backstop – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of backstop

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to backstop
Participle: backstopd
Gerund: backstoping

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Ibackstop
youbackstop
he;she;itbackstops
webackstop
youbackstop
theybackstop

Perfect

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

Past

Ibackstopd
youbackstopd
he;she;itbackstopd
webackstopd
youbackstopd
theybackstopd

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Ibackstop
youbackstop
he;she;itbackstop
webackstop
youbackstop
theybackstop

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Ibackstopd
youbackstopd
he;she;itbackstopd
webackstopd
youbackstopd
theybackstopd

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youbackstop
weLet's backstop
youbackstop

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From back + stop.

Sample Sentences

  • Russia signalled on Monday it would backstop the European Union's bailout of Cyprus despite anger that the weekend rescue deal would impose heavy losses on uninsured depositors, many of them Russian. [2013 March 26, Douglas Busvine, Darya Korsunskaya, “Russia backstops Cyprus bailout despite anger”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 29 Mar 2013:]