rent – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of rent

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to rent
Participle: rented
Gerund: renting

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Irent
yourent
he;she;itrents
werent
yourent
theyrent

Perfect

Ihave rented
youhave rented
he;she;ithas rented
wehave rented
youhave rented
theyhave rented

Past

Irented
yourented
he;she;itrented
werented
yourented
theyrented

Pluperfect

Ihad rented
youhad rented
he;she;ithad rented
wehad rented
youhad rented
theyhad rented

Future

Iwill rent
youwill rent
he;she;itwill rent
wewill rent
youwill rent
theywill rent

Future Perfect

Iwill have rented
youwill have rented
he;she;itwill have rented
wewill have rented
youwill have rented
theywill have rented

Subjunctive

Present

Irent
yourent
he;she;itrent
werent
yourent
theyrent

Perfect

Ihave rented
youhave rented
he;she;ithave rented
wehave rented
youhave rented
theyhave rented

Imperfect

Irented
yourented
he;she;itrented
werented
yourented
theyrented

Pluperfect

Ihad rented
youhad rented
he;she;ithad rented
wehad rented
youhad rented
theyhad rented

Conditional

Present

Iwould rent
youwould rent
he;she;itwould rent
wewould rent
youwould rent
theywould rent

Perfect

Iwould have rented
youwould have rented
he;she;itwould have rented
wewould have rented
youwould have rented
theywould have rented

Imperative

yourent
weLet's rent
yourent

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam renting
youare renting
he;she;itis renting
weare renting
youare renting
theyare renting

Perfect

Ihave been renting
youhave been renting
he;she;ithas been renting
wehave been renting
youhave been renting
theyhave been renting

Past

Iwas renting
youwere renting
he;she;itwas renting
wewere renting
youwere renting
theywere renting

Pluperfect

Ihad been renting
youhad been renting
he;she;ithad been renting
wehad been renting
youhad been renting
theyhad been renting

Future

Iwill be renting
youwill be renting
he;she;itwill be renting
wewill be renting
youwill be renting
theywill be renting

Future Perfect

Iwill have been renting
youwill have been renting
he;she;itwill have been renting
wewill have been renting
youwill have been renting
theywill have been renting

Conditional

Present

Iwould be renting
youwould be renting
he;she;itwould be renting
wewould be renting
youwould be renting
theywould be renting

Perfect

Iwould have been renting
youwould have been renting
he;she;itwould have been renting
wewould have been renting
youwould have been renting
theywould have been renting

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'rent'

abandon, abduct, abear, aberr, abject, abord, abort, abound, abraid, abray, abrook, abscind, abscond, absist, absorb, abstain, abstract, accend, accent, accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'rent'

dent, ent, hent, kent, rant, ren, rend, rest, ret, tent,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

hire
contract, lease, pay, let, engage, charter

Antonyms

hire
fire, discharge, retire, purchase

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. "payment for use of property," 1137, from O.Fr. rente, from V.L. *rendita, prop. fem. pp. of rendere "to render" (see render). The verb is attested from 1362, from the noun. Rental (n.) "thing let out for rent" is recorded from 1952, Amer.Eng. Prefix rent-a- first attested 1921, mainly of businesses that rented various makes of car (Rentacar is a trademark registered in U.S. 1924); extended to other "temporary" uses since 1961.
2. From Middle English rent, rente, from Old French rente, from Early Medieval Latin rendita, from Late Latin rendere, from Latin reddere. See: Latin 'reddo'.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] to be “ sold separately, or in lots to suit the convenience of the purchaser; ” and that soul immortal, once bought with blood and anguish by the Son of God, when the earth shook, and the rocks rent, and the graves were opened, can be sold, leased, mortgaged, exchanged for groceries or dry goods, to suit the phases of trade, or the fancy of the purchaser. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)