanting a bouquet of roses.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have scanted a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They have scanted a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam has scanted a bouquet of roses.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been scanting a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They have been scanting a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam has been scanting a bouquet of roses.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I scanted a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They scanted a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam scanted a bouquet of roses.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was scanting a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They were scanting a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam was scanting a bouquet of roses.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had scanted a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They had scanted a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam had scanted a bouquet of roses.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been scanting a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They had been scanting a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam had been scanting a bouquet of roses.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will scant a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They will scant a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam will scant a bouquet of roses.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be scanting a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They will be scanting a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam will be scanting a bouquet of roses.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have scanted a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They will have scanted a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam will have scanted a bouquet of roses.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been scanting a bouquet of roses.
- We/You/They will have been scanting a bouquet of roses.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been scanting a bouquet of roses.
Past Tense of Scant Phrasal Verbs
| Scant Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Scant down | Scanted down |
| Scant out | Scanted out |
| Scant in | Scanted in |
| Scant up | Scanted up |
| Scant up to | Scanted up to |
| Scant off | Scanted off |
| Scant over | Scanted over |
| Scant through | Scanted through |
| Scant with | Scanted with |
| Scant back | Scanted back |
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FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Scant?
Future Tense of scant is “will scant”.
What is the Present Tense of Scant?
Present Tense of scant is “scant + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | scant |
| He/she/it/singular name | scants |
| Present participle | scanting |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Scant?
Past perfect tense of take is “had scanted”.






