regular model: work
verbs ending in -e: like

sleep - model verb Change -ee- to -e- and append -t to form the preterit and the past participle.
Verbs that follow
this model:
  1. creep
  2. feel
  3. keep
  4. kneel
  5. oversleep
  6. sweep
  7. upsweep
  8. weep

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kneel

It is conjugated like: sleep
infinitive:
present participle:
past participle:
(to) kneel
kneeling
knelt, kneeled
definition
in Spanish
in French
in Italian

Indicative

presentAlso known as:
present simple or simple present
Ikneel
youkneel
he, she, itkneels
wekneel
youkneel
theykneel
simple pastAlso known as:
past simple or preterit
Iknelt, kneeled
youknelt, kneeled
he, she, itknelt, kneeled
weknelt, kneeled
youknelt, kneeled
theyknelt, kneeled
future
Iwill kneel
youwill kneel
he, she, itwill kneel
wewill kneel
youwill kneel
theywill kneel

Perfect tensesThis verb has multiple forms of the past participle (listed above). However, for simplicity, only 1 spelling is displayed in the compound tenses below.

present perfect
Ihave knelt
youhave knelt
he, she, ithas knelt
wehave knelt
youhave knelt
theyhave knelt
past perfectAlso known as:
pluperfect
Ihad knelt
youhad knelt
he, she, ithad knelt
wehad knelt
youhad knelt
theyhad knelt
future perfect
Iwill have knelt
youwill have knelt
he, she, itwill have knelt
wewill have knelt
youwill have knelt
theywill have knelt

Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses

present continuous
Iam kneeling
youare kneeling
he, she, itis kneeling
weare kneeling
youare kneeling
theyare kneeling
past continuous
Iwas kneeling
youwere kneeling
he, she, itwas kneeling
wewere kneeling
youwere kneeling
theywere kneeling
present emphatic
Ido kneel
youdo kneel
he, she, itdoes kneel
wedo kneel
youdo kneel
theydo kneel
past emphatic
Idid kneel
youdid kneel
he, she, itdid kneel
wedid kneel
youdid kneel
theydid kneel

Compound continuous (progressive) tenses

present perfect
Ihave been kneeling
youhave been kneeling
he, she, ithas been kneeling
wehave been kneeling
youhave been kneeling
theyhave been kneeling
past perfect
Ihad been kneeling
youhad been kneeling
he, she, ithad been kneeling
wehad been kneeling
youhad been kneeling
theyhad been kneeling
future
Iwill be kneeling
youwill be kneeling
he, she, itwill be kneeling
wewill be kneeling
youwill be kneeling
theywill be kneeling
future perfect
Iwill have been kneeling
youwill have been kneeling
he, she, itwill have been kneeling
wewill have been kneeling
youwill have been kneeling
theywill have been kneeling

ConditionalThis verb has multiple spellings of the past participle (listed above). However, for simplicity, only 1 spelling is displayed in the compound tenses below.

present
Iwould kneel
youwould kneel
he, she, itwould kneel
wewould kneel
youwould kneel
theywould kneel
perfectAlso known as:
past conditional
Iwould have knelt
youwould have knelt
he, she, itwould have knelt
wewould have knelt
youwould have knelt
theywould have knelt
present continuous
Iwould be kneeling
youwould be kneeling
he, she, itwould be kneeling
wewould be kneeling
youwould be kneeling
theywould be kneeling
perfect continuous
Iwould have been kneeling
youwould have been kneeling
he, she, itwould have been kneeling
wewould have been kneeling
youwould have been kneeling
theywould have been kneeling

Imperative

present
(you)kneel!
(we)let's kneel!
(you)kneel!

SubjunctiveThis verb has multiple spellings of the past participle (listed above). However, for simplicity, only 1 spelling is displayed in the compound tenses below.

present
Ikneel
youkneel
he, she, itkneel
wekneel
youkneel
theykneel
past
Iknelt, kneeled
youknelt, kneeled
he, she, itknelt, kneeled
weknelt, kneeled
youknelt, kneeled
theyknelt, kneeled
past perfectAlso known as:
pluperfect subjunctive
Ihad knelt
youhad knelt
he, she, ithad knelt
wehad knelt
youhad knelt
theyhad knelt
future
Ishould kneel
youshould kneel
he, she, itshould kneel
weshould kneel
youshould kneel
theyshould kneel

*Blue letters in conjugations are irregular forms. (example)
*Red letters in conjugations are exceptions to the model. (example)

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