Hindi reference
बसना
basnaa
to settle
Regular · 12 form tables
Includes habitual, progressive and perfect constructions, commands, and supplied gender and object agreement examples. Some forms already contain a subject.
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Present
Present habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bastaa huun, bastii huunI settle |
| तू | bastaa hai, bastii haiyou (intimate) settle |
| वह | bastaa hai, bastii haihe/she settles |
| हम | baste hain, bastii hainwe settle |
| तुम | baste ho, bastii hoyou (familiar) settle |
| आप | baste hain, bastii hainyou (respectful) settle |
| वे/ये | baste hain, bastii hainthey settle |
Present progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bas rahaa huun, bas rahii huunI am settling |
| तू | bas rahaa hai, bas rahii haiyou (intimate) are settling |
| वह | bas rahaa hai, bas rahii haihe/she is settling |
| हम | bas rahe hain, bas rahii hainwe are settling |
| तुम | bas rahe ho, bas rahii hoyou (familiar) are settling |
| आप | bas rahe hain, bas rahii hainyou (respectful) are settling |
| वे/ये | bas rahe hain, bas rahii hainthey are settling |
Present perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | basaa huun, basii huunI have settled |
| तू | basaa hai, basii haiyou (intimate) have settled |
| वह | basaa hai, basii haihe/she has settled |
| हम | base hain, basii hainwe have settled |
| तुम | base ho, basii hoyou (familiar) have settled |
| आप | base hain, basii hainyou (respectful) have settled |
| वे/ये | base hain, basii hainthey have settled |
Past
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | basaa, basiiI settled |
| तू | basaa, basiiyou (intimate) settled |
| वह | basaa, basiihe/she settled |
| हम | base, basiinwe settled |
| तुम | base, basiin, basiiyou (familiar) settled |
| आप | base, basiinyou (respectful) settled |
| वे/ये | base, basiinthey settled |
Past habitual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bastaa thaa, bastii thiiI used to settle |
| तू | bastaa thaa, bastii thiiyou (intimate) used to settle |
| वह | bastaa thaa, bastii thiihe/she used to settle |
| हम | baste the, bastii thiinwe used to settle |
| तुम | baste the, bastii thiin, bastii thiiyou (familiar) used to settle |
| आप | baste the, bastii thiinyou (respectful) used to settle |
| वे/ये | baste the, bastii thiinthey used to settle |
Past progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bas rahaa thaa, bas rahii thiiI was settling |
| तू | bas rahaa thaa, bas rahii thiiyou (intimate) were settling |
| वह | bas rahaa thaa, bas rahii thiihe/she was settling |
| हम | bas rahe the, bas rahii thiinwe were settling |
| तुम | bas rahe the, bas rahii thiin, bas rahii thiiyou (familiar) were settling |
| आप | bas rahe the, bas rahii thiinyou (respectful) were settling |
| वे/ये | bas rahe the, bas rahii thiinthey were settling |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | basaa thaa, basii thiiI had settled |
| तू | basaa thaa, basii thiiyou (intimate) had settled |
| वह | basaa thaa, basii thiihe/she had settled |
| हम | base the, basii thiinwe had settled |
| तुम | base the, basii thiin, basii thiiyou (familiar) had settled |
| आप | base the, basii thiinyou (respectful) had settled |
| वे/ये | base the, basii thiinthey had settled |
Future
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | basuungaa, basuungiiI will settle |
| तू | basegaa, basegiiyou (intimate) will settle |
| वह | basegaa, basegiihe/she will settle |
| हम | basenge, basengiiwe will settle |
| तुम | basoge, basogiiyou (familiar) will settle |
| आप | basenge, basengiiyou (respectful) will settle |
| वे/ये | basenge, basengiithey will settle |
Mood
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | basuun(that) I settle |
| तू | base(that) you (intimate) settle |
| वह | base(that) he/she settles |
| हम | basen(that) we settle |
| तुम | baso(that) you (familiar) settle |
| आप | basen(that) you (respectful) settle |
| वे/ये | basen(that) they settle |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| तू | bassettle! (intimate) |
| तुम | basosettle! (familiar) |
| आप | basiesettle! (respectful) |
Presumptive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bastaa huungaa, bastii huungiiI probably settle |
| तू | bastaa hogaa, bastii hogiiyou (intimate) probably settle |
| वह | bastaa hogaa, bastii hogiihe/she probably settles |
| हम | baste honge, bastii hongiiwe probably settle |
| तुम | baste hoge, bastii hogiiyou (familiar) probably settle |
| आप | baste honge, bastii hongiiyou (respectful) probably settle |
| वे/ये | baste honge, bastii hongiithey probably settle |
Counterfactual
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| मैं | bastaa, bastiiI would settle |
| तू | bastaa, bastiiyou (intimate) would settle |
| वह | bastaa, bastiihe/she would settle |
| हम | baste, bastiinwe would settle |
| तुम | baste, bastiin, bastiiyou (familiar) would settle |
| आप | baste, bastiinyou (respectful) would settle |
| वे/ये | baste, bastiinthey would settle |
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