privatise – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of privatise

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to privatise
Participle: privatised
Gerund: privatising

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iprivatise
youprivatise
he;she;itprivatises
weprivatise
youprivatise
theyprivatise

Perfect

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

Past

Iprivatised
youprivatised
he;she;itprivatised
weprivatised
youprivatised
theyprivatised

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Subjunctive

Present

Iprivatise
youprivatise
he;she;itprivatise
weprivatise
youprivatise
theyprivatise

Perfect

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

Imperfect

Iprivatised
youprivatised
he;she;itprivatised
weprivatised
youprivatised
theyprivatised

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

youprivatise
weLet's privatise
youprivatise

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Other

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From private + -ise.

Verbs referencing "privatise"

Finnish with old forms privatisoida.

Sample Sentences

  • In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised, the regulations restraining the ultra-wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised. [2013 May 17, George Monbiot, “Money just makes the rich suffer”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 23, page 19:]
  • A senior rail source said: "Frankly, no one believes being on the government books is temporary. The only bits of the railway still genuinely privatised are the freight trains and the rolling stock owners. [2020 August 12, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Rail passenger services nationalised in all but name”, in Rail, page 7:]