leaned or leant (especially british)
The past tense of lean is leaned or leant (especially british)
The Forms of Lean
| Infinitive |
to lean |
| Present Tense |
lean / leans |
| Past Tense |
leaned or leant (especially british) |
| Present Participle |
leaning |
| Past Participle |
leaned or leant (especially british) |
Conjugate Lean
Lean in Present Simple (Indefinite) Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I lean |
We lean |
| You lean |
You lean |
| He/She/It leans |
They lean |
Lean in Present Continuous (Progressive) Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I am leaning |
We are leaning |
| You are leaning |
You are leaning |
| He/She/It is leaning |
They are leaning |
Lean in Present Perfect Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I have leaned or leant (especially british) |
We have leaned or leant (especially british) |
| You have leaned or leant (especially british) |
You have leaned or leant (especially british) |
| He/She/It has leaned or leant (especially british) |
They have leaned or leant (especially british) |
Lean in Present Perfect Continuous Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I have been leaning |
We have been leaning |
| You have been leaning |
You have been leaning |
| He/She/It has been leaning |
They have been leaning |
Lean in Past Simple (Indefinite) Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I leaned or leant (especially british) |
We leaned or leant (especially british) |
| You leaned or leant (especially british) |
You leaned or leant (especially british) |
| He/She/It leaned or leant (especially british) |
They leaned or leant (especially british) |
Lean in Past Continuous (Progressive) Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I was leaning |
We were leaning |
| You were leaning |
You were leaning |
| He/She/It was leaning |
They were leaning |
Lean in Past Perfect Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I had leaned or leant (especially british) |
We had leaned or leant (especially british) |
| You had leaned or leant (especially british) |
You had leaned or leant (especially british) |
| He/She/It had leaned or leant (especially british) |
They had leaned or leant (especially british) |
Lean in Past Perfect Continuous Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I had been leaning |
We had been leaning |
| You had been leaning |
You had been leaning |
| He/She/It had been leaning |
They had been leaning |
Lean in Future Simple (Indefinite) Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I will lean |
We will lean |
| You will lean |
You will lean |
| He/She/It will lean |
They will lean |
Lean in Future Continuous (Progressive) Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I will be leaning |
We will be leaning |
| You will be leaning |
You will be leaning |
| He/She/It will be leaning |
They will be leaning |
Lean in Future Perfect Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I will have leaned or leant (especially british) |
We will have leaned or leant (especially british) |
| You will have leaned or leant (especially british) |
You will have leaned or leant (especially british) |
| He/She/It will have leaned or leant (especially british) |
They will have leaned or leant (especially british) |
Lean in Future Perfect Continuous Tense
| Singular |
Plural |
| I will have been leaning |
We will have been leaning |
| You will have been leaning |
You will have been leaning |
| He/She/It will have been leaning |
They will have been leaning |
