purpose: verb conjugation and noun forms

Singular and plural for purpose[ˈpə:pəs]     

Singular
Plural
Singular
Common case
purpose
purposes
Possessive case
purpose's
purposes'
Plural
purposes
purposes'

Conjugation of the verb purpose[ˈpə:pəs], regular     

purpose not purposepurpose?
All forms Indicative Conditional Participles Infinitives

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I purpose
you purpose
he/she/it purposes
we purpose
you purpose
they purpose

Present Continuous

I am purposing
you are purposing
he/she/it is purposing
we are purposing
you are purposing
they are purposing

Present Perfect

I have purposed
you have purposed
he/she/it has purposed
we have purposed
you have purposed
they have purposed

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been purposing
you have been purposing
he/she/it has been purposing
we have been purposing
you have been purposing
they have been purposing

Past Indefinite

I purposed
you purposed
he/she/it purposed
we purposed
you purposed
they purposed

Past Continuous

I was purposing
you were purposing
he/she/it was purposing
we were purposing
you were purposing
they were purposing

Past Perfect

I had purposed
you had purposed
he/she/it had purposed
we had purposed
you had purposed
they had purposed

Past Perfect Continuous

I had been purposing
you had been purposing
he/she/it had been purposing
we had been purposing
you had been purposing
they had been purposing

Future Indefinite

I will purpose
you will purpose
he/she/it will purpose
we will purpose
you will purpose
they will purpose

Future Continuous

I will be purposing
you will be purposing
he/she/it will be purposing
we will be purposing
you will be purposing
they will be purposing

Future Perfect

I will have purposed
you will have purposed
he/she/it will have purposed
we will have purposed
you will have purposed
they will have purposed

Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been purposing
you will have been purposing
he/she/it will have been purposing
we will have been purposing
you will have been purposing
they will have been purposing

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I don't purpose
you don't purpose
he/she/it doesn't purpose
we don't purpose
you don't purpose
they don't purpose

Present Continuous

I am not purposing
you aren't purposing
he/she/it isn't purposing
we aren't purposing
you aren't purposing
they aren't purposing

Present Perfect

I haven't purposed
you haven't purposed
he/she/it hasn't purposed
we haven't purposed
you haven't purposed
they haven't purposed

Present Perfect Continuous

I haven't been purposing
you haven't been purposing
he/she/it hasn't been purposing
we haven't been purposing
you haven't been purposing
they haven't been purposing

Past Indefinite

I didn't purpose
you didn't purpose
he/she/it didn't purpose
we didn't purpose
you didn't purpose
they didn't purpose

Past Continuous

I wasn't purposing
you weren't purposing
he/she/it wasn't purposing
we weren't purposing
you weren't purposing
they weren't purposing

Past Perfect

I hadn't purposed
you hadn't purposed
he/she/it hadn't purposed
we hadn't purposed
you hadn't purposed
they hadn't purposed

Past Perfect Continuous

I hadn't been purposing
you hadn't been purposing
he/she/it hadn't been purposing
we hadn't been purposing
you hadn't been purposing
they hadn't been purposing

Future Indefinite

I shan't / won't purpose
you won't purpose
he/she/it won't purpose
we shan't / won't purpose
you won't purpose
they won't purpose

Future Continuous

I shan't / won't be purposing
you won't be purposing
he/she/it won't be purposing
we shan't / won't be purposing
you won't be purposing
they won't be purposing

Future Perfect

I shan't / won't have purposed
you won't have purposed
he/she/it won't have purposed
we shan't / won't have purposed
you won't have purposed
they won't have purposed

Future Perfect Continuous

I shan't / won't have been purposing
you won't have been purposing
he/she/it won't have been purposing
we shan't / won't have been purposing
you won't have been purposing
they won't have been purposing

Indicative

Present Indefinite

do I purpose?
do you purpose?
does he/she/it purpose?
do we purpose?
do you purpose?
do they purpose?

Present Continuous

am I purposing?
are you purposing?
is he/she/it purposing?
are we purposing?
are you purposing?
are they purposing?

Present Perfect

have I purposed?
have you purposed?
has he/she/it purposed?
have we purposed?
have you purposed?
have they purposed?

Present Perfect Continuous

have I been purposing?
have you been purposing?
has he/she/it been purposing?
have we been purposing?
have you been purposing?
have they been purposing?

Past Indefinite

did I purpose?
did you purpose?
did he/she/it purpose?
did we purpose?
did you purpose?
did they purpose?

Past Continuous

was I purposing?
were you purposing?
was he/she/it purposing?
were we purposing?
were you purposing?
were they purposing?

Past Perfect

had I purposed?
had you purposed?
had he/she/it purposed?
had we purposed?
had you purposed?
had they purposed?

Past Perfect Continuous

had I been purposing?
had you been purposing?
had he/she/it been purposing?
had we been purposing?
had you been purposing?
had they been purposing?

Future Indefinite

will I purpose?
will you purpose?
will he/she/it purpose?
will we purpose?
will you purpose?
will they purpose?

Future Continuous

will I be purposing?
will you be purposing?
will he/she/it be purposing?
will we be purposing?
will you be purposing?
will they be purposing?

Future Perfect

will I have purposed?
will you have purposed?
will he/she/it have purposed?
will we have purposed?
will you have purposed?
will they have purposed?

Future Perfect Continuous

will I have been purposing?
will you have been purposing?
will he/she/it have been purposing?
will we have been purposing?
will you have been purposing?
will they have been purposing?

Conditional

Conditional Present

I would purpose
you would purpose
he/she/it would purpose
we would purpose
you would purpose
they would purpose

Conditional Present Continuous

I would be purposing
you would be purposing
he/she/it would be purposing
we would be purposing
you would be purposing
they would be purposing

Conditional Perfect

I would have purposed
you would have purposed
he/she/it would have purposed
we would have purposed
you would have purposed
they would have purposed

Conditional Perfect Continuous

I would have been purposing
you would have been purposing
he/she/it would have been purposing
we would have been purposing
you would have been purposing
they would have been purposing

Conditional

Conditional Present

I wouldn't purpose
you wouldn't purpose
he/she/it wouldn't purpose
we wouldn't purpose
you wouldn't purpose
they wouldn't purpose

Conditional Present Continuous

I wouldn't be purposing
you wouldn't be purposing
he/she/it wouldn't be purposing
we wouldn't be purposing
you wouldn't be purposing
they wouldn't be purposing

Conditional Perfect

I wouldn't have purposed
you wouldn't have purposed
he/she/it wouldn't have purposed
we wouldn't have purposed
you wouldn't have purposed
they wouldn't have purposed

Conditional Perfect Continuous

I wouldn't have been purposing
you wouldn't have been purposing
he/she/it wouldn't have been purposing
we wouldn't have been purposing
you wouldn't have been purposing
they wouldn't have been purposing

Conditional

Conditional Present

would I purpose?
would you purpose?
would he/she/it purpose?
would we purpose?
would you purpose?
would they purpose?

Conditional Present Continuous

would I be purposing?
would you be purposing?
would he/she/it be purposing?
would we be purposing?
would you be purposing?
would they be purposing?

Conditional Perfect

would I have purposed?
would you have purposed?
would he/she/it have purposed?
would we have purposed?
would you have purposed?
would they have purposed?

Conditional Perfect Continuous

would I have been purposing?
would you have been purposing?
would he/she/it have been purposing?
would we have been purposing?
would you have been purposing?
would they have been purposing?

Participles

Present

purposing

Past

purposed

Infinitives

Infinitives

to purpose
to have purposed
to be purposing
to have been purposing
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