regular verb · easy · IELTS-relevant
| V1 (Base form) | frighten |
|---|---|
| V2 (Past simple) | frightened |
| V3 (Past participle) | frightened |
| V-ing (Present participle) | frightening |
| -s form (he / she / it) | frightens |
| हिंदी अर्थ | डराना |
“The loud noise frightened the baby.”
| Verb | V2 | V3 | हिंदी अर्थ | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| forbid | forbade | forbidden | मना करना | irregular |
| force | forced | forced | मजबूर करना | regular |
| forget | forgot | forgotten | भूलना | irregular |
| forgive | forgave | forgiven | क्षमा करना | irregular |
| form | formed | formed | बनाना, रूप देना | regular |
| freeze | froze | frozen | जमना, जमाना | irregular |
| fry | fried | fried | तलना | regular |
| gather | gathered | gathered | इकट्ठा होना | regular |
| get | got | got | पाना, प्राप्त करना | irregular |
| give | gave | given | देना | irregular |
| glance | glanced | glanced | नज़र डालना | regular |
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V1 (base form) is frighten, V2 (past simple) is frightened, and V3 (past participle) is frightened. The -ing form is frightening and the he / she / it form is frightens.
It is recorded as a regular verb in this table. Its V2 form is the base plus -ed (frighten → frightened), which is the regular pattern. The portal rates it easy.
V2 stands alone in the past simple — Frightened 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.
It means डराना.
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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