find — V1, V2, V3 verb forms

irregular verb · easy · IELTS-relevant

V1 (Base form)find
V2 (Past simple)found
V3 (Past participle)found
V-ing (Present participle)finding
-s form (he / she / it)finds
हिंदी अर्थढूँढना, पाना

Where each form is used

Example sentence

“I found my keys.”

Verbs near “find”

VerbV2V3हिंदी अर्थType
fastenfastenedfastenedकसना, बाँधनाregular
favourfavouredfavouredपक्ष लेना, अनुग्रह करनाregular
feelfeltfeltमहसूस करनाirregular
fetchfetchedfetchedलानाregular
fightfoughtfoughtलड़नाirregular
fillfilledfilledभरनाregular
finishfinishedfinishedसमाप्त करनाregular
firefiredfiredनिकालना (नौकरी से)regular
fixfixedfixedठीक करना, लगानाregular
fleefledfledभाग जानाirregular
floatfloatedfloatedतैरना, तैरानाregular

Alphabetical neighbours from the same verb list — useful when you are revising a range, not just one verb.

Questions about “find”

What is the V1, V2 and V3 of “find”?

V1 (base form) is find, V2 (past simple) is found, and V3 (past participle) is found. The -ing form is finding and the he / she / it form is finds.

Is “find” a regular or an irregular verb?

It is recorded as a irregular verb in this table. Its V2 form is found, not finded — that is why it is grouped as irregular. The portal rates it easy.

When do I use V3 instead of V2?

V2 stands alone in the past simple — Found at six. V3 is never used on its own: it follows has / have / had in the perfect tenses, and am / is / are / was / were in the passive voice.

What does “find” mean in Hindi?

It means ढूँढना, पाना.

Is “find” useful for IELTS?

Yes — it is flagged IELTS-relevant on the portal, which means it shows up often in reading and writing tasks. Knowing all five forms matters because IELTS uses the perfect tense and the passive voice heavily.

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