To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
Infinitivewait
Past simplewaited
Past participlewaited
-ing formwaiting
Full conjugation of the English verb to wait (past simple waited,
past participle waited):
present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect,
future, conditional, subjunctive and imperative, with all persons.
Indicative
Present simple
I
wait
you
wait
he/she/it
waits
we
wait
you
wait
they
wait
Present continuous
I
am waiting
you
are waiting
he/she/it
is waiting
we
are waiting
you
are waiting
they
are waiting
Present perfect
I
have waited
you
have waited
he/she/it
has waited
we
have waited
you
have waited
they
have waited
Present perfect continuous
I
have been waiting
you
have been waiting
he/she/it
has been waiting
we
have been waiting
you
have been waiting
they
have been waiting
Past simple
I
waited
you
waited
he/she/it
waited
we
waited
you
waited
they
waited
Past continuous
I
was waiting
you
were waiting
he/she/it
was waiting
we
were waiting
you
were waiting
they
were waiting
Past perfect
I
had waited
you
had waited
he/she/it
had waited
we
had waited
you
had waited
they
had waited
Past perfect continuous
I
had been waiting
you
had been waiting
he/she/it
had been waiting
we
had been waiting
you
had been waiting
they
had been waiting
Future simple
I
will wait
you
will wait
he/she/it
will wait
we
will wait
you
will wait
they
will wait
Future continuous
I
will be waiting
you
will be waiting
he/she/it
will be waiting
we
will be waiting
you
will be waiting
they
will be waiting
Future perfect
I
will have waited
you
will have waited
he/she/it
will have waited
we
will have waited
you
will have waited
they
will have waited
Future perfect continuous
I
will have been waiting
you
will have been waiting
he/she/it
will have been waiting
we
will have been waiting
you
will have been waiting
they
will have been waiting
Conditional
Present
I
would wait
you
would wait
he/she/it
would wait
we
would wait
you
would wait
they
would wait
Present continuous
I
would be waiting
you
would be waiting
he/she/it
would be waiting
we
would be waiting
you
would be waiting
they
would be waiting
Perfect
I
would have waited
you
would have waited
he/she/it
would have waited
we
would have waited
you
would have waited
they
would have waited
Perfect continuous
I
would have been waiting
you
would have been waiting
he/she/it
would have been waiting
we
would have been waiting
you
would have been waiting
they
would have been waiting
Subjunctive
Present
that I
wait
that you
wait
that he/she/it
wait
that we
wait
that you
wait
that they
wait
Past
if I
waited
if you
waited
if he/she/it
waited
if we
waited
if you
waited
if they
waited
Imperative
Affirmative
you
wait
we
let's wait
Negative
you
don't wait
we
let's not wait
Non-finite forms
Infinitive
to wait
Perfect infinitive
to have waited
Present participle / gerund
waiting
Past participle
waited
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