The word dig is an irregular verb. The past tense and past participle of the verb dig are dug. Following are the meaning and main forms of the verb dig.
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Meaning: create a hole by removing soil
Dig Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 (Past Tense and Past Participle)
Infinitive | Present or First Form | Past or Second Form | Dig Past Participle or Third Form | Present Participle or Continuous Form |
To dig | Dig | Dug | Dug | Digging |
Conjugation of Dig Indicative Mood
Present Tense of Dig
- I dig
- We dig
- You dig
- He/She/it dig
- They dig
Past Tense of Dig
- I dug
- We dug
- You dug
- He/She/It dug
- They dug
Future Tense of Dig
- I will dig
- We will dig
- You will dig
- He/She/It will dig
- They will dig
Present Continuous Tense
- I am digging
- He/She/It is digging
- We/You/They are digging
Past Continuous Tense
- I was digging
- He/She/It was digging
- We/You/They were digging
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be digging
- He/She/It will be digging
- We/You/They will be digging
Present Perfect Tense
- I have been dug
- We have been dug
- You have been dug
- He/She/It has been dug
- They have been dug
Past Perfect Tense
- I had been dug
- We had been dug
- You had been dug
- He/She/It had been dug
- They had been dug
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have been dug
- We will have been dug
- You will have been dug
- He/She/It will have been dug
- They will have been dug
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been digging
- We have been digging
- You have been digging
- He/She/It has been digging
- They have been digging
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been digging
- We had been digging
- You had been digging
- He/She/It had been digging
- They had been digging
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been digging
- We will have been digging
- You will have been digging
- He/She/It will have been digging
- They will have been digging
Conjugation of Dig Subjunctive Mood
Present
- If I dig
- If we dig
- If you dig
- If he (she, it) dig
- If they dig
Past
- If I dug
- If we dug
- If you dug
- If he (she, it) dug
- If they dug
Future
- If I should dig
- If we should dig
- If you should dig
- If he (she, it) should dig
- If they should dig
Conditional
Present
- I should/would dig
- You would dig
- He/She/It would dig
- We should/would dig
- They would dig
Perfect
- I should/would have dug
- You would have dug
- He/She/It would have dug
- We should/would have dug
- They would have dug
Dig Example Sentences
- A cow digs a hole to bury something.
- They have been digging all day.
- They have dug for weeks but have not discovered anything.
- The mouse dug a hole in our lawn.
- We will dig tomorrow.
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