Past participle of the word lose

1. Base Form (Infinitive): Lose
2. Simple Past: Lost
3. Past Participle: Lost
4. Present Participle: Losing
5. 3rd Person Singular: Losses

lose verb forms v1 v2 v3 past tense and past participle

Lost
Lost is the past tense of the word lose.

Lose past participle

Lost
Lost is the past participle of the word lose.

Lose verb forms V1 V2 V3 V4

Infinitive Past Simple Past Participle Present Participle
Lose Lost Lost Losing

Conjugation of Lose

Simple / Indefinite Present Tense
I lose my mind.
He/She/It lose my mind.
You/We/They lose my mind.
Simple Past Tense
I lost my mind.
He/She/It lost my mind.
You/We/They lost my mind.
Simple Future Tense
I will/shall lose my mind.
He/She/It will lose my mind.
You/We/They will/shall lose my mind.
Present Continuous Tense
I am losing my mind.
He/She/It is losing my mind.
You/We/They are losing my mind.
Past Continuous Tense
I was losing my mind.
He/She/It was losing my mind.
You/We/They were losing my mind.
Future Continuous Tense
I will be losing my mind.
He/She/It will be losing my mind.
You/We/They will be losing my mind.
Present Perfect Tense
I have lost my mind.
He/She/It has lost my mind.
You/We/They have lost my mind.
Past Perfect Tense
I had lost my mind.
He/She/It had lost my mind.
You/We/They had lost my mind.
Future Perfect Tense
I will have lost my mind.
He/She/It will have lost my mind.
You/We/They will have lost my mind.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
I have been losing my mind.
He/She/It has been losing my mind.
You/We/They have been losing my mind.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
I had been losing my mind.
He/She/It had been losing my mind.
You/We/They had been losing my mind.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
I will have been losing my mind.
He/She/It will have been losing my mind.
You/We/They will have been losing my mind.

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3 формы глагола lose

Английский глагол lose [lu:z], переводится как: терять.
Входит в группы:
неправильные глаголы,
глаголы 4-й класс,
глаголы 5-й класс.

3 формы глагола lose: Infinitive (lose), Past Simple — (lost), Past Participle — (lost).

📚 Глагол lose имеет значения: терять, утратить, потерять, не сохранить, проигрывать, утрачивать, упускать, лишаться, заблудиться, затеряться.

👉 Формы глагола lose в настоящем и прошедшем времени 2-я и 3-я форма.
❓ Как будет lose в прошедшем времени past simple.

Три формы глагола lose

Base Form Past Simple Past Participle Перевод
lose [lu:z]

lost [lɒst]

lost [lɒst]

терять

Как поставить lose во 2-ю и 3-ю форму?

🎓 Как поставить глагол lose в Past Simple, Future Simple, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future Perfect?

👉 Всё очень просто, в этих временах прошедшего, будущего и совершённого времени, в английском используются 2я и 3я форма глагола:

  • First form (V1) — lose. (Present simple, Future Simple)
  • Second form (V2) —
    lost.

    (Past simple)

  • Third form (V3) —
    lost.

    (Present perfect, Past perfect)

Как поставить lose в past simple?

Если вы не совсем поняли какую форму для lose нужно использовать в прошедшем времени, будет:
lose в past simple — lost.

What is the past tense of lose?

The past tense of lose is lost.

The past participle of lose is lost.

Временные формы глагола — Verb Tenses

Past simple — lose в past simple, будет lost.
(V2)

Future simple — lose в future simple будет lose. (will + V1)

Present Perfect — lose в present perfect будет
lost.
(havehas + V3)

Past Perfect — lose в past perfect будет
lost.

(had + V3)

Правильный или неправильный глагол lose?

👉 Правильный это глагол ли нет? Глагол lose это неправильный глагол.

