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

Meaning: move through water with your arms and legs.

Swim Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Infinitive/Base Form (V1) Swim
Past Tense (V2) Swam
Past Participle Form (V3) Swum
Present Participle/Gerund (V4) Swimming
3rd Person Singular (V5) Swims

Swim Past Tense:

Past Tense of Swim is Swam.

Example: Sarah swam in the river.

Swim Past Participle:

Past Participle Form of Swim is Swum.

Example: Sarah has swum in the river.

Swim Present Participle:

Present Participle Form of Swim is Swimming.

Example: Sarah is swimming in the river.

Swim 3rd Person Singular:

3rd Person Singular of Swim is Swims.

Example: Sarah swims in the river.

swim past tense

Swim Conjugation

Indefinite / Simple Present Tense

  • I swim in the river.
  • We/You/They swim in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam swims in the river.

Present Continuous Tense

  • I am swimming in the river.
  • We/You/They are swimming in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam is swimming in the river.

Present Perfect Tense

  • I have swum in the river.
  • We/You/They have swum in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam has swum in the river.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I have been swimming in the river.
  • We/You/They have been swimming in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam has been swimming in the river.

Indefinite / Simple Past Tense

  • I swam in the river.
  • We/You/They swam in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam swam in the river.

Past Continuous Tense

  • I was swimming in the river.
  • We/You/They were swimming in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam was swimming in the river.

Past Perfect Tense

  • I had swum in the river.
  • We/You/They had swum in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam had swum in the river.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I had been swimming in the river.
  • We/You/They had been swimming in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam had been swimming in the river.

Indefinite / Simple Future Tense

  • I will swim in the river.
  • We/You/They will swim in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam will swim in the river.

Future Continuous Tense

  • I will be swimming in the river.
  • We/You/They will be swimming in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam will be swimming in the river.

Future Perfect Tense

  • I will have swum in the river.
  • We/You/They will have swum in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have swum in the river.

Future Perfect Continuous Tense

  • I will have been swimming in the river.
  • We/You/They will have been swimming in the river.
  • He/She/It/Adam will have been swimming in the river.

Past Tense of Swim Phrasal Verbs

Swim Phrasal Verbs Past Tense
Swim out Swam out
Swim in Swam in
Swim up Swam up
Swim down Swam down
Swim around Swam around
Swim across Swam across
Swim through Swam through
Swim over Swam over
Swim back Swam back
Swim away Swam away

FAQS

What is the Future Tense of Swim?

Future Tense of swim is “will swim”.

What is the Present Tense of Swim?

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

I/we/you/they swim
He/she/it/singular name swims
Present participle swimming

What is the Past Perfect Tense of Swim?

Past perfect tense of take is “had swum”.

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Last updated on May 22nd, 2023 at 09:20 am