The English verb give translates as “to give”. It is irregular: some of its forms don't follow the default pattern. It is one of the 25 most frequent verbs in this collection.
The forms of give
The core forms of give are: third person gives, present participle giving, past simple gave, past participle given. Because it is irregular, at least one of these is not what the regular rule would predict.
give in a sentence
In a sentence, give looks like this: She gives her dog a treat every day.. The example shows the context the form turns up in.
Tenses and CEFR levels
This page lists 4 tenses and moods of give, grouped by CEFR level. The third person (A1) is free to practise in Verboteca; Premium opens every tense and mood up to the advanced levels.
FAQ
What does “give” mean in English?
give means “to give”.
Is give regular or irregular?
give is an irregular English verb: some of its forms don't follow the regular pattern.