Примеры применения глагола lose

  •  
    He lost all containers — Он потерял все контейнеры.
    (Past Simple)

  •  
    Our vessel got lost in the ocean — Наше судно затерялось в океане.
    (Past Simple)

  •  
    His watch loses two minutes every hour — Его часы отстают на две минуты каждый час.
    (Present Simple)

  •  
    Don’t lose your faith, it’s pecious — Не теряй своей веры, она драгоценна.
    (Present Simple)

  •  
    Hurry up, we are losing time — Поторопись, мы теряем время.
    (Present Continuous)

  •  
    He loses a lot if decides to marry her, but it’s his life — Он много теряет, если решает жениться на ней, но это его жизнь.
    (Present Simple)

  •  
    Have you lost your glasses? — Ты потерял свои очки?
    (Present Perfect)

  •  
    Never lost an umbrella, how is that possible? — Никогда не терял зонтик, как это возможно?
    (Past Simple)

  •  
    You will lose your money if invest in that project — Ты потеряешь свои деньги, если инвестируешь в тот проект.
    (Future Simple)

  •  
    I don’t play, because lose every game — Я не играю, потому что на каждой игре проигрываю.
    (Present Simple)

Вместе с lose, часто смотрят глаголы

want

and have.

Глаголы на букву:

r,

d,

u,

c,

m,

p,

b,

w,

h,

a,

e,

g,

s,

q,

j,

l,

t,

f,

o,

n,

k,

i,

v,

y,
z.

3 forms of the verb lose
The English verb ‘lose’ is pronounced as [lu:z].
Related to:
irregular verbs.

3 forms of verb lose: Infinitive (lose), Past Simple — (lost), Past Participle — (lost).

Here are the past tense forms of the verb lose

👉 Forms of verb lose in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of lose.

Base Form Past Simple Past Participle
lose [lu:z]

lost [lɒst]

lost [lɒst]

What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb lose?

🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) ‘lose‘?

Learn the three forms of the English verb ‘lose’

  • the first form (V1) is ‘lose’ used in present simple and future simple tenses.
  • the second form (V2) is ‘lost’

    used in past simple tense.

  • the third form (V3) is
    ‘lost’

    used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.

What are the past tense and past participle of lose?

The past tense and past participle of lose are:
lose in past simple is

lost,

and past participle is

lost.

What is the past tense of lose?

The past tense of the verb «lose» is «lost»,

and the past participle is
«lost».

Verb Tenses

Past simple — lose in past simple lost
(V2).

Future simple — lose in future simple is lose (will + V1).

Present Perfect — lose in present perfect tense is
lost
(have/has + V3).

Past Perfect — lose in past perfect tense is
lost

(had + V3).

lose regular or irregular verb?

👉 Is ‘lose’ a regular or irregular verb? The verb ‘lose’ is irregular verb.

Examples of Verb lose in Sentences

  •  
    He lost all containers

    (Past Simple)

  •  
    Our vessel got lost in the ocean

    (Past Simple)

  •  
    His watch loses two minutes every hour

    (Present Simple)

  •  
    Don’t lose your faith, it’s pecious

    (Present Simple)

  •  
    Hurry up, we are losing time

    (Present Continuous)

  •  
    He loses a lot if decides to marry her, but it’s his life

    (Present Simple)

  •  
    Have you lost your glasses?

    (Present Perfect)

  •  
    Never lost an umbrella, how is that possible?

    (Past Simple)

  •  
    You will lose your money if invest in that project

    (Future Simple)

  •  
    I don’t play, because lose every game

    (Present Simple)

Along with lose, words are popular

beat

and sing.

Verbs by letter:

r,

d,

u,

c,

m,

p,

b,

w,

h,

a,

e,

g,

s,

q,

j,

l,

t,

f,

o,

n,

k,

i,

v,

y,
z.

Lose V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 is one of the verbs that are used very commonly in English tests as well as in everyday communication. Also, because it’s an irregular verb, lose doesn’t follow the regular rule. The verb “lose” has five different forms: base form, past simple, past participle form, present perfect and present perfect participle. So what is lose‘s past? How do conjugate verbs with lose verbs?

Let’s find out with English tivi in the article below.

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Lose of Definition and Meaning

Lose is a verb. Meaning: to be defeated or deprived of something, to become unable to find or reach something, to be deprived of some possession or right.

Lose is a verb meaning to cease to have or hold (something)

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Base Form (V1) lose
Past Form (V2) lost
Past Participle Form (V3) lost
s / es/ ies (V4) loses
‘ing’ form (V5) losing

Lose of Past Simple V2

The verb lose is also employed in its V2 form as “lost’. It is used to indicate the past tense in sentences.

