regular model: work
verbs ending in -e: like

stick - model verb ⓘChange 'i' (or 'a') to 'u' to form the preterit and the past participle.
Verbs that follow
this model:
  1. bowstring
  2. cling
  3. dig
  4. fling
  5. hamstring
  6. hang
  7. overhang
  8. rehang
  9. restring
  10. sling
  11. spin
  12. sting
  13. string
  14. swing
  15. unstick
  16. unstring
  17. wring

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sting

It is conjugated like: stick
infinitive:
present participle:
past participle:		 (to) sting
stinging
stung 		definition
 in Spanish
in French
in Italian

Indicative

presentⓘAlso known as:
present simple or simple present
Isting
yousting
he, she, itstings
westing
yousting
theysting
simple pastⓘAlso known as:
past simple or preterit
Istung
youstung
he, she, itstung
westung
youstung
theystung
future
Iwill sting
youwill sting
he, she, itwill sting
wewill sting
youwill sting
theywill sting

Perfect tenses

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

Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses

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

Compound continuous (progressive) tenses

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

Conditional

present
Iwould sting
youwould sting
he, she, itwould sting
wewould sting
youwould sting
theywould sting
perfectⓘAlso known as:
past conditional
Iwould have stung
youwould have stung
he, she, itwould have stung
wewould have stung
youwould have stung
theywould have stung
present continuous
Iwould be stinging
youwould be stinging
he, she, itwould be stinging
wewould be stinging
youwould be stinging
theywould be stinging
perfect continuous
Iwould have been stinging
youwould have been stinging
he, she, itwould have been stinging
wewould have been stinging
youwould have been stinging
theywould have been stinging

Imperative

present
–
(you)sting!
–
(we)let's sting!
(you)sting!
–

Subjunctive

present
Isting
yousting
he, she, itsting
westing
yousting
theysting
past
Istung
youstung
he, she, itstung
westung
youstung
theystung
past perfectⓘAlso known as:
pluperfect subjunctive
Ihad stung
youhad stung
he, she, ithad stung
wehad stung
youhad stung
theyhad stung
future
Ishould sting
youshould sting
he, she, itshould sting
weshould sting
youshould sting
theyshould sting

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

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