To give up the will, courage, or spirit; to become dejected, lose heart.
Infinitivedespond
Past simpledesponded
Past participledesponded
-ing formdesponding
Full conjugation of the English verb to despond (past simple desponded,
past participle desponded):
present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect,
future, conditional, subjunctive and imperative, with all persons.
Indicative
Present simple
I
despond
you
despond
he/she/it
desponds
we
despond
you
despond
they
despond
Present continuous
I
am desponding
you
are desponding
he/she/it
is desponding
we
are desponding
you
are desponding
they
are desponding
Present perfect
I
have desponded
you
have desponded
he/she/it
has desponded
we
have desponded
you
have desponded
they
have desponded
Present perfect continuous
I
have been desponding
you
have been desponding
he/she/it
has been desponding
we
have been desponding
you
have been desponding
they
have been desponding
Past simple
I
desponded
you
desponded
he/she/it
desponded
we
desponded
you
desponded
they
desponded
Past continuous
I
was desponding
you
were desponding
he/she/it
was desponding
we
were desponding
you
were desponding
they
were desponding
Past perfect
I
had desponded
you
had desponded
he/she/it
had desponded
we
had desponded
you
had desponded
they
had desponded
Past perfect continuous
I
had been desponding
you
had been desponding
he/she/it
had been desponding
we
had been desponding
you
had been desponding
they
had been desponding
Future simple
I
will despond
you
will despond
he/she/it
will despond
we
will despond
you
will despond
they
will despond
Future continuous
I
will be desponding
you
will be desponding
he/she/it
will be desponding
we
will be desponding
you
will be desponding
they
will be desponding
Future perfect
I
will have desponded
you
will have desponded
he/she/it
will have desponded
we
will have desponded
you
will have desponded
they
will have desponded
Future perfect continuous
I
will have been desponding
you
will have been desponding
he/she/it
will have been desponding
we
will have been desponding
you
will have been desponding
they
will have been desponding
Conditional
Present
I
would despond
you
would despond
he/she/it
would despond
we
would despond
you
would despond
they
would despond
Present continuous
I
would be desponding
you
would be desponding
he/she/it
would be desponding
we
would be desponding
you
would be desponding
they
would be desponding
Perfect
I
would have desponded
you
would have desponded
he/she/it
would have desponded
we
would have desponded
you
would have desponded
they
would have desponded
Perfect continuous
I
would have been desponding
you
would have been desponding
he/she/it
would have been desponding
we
would have been desponding
you
would have been desponding
they
would have been desponding
Subjunctive
Present
that I
despond
that you
despond
that he/she/it
despond
that we
despond
that you
despond
that they
despond
Past
if I
desponded
if you
desponded
if he/she/it
desponded
if we
desponded
if you
desponded
if they
desponded
Imperative
Affirmative
you
despond
we
let's despond
Negative
you
don't despond
we
let's not despond
Non-finite forms
Infinitive
to despond
Perfect infinitive
to have desponded
Present participle / gerund
desponding
Past participle
desponded
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