Lose of Past Participle V3

The V3 form is identical to the V2 form. The V3 form is “lost”. Lost is used in the past or present perfect tense.

+ In the present perfect tense, we use the word lose as ‘have + lost’ or ‘has + lost‘. 

  • I, you, and we are used as ‘have +lost’
  • has + lost‘ is used for he, she, and it

+ If you need to use the past perfect tense, use ‘had + lost‘ regardless of the subject.

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Conjugation of Lose V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

Conjugation table: lose

Number Singular
Present Simple of lose I You She/He/It
lose lose loses
Plural
We You They
lose lose lose
Present Continuous of lose I You She/He/It
am losing are losing is losing
Plural
We You They
are losing are losing are losing
Present Perfect of lose I You She/He/It
have lost have lost has lost
Plural
We You They
have lost have lost have lost
Present Perfect Continuous of lose I You She/He/It
have been losing have been losing has been losing
Plural
We You They
have been losing have been losing have been losing
Past Simple of lose I You She/He/It
lost lost lost
Plural
We You They
lost lost lost
Past Continuous of lose I You She/He/It
was losing were losing was losing
Plural
We You They
were losing were losing were losing
Past Perfect of lose I You She/He/It
had lost had lost had lost
Plural
We You They
had lost had lost had lost
Past Perfect Continuous of lose I You She/He/It
had been losing had been losing had been losing
Plural
We You They
had been losing had been losing had been losing
Future Simple of lose I You She/He/It
will/shall lose will/shall lose will/shall lose
Plural
We You They
will/shall lose will/shall lose will/shall lose
Future Continuous of lose I You She/He/It
will/shall be losing will/shall be losing will/shall be losing
Plural
We You They
will/shall be losing will/shall be losing will/shall be losing
Future Perfect of lose I You She/He/It
will/shall have lost will/shall have lost will/shall have lost
Plural
We You They
will/shall have lost will/shall have lost will/shall have lost
Future Perfect Continuous of lose I You She/He/It
will/shall have been losing will/shall have been losing will/shall have been losing
Plural
We You They
will/shall have been losing will/shall have been losing will/shall have been losing
Conditional Present of lose I You She/He/It
would lose would lose would lose
Plural
We You They
would lose would lose would lose
Conditional Perfect of lose I You She/He/It
would have lost would have lost would have lost
Plural
We You They
would have lost would have lost would have lost
Conditional Present Continuous of lose I You She/He/It
would be losing would be losing would be losing
Plural
We You They
would be losing would be losing would be losing
Conditional Perfect Continuous of lose I You She/He/It
would have been losing would have been losing would have been losing
Plural
We You They
would have been losing would have been losing would have been losing
Present Subjunctive of lose I You She/He/It
lose lose lose
Plural
We You They
lose lose lose
Past Subjunctive of lose I You She/He/It
lost lost lost
Plural
We You They
lost lost lost
Past Perfect Subjunctive of lose I You She/He/It
had lost had lost had lost
Plural
We You They
had lost had lost had lost
Imperative of lose I You She/He/It
lose
Plural
We You They
Let’s lose lose

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Example Sentences with Lose V1 V2 V3 V4 V5

In this section, we will learn about lose sentence examples:

  • I lost my pen.
  • I’m sorry, I‘ve lost my train of thought.
  • I lose some money every year to repair my car.
  • He sometimes loses his car keys.
  • She was losing her self-esteem.

Synonym Words For Lose

Synonym of the lose word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of lose:

  • mislay
  • displace
  • misfile
  • be unable to find
  • suffer the loss of
  • lose track of
  • leave behind
  • be unable to put
  • miss
  • drop
  • forget
  • be beaten
  • be defeated
  • suffer defeat
  • leave
  • drop
  • forget
  • leave behind

Opposite Words For Lose

The antonym of the lose word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as lose:

  • find
  • locate
  • identify
  • pinpoint
  • spot
  • detect
  • notice
  • come up with
  • uncover
  • unearth
  • encounter
  • chance on

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Some Frequently Asked Questions About Lose (Verb)

What is the V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 of lose?

The past tense of lose is lost. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of lose is loses. The present participle of lose is losing. The past participle of lose is lost.

