Conjugation of to compete

Conjugation of the English verb to compete with pronunciation. To compete is regular.

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Compete verb conjugation

 TenseConjugation
1.Infinitive (stem):compete
2.Past simple:competed
3.Past participle:competed
4.3rd person singular:competes
5.Present participle:competing
6.Imperative:compete!

Active voice of to compete

Active conjugation of the regular verb to compete in all tenses and persons.

Nominal forms
Infinitive:
To compete
Present participle:
competing
Past participle:
competed
Indicative

Present
Icompete
youcompete
he/she/itcompetes
wecompete
youcompete
theycompete
Perfect
Ihave competed
youhave competed
he/she/ithas competed
wehave competed
youhave competed
theyhave competed
Past
Icompeted
youcompeted
he/she/itcompeted
wecompeted
youcompeted
theycompeted
Past perfect
Ihad competed
youhad competed
he/she/ithad competed
wehad competed
youhad competed
theyhad competed
Future
Iwill compete
youwill compete
he/she/itwill compete
wewill compete
youwill compete
theywill compete
Future perfect
Iwill have competed
youwill have competed
he/she/itwill have competed
wewill have competed
youwill have competed
theywill have competed
Conditional

Present
Iwould compete
youwould compete
he/she/itwould compete
wewould compete
youwould compete
theywould compete
Perfect
Iwould have competed
youwould have competed
he/she/itwould have competed
wewould have competed
youwould have competed
theywould have competed
Indicative - Continuous forms

Present
Iam competing
youare competing
he/she/itis competing
weare competing
youare competing
theyare competing
Present perfect
Ihave been competing
youhave been competing
he/she/ithave been competing
wehave been competing
youhave been competing
theyhave been competing
Past
Iwas competing
youwere competing
he/she/itwas competing
wewere competing
youwere competing
theywere competing
Past perfect
Ihad been competing
youhad been competing
he/she/ithad been competing
wehad been competing
youhad been competing
theyhad been competing
Future
Iwill be competing
youwill be competing
he/she/itwill be competing
wewill be competing
youwill be competing
theywill be competing
Future perfect
Iwill have been competing
youwill have been competing
he/she/itwill have been competing
wewill have been competing
youwill have been competing
theywill have been competing
Conditional - Continuous forms

Present
Iwould compete
youwould compete
he/she/itwould compete
wewould compete
youwould compete
theywould compete
Perfect
Iwould have competed
youwould have competed
he/she/itwould have competed
wewould have competed
youwould have competed
theywould have competed
Imperative

Affirmative
youcompete!
weLet's compete!
you (pl.)compete!
Negative
youdon't compete!
(do not compete)
you (pl.)don't compete!
(do not compete)

Passive voice of to compete

The passive voice of to compete is created by combining a form of the verb "to be" with the past participle of the verb.

Nominal forms
Infinitive:
To compete
Past participle:
competed
Indicative

Present
Iam competed
youare competed
he/she/itis competed
weare competed
youare competed
theyare competed
Perfect
Ihave been competed
youhave been competed
he/she/ithas been competed
wehave been competed
youhave been competed
theyhave been competed
Past
Iwas competed
youwere competed
he/she/itwas competed
wewere competed
youwere competed
theywere competed
Past perfect
Ihad been competed
youhad been competed
he/she/ithad been competed
wehad been competed
youhad been competed
theyhad been competed
Future
Iwill be competed
youwill be competed
he/she/itwill be competed
wewill be competed
youwill be competed
theywill be competed
Future perfect
Iwill have been competed
youwill have been competed
he/she/itwill have been competed
wewill have been competed
youwill have been competed
theywill have been competed
Conditional

Present
Iwould be competed
youwould be competed
he/she/itwould be competed
wewould be competed
youwould be competed
theywould be competed
Perfect
Iwould have been competed
youwould have been competed
he/she/itwould have been competed
wewould have been competed
youwould have been competed
theywould have been competed
Indicative - Continuous forms

Present
Iam being competed
youare being competed
he/she/itis being competed
weare being competed
youare being competed
theyare being competed
Present perfect
Ihave been being competed
youhave been being competed
he/she/ithas been being competed
wehave been being competed
youhave been being competed
theyhave been being competed
Past
Iwas being competed
youwere being competed
he/she/itwas being competed
wewere being competed
youwere being competed
theywere being competed
Past perfect
Ihad been being competed
youhad been being competed
he/she/ithad been being competed
wehad been being competed
youhad been being competed
theyhad been being competed
Future
Iwill be being competed
youwill be being competed
he/she/itwill be being competed
wewill be being competed
youwill be being competed
theywill be being competed
Future perfect
Iwill have been being competed
youwill have been being competed
he/she/itwill have been being competed
wewill have been being competed
youwill have been being competed
theywill have been being competed
Conditional - Continuous forms

Present
Iwould be being competed
youwould be being competed
he/she/itwould be being competed
wewould be being competed
youwould be being competed
theywould be being competed
Perfect
Iwould have been being competed
youwould have been being competed
he/she/itwould have been being competed
wewould have been being competed
youwould have been being competed
theywould have been being competed

What does compete mean?

Definitions

Verb

compete - compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

Examples of to compete

  • 1. I am intrigued by the competition for trading platforms and was astonished to hear that Goldman, Morgan, BP and Shell were going to launch a site to compete with yours.
  • 2. I plan on taking two or three graduate level finance courses at the University of Houston this Summer and Fall to demonstrate to the Admissions committee that I can compete at the graduate level.
  • 3. I plan on taking two or three graduate level finance courses at the University of Houston this Summer and Fall to demonstrate to the Admissions office that I can compete at this level.

Translation of to compete

  • German flag wettkämpfen, streiten, konkurieren, messen
  • French flag rivaliser
  • Italian flag competere, gareggiare
  • Spanish flag competir
  • Portuguese flag competir, rivalizar
  • Bulgarian flag състезавам се, съревновавам се, съпернича
  • Catalan flag competir
  • Czech flag soutěžit, konkurovat
  • Danish flag Konkurrere
  • Dutch flag wedijveren
  • Hebrew flag התחרה
  • Hungarian flag versenyez
  • Japanese flag 争う
  • Chinese flag 競爭, 竞争
  • Polish flag konkurować
  • Russian flag соревноваться, состязаться, конкурировать
  • Arabian flag تنافس
  • Swedish flag tävla, konkurrera
  • Turkish flag boy ölçüşmek, yarışmak

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