To pedal backwards on a bicycle.
Infinitivebackpedal
Past simplebackpedalled / backpedaled
Past participlebackpedalled / backpedaled
-ing formbackpedalling / backpedaling
Full conjugation of the English verb to backpedal (past simple backpedalled / backpedaled,
past participle backpedalled / backpedaled):
present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect,
future, conditional, subjunctive and imperative, with all persons.
Indicative
Present simple
I
backpedal
you
backpedal
he/she/it
backpedals
we
backpedal
you
backpedal
they
backpedal
Present continuous
I
am backpedalling / backpedaling
you
are backpedalling / backpedaling
he/she/it
is backpedalling / backpedaling
we
are backpedalling / backpedaling
you
are backpedalling / backpedaling
they
are backpedalling / backpedaling
Present perfect
I
have backpedalled / backpedaled
you
have backpedalled / backpedaled
he/she/it
has backpedalled / backpedaled
we
have backpedalled / backpedaled
you
have backpedalled / backpedaled
they
have backpedalled / backpedaled
Present perfect continuous
I
have been backpedalling / backpedaling
you
have been backpedalling / backpedaling
he/she/it
has been backpedalling / backpedaling
we
have been backpedalling / backpedaling
you
have been backpedalling / backpedaling
they
have been backpedalling / backpedaling
Past simple
I
backpedalled / backpedaled
you
backpedalled / backpedaled
he/she/it
backpedalled / backpedaled
we
backpedalled / backpedaled
you
backpedalled / backpedaled
they
backpedalled / backpedaled
Past continuous
I
was backpedalling / backpedaling
you
were backpedalling / backpedaling
he/she/it
was backpedalling / backpedaling
we
were backpedalling / backpedaling
you
were backpedalling / backpedaling
they
were backpedalling / backpedaling
Past perfect
I
had backpedalled / backpedaled
you
had backpedalled / backpedaled
he/she/it
had backpedalled / backpedaled
we
had backpedalled / backpedaled
you
had backpedalled / backpedaled
they
had backpedalled / backpedaled
Past perfect continuous
I
had been backpedalling / backpedaling
you
had been backpedalling / backpedaling
he/she/it
had been backpedalling / backpedaling
we
had been backpedalling / backpedaling
you
had been backpedalling / backpedaling
they
had been backpedalling / backpedaling
Future simple
I
will backpedal
you
will backpedal
he/she/it
will backpedal
we
will backpedal
you
will backpedal
they
will backpedal
Future continuous
I
will be backpedalling / backpedaling
you
will be backpedalling / backpedaling
he/she/it
will be backpedalling / backpedaling
we
will be backpedalling / backpedaling
you
will be backpedalling / backpedaling
they
will be backpedalling / backpedaling
Future perfect
I
will have backpedalled / backpedaled
you
will have backpedalled / backpedaled
he/she/it
will have backpedalled / backpedaled
we
will have backpedalled / backpedaled
you
will have backpedalled / backpedaled
they
will have backpedalled / backpedaled
Future perfect continuous
I
will have been backpedalling / backpedaling
you
will have been backpedalling / backpedaling
he/she/it
will have been backpedalling / backpedaling
we
will have been backpedalling / backpedaling
you
will have been backpedalling / backpedaling
they
will have been backpedalling / backpedaling
Conditional
Present
I
would backpedal
you
would backpedal
he/she/it
would backpedal
we
would backpedal
you
would backpedal
they
would backpedal
Present continuous
I
would be backpedalling / backpedaling
you
would be backpedalling / backpedaling
he/she/it
would be backpedalling / backpedaling
we
would be backpedalling / backpedaling
you
would be backpedalling / backpedaling
they
would be backpedalling / backpedaling
Perfect
I
would have backpedalled / backpedaled
you
would have backpedalled / backpedaled
he/she/it
would have backpedalled / backpedaled
we
would have backpedalled / backpedaled
you
would have backpedalled / backpedaled
they
would have backpedalled / backpedaled
Perfect continuous
I
would have been backpedalling / backpedaling
you
would have been backpedalling / backpedaling
he/she/it
would have been backpedalling / backpedaling
we
would have been backpedalling / backpedaling
you
would have been backpedalling / backpedaling
they
would have been backpedalling / backpedaling
Subjunctive
Present
that I
backpedal
that you
backpedal
that he/she/it
backpedal
that we
backpedal
that you
backpedal
that they
backpedal
Past
if I
backpedalled / backpedaled
if you
backpedalled / backpedaled
if he/she/it
backpedalled / backpedaled
if we
backpedalled / backpedaled
if you
backpedalled / backpedaled
if they
backpedalled / backpedaled
Imperative
Affirmative
you
backpedal
we
let's backpedal
Negative
you
don't backpedal
we
let's not backpedal
Non-finite forms
Infinitive
to backpedal
Perfect infinitive
to have backpedalled / backpedaled
Present participle / gerund
backpedalling / backpedaling
Past participle
backpedalled / backpedaled
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