Base Form (V1) lose
Past Form (V2) lost
Past Participle Form (V3) lost
s / es/ ies (V4) loses
‘ing’ form (V5) losing

What is the V2 and V3 form of lose?

+ The V2  and V3 form of lose is “lost”.

What is the sentence of lose?

What is the past tense V2 of lose?

+ The past tense of lose is “ lost“.

What is the past participle V3 of lose?

+ The past participle of lose is “ lost“.

What is the present participle V5 of lose?

+ The present participle of lose is “ losing“.

Conclusion

We’ve covered everything there is to know about Lose V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 in its several tenses: Base Form, Past Simple, Present Continuous and Present Continuous and Present Continuous and Present Continuous forms. We wish you all the best of luck in your academic endeavors!

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Here are other verbs V1 V2 V3 List

Base Form V1 Past Form V2 Past Participle Form V3
abide abode/abided abode/abided
arise arose arisen
awake awoke awoken
backslide backslid backslidden/backslid
be was/were been
bear bore borne
beat beat beaten/beat
become became become
befall befell befallen
begin began begun
behold beheld beheld
bend bent bent
beset beset beset
bespeak bespoke bespoken
bet bet/betted bet/betted
bid bid bid
bind bound bound
bite bit bitten
bleed bled bled
blow blew blown
break broke broken
breed bred bred
bring brought brought
broadcast broadcast broadcast
browbeat browbeat browbeaten/browbeat
build built built
burn burnt/burned burnt/burned
burst burst burst
bust busted/bust busted/bust
buy bought bought
cast cast cast
catch caught caught
chide chid/chided chid/chidden/chided
choose chose chosen
cleave clove/cleft/cleaved cloven/cleft/cleaved
cleave clave cleaved
cling clung clung
clothe clothed/clad clothed/clad
come came come
cost cost cost
creep crept crept
crossbreed crossbred crossbred
crow crew/crewed crowed
cut cut cut
daydream daydreamed
daydreamt
daydreamed
daydreamt
deal dealt dealt
dig dug dug
disprove disproved disproved/disproven
dive dove/dived dived
do did done
draw drew drawn
dream dreamt/dreamed dreamt/dreamed
drink drank drunk
drive drove driven
dwell dwelt dwelt
eat ate eaten
fall fell fallen
feed fed fed
feel felt felt
fight fought fought
find found found
fit fitted/fit fitted/fit
flee fled fled
fling flung flung
fly flew flown
forbear forbore forborne
forbid forbade/forbad forbidden
forecast forecast/forecasted forecast/forecasted
forego (also forgo) forewent foregone
foresee foresaw foreseen
foretell foretold foretold
forget forgot forgotten
forgive forgave forgiven
forsake forsook forsaken
freeze froze frozen
frostbite frostbit frostbitten
get got got/gotten
gild gilt/gilded gilt/gilded
gird girt/girded girt/girded
give gave given
go went gone
grind ground ground
grow grew grown
hand-feed hand-fed hand-fed
handwrite handwrote handwritten
hang hung hung
have had had
hear heard heard
heave hove/heaved hove/heaved
hew hewed hewn/hewed
hide hid hidden
hit hit hit
hurt hurt hurt
inbreed inbred inbred
inlay inlaid inlaid
input input input
inset inset inset
interbreed interbred interbred
interweave interwove
interweaved
interwoven
interweaved
interwind interwound interwound
jerry-build jerry-built jerry-built
keep kept kept
kneel knelt/kneeled knelt/kneeled
knit knit/knitted knit/knitted
know knew known
lay laid laid
lead led led
lean leaned/leant leaned/leant
leap leapt /leaped leapt /leaped
learn learnt/learned learnt/learned
leave left left
lend lent lent
let let let
lie lay lain
light lit/lighted lit/lighted
lip-read lip-read lip-read
lose lost lost
make made made
mean meant meant
meet met met
miscast miscast miscast
misdeal misdealt misdealt
misdo misdid misdone
mishear misheard misheard
mislay mislaid mislaid
mislead misled misled
mislearn mislearned
mislearnt
mislearned
mislearnt
misread misread misread
misset misset misset
misspeak misspoke misspoken
misspell misspelt misspelt
misspend misspent misspent
mistake mistook mistaken
misteach mistaught mistaught
misunderstand misunderstood misunderstood
miswrite miswrote miswritten
mow mowed mown/mowed
offset offset offset
outbid outbid outbid
outbreed outbred outbred
outdo outdid outdone
outdraw outdrew outdrawn
outdrink outdrank outdrunk
outdrive outdrove outdriven
outfight outfought outfought
outfly outflew outflown
outgrow outgrew outgrown
outleap outleaped/outleapt outleaped/outleapt
outlie outlied outlied
output output output
outride outrode outridden
outrun outran outrun
outsell outsold outsold
outshine outshined/outshone outshined/outshone
outshoot outshot outshot
outsing outsang outsung
outsit outsat outsat
outsleep outslept outslept
outsmell outsmelled/outsmelt outsmelled/outsmelt
outspeak outspoke outspoken
outspeed outsped outsped
outspend outspent outspent
outswear outswore outsworn
