Conjugation of to prevent
Conjugation of the English verb to prevent with pronunciation. To prevent is regular.
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Prevent verb conjugation
| Tense | Conjugation | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Infinitive (stem): | prevent |
| 2. | Past simple: | prevented |
| 3. | Past participle: | prevented |
| 4. | 3rd person singular: | prevents |
| 5. | Present participle: | preventing |
| 6. | Imperative: | prevent! |
Similar conjugations
accept add allow appear ask call consider cover develop end enjoy enter fail follow join kiss learn listen look need point protect reach remember seemActive voice of to prevent
Active conjugation of the regular verb to prevent in all tenses and persons.
Nominal forms
Infinitive:
To prevent
To prevent
Present participle:
preventing
preventing
Past participle:
prevented
prevented
Indicative
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | prevent |
| you | prevent |
| he/she/it | prevents |
| we | prevent |
| you | prevent |
| they | prevent |
| Perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | have prevented |
| you | have prevented |
| he/she/it | has prevented |
| we | have prevented |
| you | have prevented |
| they | have prevented |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| I | prevented |
| you | prevented |
| he/she/it | prevented |
| we | prevented |
| you | prevented |
| they | prevented |
| Past perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | had prevented |
| you | had prevented |
| he/she/it | had prevented |
| we | had prevented |
| you | had prevented |
| they | had prevented |
| Future | |
|---|---|
| I | will prevent |
| you | will prevent |
| he/she/it | will prevent |
| we | will prevent |
| you | will prevent |
| they | will prevent |
| Future perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | will have prevented |
| you | will have prevented |
| he/she/it | will have prevented |
| we | will have prevented |
| you | will have prevented |
| they | will have prevented |
Conditional
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | would prevent |
| you | would prevent |
| he/she/it | would prevent |
| we | would prevent |
| you | would prevent |
| they | would prevent |
| Perfect | ||
|---|---|---|
| I | would have prevented | |
| you | would have prevented | |
| he/she/it | would have prevented | |
| we | would have prevented | |
| you | would have prevented | |
| they | would have prevented | |
Indicative - Continuous forms
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | am preventing |
| you | are preventing |
| he/she/it | is preventing |
| we | are preventing |
| you | are preventing |
| they | are preventing |
| Present perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | have been preventing |
| you | have been preventing |
| he/she/it | have been preventing |
| we | have been preventing |
| you | have been preventing |
| they | have been preventing |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| I | was preventing |
| you | were preventing |
| he/she/it | was preventing |
| we | were preventing |
| you | were preventing |
| they | were preventing |
| Past perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | had been preventing |
| you | had been preventing |
| he/she/it | had been preventing |
| we | had been preventing |
| you | had been preventing |
| they | had been preventing |
| Future | |
|---|---|
| I | will be preventing |
| you | will be preventing |
| he/she/it | will be preventing |
| we | will be preventing |
| you | will be preventing |
| they | will be preventing |
| Future perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | will have been preventing |
| you | will have been preventing |
| he/she/it | will have been preventing |
| we | will have been preventing |
| you | will have been preventing |
| they | will have been preventing |
Conditional - Continuous forms
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | would prevent |
| you | would prevent |
| he/she/it | would prevent |
| we | would prevent |
| you | would prevent |
| they | would prevent |
| Perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | would have prevented |
| you | would have prevented |
| he/she/it | would have prevented |
| we | would have prevented |
| you | would have prevented |
| they | would have prevented |
Imperative
| Affirmative | |
|---|---|
| you | prevent! |
| we | Let's prevent! |
| you (pl.) | prevent! |
| Negative | |
|---|---|
| you | don't prevent! (do not prevent) |
| you (pl.) | don't prevent! (do not prevent) |
Passive voice of to prevent
The passive voice of to prevent is created by combining a form of the verb "to be" with the past participle of the verb.
