To repent of or regret (some past action or event); to wish that a past action or event had not taken place.
Infinitiverue
Past simplerued
Past participlerued
-ing formruing / rueing
Full conjugation of the English verb to rue (past simple rued,
past participle rued):
present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect,
future, conditional, subjunctive and imperative, with all persons.
Indicative
Present simple
I
rue
you
rue
he/she/it
rues
we
rue
you
rue
they
rue
Present continuous
I
am ruing / rueing
you
are ruing / rueing
he/she/it
is ruing / rueing
we
are ruing / rueing
you
are ruing / rueing
they
are ruing / rueing
Present perfect
I
have rued
you
have rued
he/she/it
has rued
we
have rued
you
have rued
they
have rued
Present perfect continuous
I
have been ruing / rueing
you
have been ruing / rueing
he/she/it
has been ruing / rueing
we
have been ruing / rueing
you
have been ruing / rueing
they
have been ruing / rueing
Past simple
I
rued
you
rued
he/she/it
rued
we
rued
you
rued
they
rued
Past continuous
I
was ruing / rueing
you
were ruing / rueing
he/she/it
was ruing / rueing
we
were ruing / rueing
you
were ruing / rueing
they
were ruing / rueing
Past perfect
I
had rued
you
had rued
he/she/it
had rued
we
had rued
you
had rued
they
had rued
Past perfect continuous
I
had been ruing / rueing
you
had been ruing / rueing
he/she/it
had been ruing / rueing
we
had been ruing / rueing
you
had been ruing / rueing
they
had been ruing / rueing
Future simple
I
will rue
you
will rue
he/she/it
will rue
we
will rue
you
will rue
they
will rue
Future continuous
I
will be ruing / rueing
you
will be ruing / rueing
he/she/it
will be ruing / rueing
we
will be ruing / rueing
you
will be ruing / rueing
they
will be ruing / rueing
Future perfect
I
will have rued
you
will have rued
he/she/it
will have rued
we
will have rued
you
will have rued
they
will have rued
Future perfect continuous
I
will have been ruing / rueing
you
will have been ruing / rueing
he/she/it
will have been ruing / rueing
we
will have been ruing / rueing
you
will have been ruing / rueing
they
will have been ruing / rueing
Conditional
Present
I
would rue
you
would rue
he/she/it
would rue
we
would rue
you
would rue
they
would rue
Present continuous
I
would be ruing / rueing
you
would be ruing / rueing
he/she/it
would be ruing / rueing
we
would be ruing / rueing
you
would be ruing / rueing
they
would be ruing / rueing
Perfect
I
would have rued
you
would have rued
he/she/it
would have rued
we
would have rued
you
would have rued
they
would have rued
Perfect continuous
I
would have been ruing / rueing
you
would have been ruing / rueing
he/she/it
would have been ruing / rueing
we
would have been ruing / rueing
you
would have been ruing / rueing
they
would have been ruing / rueing
Subjunctive
Present
that I
rue
that you
rue
that he/she/it
rue
that we
rue
that you
rue
that they
rue
Past
if I
rued
if you
rued
if he/she/it
rued
if we
rued
if you
rued
if they
rued
Imperative
Affirmative
you
rue
we
let's rue
Negative
you
don't rue
we
let's not rue
Non-finite forms
Infinitive
to rue
Perfect infinitive
to have rued
Present participle / gerund
ruing / rueing
Past participle
rued
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