outswim outswam outswum
outthink outthought outthought
outthrow outthrew outthrown
outwrite outwrote outwritten
overbid overbid overbid
overbreed overbred overbred
overbuild overbuilt overbuilt
overbuy overbought overbought
overcome overcame overcome
overdo overdid overdone
overdraw overdrew overdrawn
overdrink overdrank overdrunk
overeat overate overeaten
overfeed overfed overfed
overfly overflew overflown
overhang overhung overhung
overhear overheard overheard
overlay overlaid overlaid
overpay overpaid overpaid
override overrode overridden
overrun overran overrun
oversee oversaw overseen
oversell oversold oversold
oversew oversewed oversewn/oversewed
overshoot overshot overshot
oversleep overslept overslept
overspeak overspoke overspoken
overspend overspent overspent
overspill overspilled/overspilt overspilled/overspilt
overtake overtook overtaken
overthink overthought overthought
overthrow overthrew overthrown
overwind overwound overwound
overwrite overwrote overwritten
partake partook partaken
pay paid paid
plead pleaded/pled pleaded/pled
prebuild prebuilt prebuilt
premake premade premade
prepay prepaid prepaid
presell presold presold
preset preset preset
preshrink preshrank preshrunk
proofread proofread proofread
prove proved proven/proved
put put put
quick-freeze quick-froze quick-frozen
quit quit/quitted quit/quitted
read read read
reawake reawoke reawaken
rebid rebid rebid
rebind rebound rebound
rebroadcast rebroadcast
rebroadcasted
rebroadcast
rebroadcasted
rebuild rebuilt rebuilt
recast recast recast
recut recut recut
redeal redealt redealt
redo redid redone
redraw redrew redrawn
refit refitted/refit refitted/refit
regrind reground reground
regrow regrew regrown
rehang rehung rehung
rehear reheard reheard
reknit reknitted/reknit reknitted/reknit
relay relaid relaid
relearn relearned/relearnt relearned/relearnt
relight relit/relighted relit/relighted
remake remade remade
rend rent rent
repay repaid repaid
reread reread reread
rerun reran rerun
resell resold resold
resend resent resent
reset reset reset
resew resewed resewn/resewed
retake retook retaken
reteach retaught retaught
retear retore retorn
retell retold retold
rethink rethought rethought
retread retread retread
retrofit retrofitted/retrofit retrofitted/retrofit
rewake rewoke/rewaked rewaken/rewaked
rewear rewore reworn
reweave rewove/reweaved rewoven/reweaved
rewed rewed/rewedded rewed/rewedded
rewet rewet/rewetted rewet/rewetted
rewin rewon rewon
rewind rewound rewound
rewrite rewrote rewritten
rid rid rid
ride rode ridden
ring rang rung
rise rose risen
roughcast roughcast roughcast
run ran run
sand-cast sand-cast sand-cast
saw sawed sawn
say said said
see saw seen
seek sought sought
sell sold sold
send sent sent
set set set
sew sewed sewn/sewed
shake shook shaken
shave shaved shaved/shaven
shear sheared shorn
shed shed shed
shine shone shone
shit shit/shat/shitted shit/shat/shitted
shoot shot shot
show showed shown/showed
shrink shrank shrunk
shut shut shut
sight-read sight-read sight-read
sing sang sung
sink sank sunk
sit sat sat
slay slew slain
sleep slept slept
slide slid slid
sling slung slung
slink slunk slunk
slit slit slit
smell smelt smelt
smite smote smitten
sneak sneaked/snuck sneaked/snuck
speak spoke spoken
speed sped/speeded sped/speeded
spell spelt/spelled spelt/spelled
spend spent spent
spill spilt/spilled spilt/spilled
spin spun/span spun
spoil spoilt/spoiled spoilt/spoiled
spread spread spread
stand stood stood
steal stole stolen
stick stuck stuck
sting stung stung
stink stunk/stank stunk
stride strode stridden
strike struck struck
string strung strung
sunburn sunburned/sunburnt sunburned/sunburnt
swear swore sworn
sweat sweat/sweated sweat/sweated
sweep swept swept
swell swelled swollen/swelled
swim swam swum
swing swung swung
take took taken
teach taught taught
tear tore torn
telecast telecast telecast
tell told told
think thought thought
throw threw thrown
thrust thrust thrust
tread trod trodden/trod
typewrite typewrote typewritten
unbend unbent unbent
unbind unbound unbound
unclothe unclothed/unclad unclothed/unclad
undercut undercut undercut
underfeed underfed underfed
undergo underwent undergone
underlie underlay underlain
understand understood understood
undertake undertook undertaken
underwrite underwrote underwritten
undo undid undone
unfreeze unfroze unfrozen
unhang unhung unhung
unhide unhid unhidden
unlearn unlearned/unlearnt unlearned/unlearnt
unspin unspun unspun
unwind unwound unwound
uphold upheld upheld
upset upset upset
wake woke/waked woken/waked
wear wore worn
wed wed/wedded wed/wedded
weep wept wept
wet wet/wetted wet/wetted
win won won
wind wound wound
withdraw withdrew withdrawn
withhold withheld withheld
withstand withstood withstood
work worked worked
wring wrung wrung
write wrote written