Nominal forms
Infinitive:
To prevent
To prevent
Past participle:
prevented
prevented
Indicative
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | am prevented |
| you | are prevented |
| he/she/it | is prevented |
| we | are prevented |
| you | are prevented |
| they | are prevented |
| Perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | have been prevented |
| you | have been prevented |
| he/she/it | has been prevented |
| we | have been prevented |
| you | have been prevented |
| they | have been prevented |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| I | was prevented |
| you | were prevented |
| he/she/it | was prevented |
| we | were prevented |
| you | were prevented |
| they | were prevented |
| Past perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | had been prevented |
| you | had been prevented |
| he/she/it | had been prevented |
| we | had been prevented |
| you | had been prevented |
| they | had been prevented |
| Future | |
|---|---|
| I | will be prevented |
| you | will be prevented |
| he/she/it | will be prevented |
| we | will be prevented |
| you | will be prevented |
| they | will be prevented |
| Future perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | will have been prevented |
| you | will have been prevented |
| he/she/it | will have been prevented |
| we | will have been prevented |
| you | will have been prevented |
| they | will have been prevented |
Conditional
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | would be prevented |
| you | would be prevented |
| he/she/it | would be prevented |
| we | would be prevented |
| you | would be prevented |
| they | would be prevented |
| Perfect | ||
|---|---|---|
| I | would have been prevented | |
| you | would have been prevented | |
| he/she/it | would have been prevented | |
| we | would have been prevented | |
| you | would have been prevented | |
| they | would have been prevented | |
Indicative - Continuous forms
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | am being prevented |
| you | are being prevented |
| he/she/it | is being prevented |
| we | are being prevented |
| you | are being prevented |
| they | are being prevented |
| Present perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | have been being prevented |
| you | have been being prevented |
| he/she/it | has been being prevented |
| we | have been being prevented |
| you | have been being prevented |
| they | have been being prevented |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| I | was being prevented |
| you | were being prevented |
| he/she/it | was being prevented |
| we | were being prevented |
| you | were being prevented |
| they | were being prevented |
| Past perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | had been being prevented |
| you | had been being prevented |
| he/she/it | had been being prevented |
| we | had been being prevented |
| you | had been being prevented |
| they | had been being prevented |
| Future | |
|---|---|
| I | will be being prevented |
| you | will be being prevented |
| he/she/it | will be being prevented |
| we | will be being prevented |
| you | will be being prevented |
| they | will be being prevented |
| Future perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | will have been being prevented |
| you | will have been being prevented |
| he/she/it | will have been being prevented |
| we | will have been being prevented |
| you | will have been being prevented |
| they | will have been being prevented |
Conditional - Continuous forms
| Present | |
|---|---|
| I | would be being prevented |
| you | would be being prevented |
| he/she/it | would be being prevented |
| we | would be being prevented |
| you | would be being prevented |
| they | would be being prevented |
| Perfect | |
|---|---|
| I | would have been being prevented |
| you | would have been being prevented |
| he/she/it | would have been being prevented |
| we | would have been being prevented |
| you | would have been being prevented |
| they | would have been being prevented |
What does prevent mean?
Definitions
Verb |
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| prevent - stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles" | ||
| prevent - keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project" |
Examples of to prevent
- 1. What will the federal government do to prevent inflation in the housing and building market?
- 2. How Do you Prevent A Dwarf Hamster Escaping From The Cage?
- 3. To prevent animal cruelty, many countries forbid Halal and Kosher meat.
- 4. That money has prevented the militant islamists from achieving their goals.
Translation of to prevent
-
verhindern, vorbeugen
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empêcher
-
impedire, prevenire
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impedir, prevenir
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impedir
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bránit, zabránit
-
verhinderen
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estää, ehkäistä
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αποτρέπω
-
megakadályoz, meggátol
-
cegah, mencegah
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予防する
-
막다, 방해하다
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預防, 预防
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предотвращать, предотвратить, мешать, помешать
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منع
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förhindra, förebygga
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