To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.
Infinitivepray
Past simpleprayed
Past participleprayed
-ing formpraying
Full conjugation of the English verb to pray (past simple prayed,
past participle prayed):
present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect,
future, conditional, subjunctive and imperative, with all persons.
Indicative
Present simple
I
pray
you
pray
he/she/it
prays
we
pray
you
pray
they
pray
Present continuous
I
am praying
you
are praying
he/she/it
is praying
we
are praying
you
are praying
they
are praying
Present perfect
I
have prayed
you
have prayed
he/she/it
has prayed
we
have prayed
you
have prayed
they
have prayed
Present perfect continuous
I
have been praying
you
have been praying
he/she/it
has been praying
we
have been praying
you
have been praying
they
have been praying
Past simple
I
prayed
you
prayed
he/she/it
prayed
we
prayed
you
prayed
they
prayed
Past continuous
I
was praying
you
were praying
he/she/it
was praying
we
were praying
you
were praying
they
were praying
Past perfect
I
had prayed
you
had prayed
he/she/it
had prayed
we
had prayed
you
had prayed
they
had prayed
Past perfect continuous
I
had been praying
you
had been praying
he/she/it
had been praying
we
had been praying
you
had been praying
they
had been praying
Future simple
I
will pray
you
will pray
he/she/it
will pray
we
will pray
you
will pray
they
will pray
Future continuous
I
will be praying
you
will be praying
he/she/it
will be praying
we
will be praying
you
will be praying
they
will be praying
Future perfect
I
will have prayed
you
will have prayed
he/she/it
will have prayed
we
will have prayed
you
will have prayed
they
will have prayed
Future perfect continuous
I
will have been praying
you
will have been praying
he/she/it
will have been praying
we
will have been praying
you
will have been praying
they
will have been praying
Conditional
Present
I
would pray
you
would pray
he/she/it
would pray
we
would pray
you
would pray
they
would pray
Present continuous
I
would be praying
you
would be praying
he/she/it
would be praying
we
would be praying
you
would be praying
they
would be praying
Perfect
I
would have prayed
you
would have prayed
he/she/it
would have prayed
we
would have prayed
you
would have prayed
they
would have prayed
Perfect continuous
I
would have been praying
you
would have been praying
he/she/it
would have been praying
we
would have been praying
you
would have been praying
they
would have been praying
Subjunctive
Present
that I
pray
that you
pray
that he/she/it
pray
that we
pray
that you
pray
that they
pray
Past
if I
prayed
if you
prayed
if he/she/it
prayed
if we
prayed
if you
prayed
if they
prayed
Imperative
Affirmative
you
pray
we
let's pray
Negative
you
don't pray
we
let's not pray
Non-finite forms
Infinitive
to pray
Perfect infinitive
to have prayed
Present participle / gerund
praying
Past participle
prayed
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