To be serious with; use in earnest.
Infinitiveearnest
Past simpleearnested
Past participleearnested
-ing formearnesting
Full conjugation of the English verb to earnest (past simple earnested,
past participle earnested):
present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect,
future, conditional, subjunctive and imperative, with all persons.
Indicative
Present simple
I
earnest
you
earnest
he/she/it
earnests
we
earnest
you
earnest
they
earnest
Present continuous
I
am earnesting
you
are earnesting
he/she/it
is earnesting
we
are earnesting
you
are earnesting
they
are earnesting
Present perfect
I
have earnested
you
have earnested
he/she/it
has earnested
we
have earnested
you
have earnested
they
have earnested
Present perfect continuous
I
have been earnesting
you
have been earnesting
he/she/it
has been earnesting
we
have been earnesting
you
have been earnesting
they
have been earnesting
Past simple
I
earnested
you
earnested
he/she/it
earnested
we
earnested
you
earnested
they
earnested
Past continuous
I
was earnesting
you
were earnesting
he/she/it
was earnesting
we
were earnesting
you
were earnesting
they
were earnesting
Past perfect
I
had earnested
you
had earnested
he/she/it
had earnested
we
had earnested
you
had earnested
they
had earnested
Past perfect continuous
I
had been earnesting
you
had been earnesting
he/she/it
had been earnesting
we
had been earnesting
you
had been earnesting
they
had been earnesting
Future simple
I
will earnest
you
will earnest
he/she/it
will earnest
we
will earnest
you
will earnest
they
will earnest
Future continuous
I
will be earnesting
you
will be earnesting
he/she/it
will be earnesting
we
will be earnesting
you
will be earnesting
they
will be earnesting
Future perfect
I
will have earnested
you
will have earnested
he/she/it
will have earnested
we
will have earnested
you
will have earnested
they
will have earnested
Future perfect continuous
I
will have been earnesting
you
will have been earnesting
he/she/it
will have been earnesting
we
will have been earnesting
you
will have been earnesting
they
will have been earnesting
Conditional
Present
I
would earnest
you
would earnest
he/she/it
would earnest
we
would earnest
you
would earnest
they
would earnest
Present continuous
I
would be earnesting
you
would be earnesting
he/she/it
would be earnesting
we
would be earnesting
you
would be earnesting
they
would be earnesting
Perfect
I
would have earnested
you
would have earnested
he/she/it
would have earnested
we
would have earnested
you
would have earnested
they
would have earnested
Perfect continuous
I
would have been earnesting
you
would have been earnesting
he/she/it
would have been earnesting
we
would have been earnesting
you
would have been earnesting
they
would have been earnesting
Subjunctive
Present
that I
earnest
that you
earnest
that he/she/it
earnest
that we
earnest
that you
earnest
that they
earnest
Past
if I
earnested
if you
earnested
if he/she/it
earnested
if we
earnested
if you
earnested
if they
earnested
Imperative
Affirmative
you
earnest
we
let's earnest
Negative
you
don't earnest
we
let's not earnest
Non-finite forms
Infinitive
to earnest
Perfect infinitive
to have earnested
Present participle / gerund
earnesting
Past participle
earnested
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