Buy past tense: The verb buy is an irregular verb, i.e., we can’t make its past tense and past participle with -d or -ed. The past tense and the past participle of buy is bought. The meaning and form of the verb buy are given below.
Read: Past Tense of Sing in English
Meaning: To purchase or get something in exchange for goods or services.
Buy Past Tense and Past Participle & V2V2V3
| Infinitive | Perfect Infinitive | Present Tense of Buy | Past Tense | Past Participle | Present Participle |
| To buy | To have bought | Buy (third-person singular buys) | Bought | Bought | Buying |
Buy Verb Conjugation Indicative Mood (Active Voice)
Present Simple Tense of Buy
- I/We buy
- He/She/It buys
- You/They buy
Past Simple Tense of Buy
- I/We bought
- He/She/It bought
- You/They bought
Future Simple Tense of Buy
- I/We will buy
- He/She/It will buy
- You/They will buy
Present Continuous Tense of Buy
- I am buying
- He/She/It is buying
- We/You/They are buying
Past Continuous Tense
- I was buying
- He/She/It was buying
- We/You/They were buying
Future Continuous Tense
- I/We will be buying
- He/She/It will be buying
- You/They will be buying
Present Perfect Tense of Buy
- I/We have bought
- He/she/It has bought
- You/They have bought
Past Perfect Tense
- I/We had bought
- He/she/It had bought
- You/They had bought
Future Perfect Tense
- I/We will have bought
- He/she/It will have bought
- You/They will have bought
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I/We have been buying
- He/She/It has been buying
- You/They have been buying
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I/We had been buying
- He/She/It had been buying
- You/They had been buying
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I/We will have been buying
- He/She/It will have been buying
- You/They will have been buying
Buy Verb Conjugation Indicative Mood (Passive Voice)
Present Simple Tense
- I am bought
- He/She/It is bought
- We/You/They are bought
Past Simple Tense
- I was bought
- He/She/It was bought
- We/You/They were bought
Future Simple Tense
- I will be bought
- He/She/It shall be bought
- We/You/They shall be bought
Present Continuous Tense
- I am being bought
- He/She/It is being bought
- We/You/They are being bought
Past Continuous Tense
- I was being bought
- He/She/It was being bought
- We/You/They were being bought
Future Continuous Tense
- I/We will be being bought
- He/She/It) will be being bought
- You/They will be being bought
Present Perfect Tense
- I/We have been bought
- He/She/It) has been bought
- You/They have been bought
Past Perfect Tense
- I/We had been bought
- He/She/It) had been bought
- You/They had been bought
Future Perfect Tense
- I/We will have been bought
- He/She/It) will have been bought
- You/They will have been bought
Buy Verb Conjugation Subjunctive Mood
Present
- If I buy
- If we buy
- If you buy
- If he/she/it buy
- If they buy
Past
- If I bought
- If we bought
- If you bought
- If you bought
- If he/she/it bought
- If they bought
Future
- If I should buy
- If we should buy
- If you should buy
- If you should buy
- If he/she/it should buy
- If they should buy
Example Sentences
- I don’t buy that at all.
- My dad usually buys fresh vegetables when he goes to the food store.
- She bought several suits last week.
- I bought many shirts this year.
- I will buy 50 meters of clothes tomorrow.
- Will you buy that bike?