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Lose past tense title

The word lose is an irregular verb, which means you can’t conjugate it into its past tense form simply by adding -ed to the end.

Instead, the past tense of lose is lost.

This article will explain the past tense of the infinitive verb to lose and help you use this word correctly in your writing.

Past Tense of Lose

So, how do you conjugate the verb to lose into its past tense form? You need to switch out the E for a T to create the word lost.

Lose present tense vs lose past tense

Here are some examples of what this looks like in a sentence:

  • “I always lose my hat in the garden.” (present tense) “I lost my hat in the garden.” (past tense)
  • “She loses the contest.” (present tense) “She lost the contest.” (past tense)
  • “We sail until we lose sight of the shore.” (present tense) “We sailed until we lost sight of the shore.” (past tense)

Lose Verb Forms

In English, we conjugate verbs into many different forms. Let’s talk about what the different past tense forms look like for the verb lose.

Lose Past Tense

The simple past tense of lose is lost. For example, you might say, “I lost my keys when I was running errands yesterday.”

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Lose Past Participle

The past participle of to lose is also lost. This is the form we use for the past perfect tense.

The difference between the past participle and the past perfect tense is that the past participle is a verb form, while the past perfect is a tense.

For example, you might say, “She had lost all hope for the future.”

Lose Present Participle

The present participle of to lose is losing. This is the form we use for the past continuous tense, as well as the present continuous tense and the future continuous tense.

For example, you might say, “He is losing the election by a landslide.”

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Examples of Lose in Past Tense Used in Sentences

Here are some examples of the past tense of lose in popular English books.

“She was going to elaborate but lost courage when she saw Martha’s expression darken.”—Clare Chambers, Small Pleasures

“Without Tully, Kate’s life had lost its shape, and like some overwashed sweater, no amount of positioning or folding could make it right again.”—Kristin Hannah, Firefly Lane

“How funny, that such a thing should drop so delicately from my mind. A falling, fluttering leaf. What else have I lost that has fallen free?”—Charlotte McConaghy, Migrations

“There’s something strange about this Saturday and I realize what it is. For the first time since I lost Susie, I feel a glimmer of happiness.”—Mhairi McFarlane, Just Last Night

“Those days after Giovanni lost his job, we dawdled; dawdled as doomed mountain climbers may be said to dawdle above the chasm, held only by a snapping rope.”—James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room

Now you know how to conjugate lose to the past tense! Just lose the E and add a T, and you’ll be good to go.


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