The English verb "edit" means "to revise, to modify" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "edit" across all 5 tenses. New to English verbs? Start with the English verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "edit" in the Present Tense
Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | edit |
| you | you (singular) | edit |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | edits |
| we | we | edit |
| you | you (plural) | edit |
| they | they | edit |
She edits the video today.
say it shee ED-its thuh VID-ee-oh tuh-DAY
She edits the video today.
In other languages
- French Elle édite la vidéo aujourd'hui.
- German Sie bearbeitet das Video heute.
- Spanish Ella edita el video hoy.
- Dutch Zij bewerkt de video vandaag.
I edit my photos online.
say it ai ED-it mai FOH-tohz on-LINE
I edit my photos online.
In other languages
- French J'édite mes photos en ligne.
- German Ich bearbeite meine Fotos online.
- Spanish Edito mis fotos en línea.
- Dutch Ik bewerk mijn foto's online.
How to Conjugate "edit" in the Past Tense
Simple Past Actions that happened in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | edited |
| you | you (singular) | edited |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | edited |
| we | we | edited |
| you | you (plural) | edited |
| they | they | edited |
She edited the article.
say it shee ED-ih-tid thuh AR-ti-kul
She edited the article.
In other languages
- French Elle a édité l'article.
- German Sie hat den Artikel bearbeitet.
- Spanish Ella editó el artículo.
- Dutch Zij heeft het artikel bewerkt.
I edited my essay.
say it ai ED-ih-tid my ESS-ay
I edited my essay.
In other languages
- French J'ai édité mon essai.
- German Ich habe meinen Aufsatz bearbeitet.
- Spanish Edité mi ensayo.
- Dutch Ik heb mijn essay bewerkt.
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Simple Future Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | will edit |
| you | you (singular) | will edit |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | will edit |
| we | we | will edit |
| you | you (plural) | will edit |
| they | they | will edit |
He will edit the video.
say it HEE WIL ED-it thuh VID-ee-oh
He will edit the video.
In other languages
- French Il éditera la vidéo.
- German Er wird das Video bearbeiten.
- Spanish Él editará el video.
- Dutch Hij zal de video bewerken.
I will edit my photo.
say it AY WIL ED-it my FOH-toh
I will edit my photo.
In other languages
- French Je vais éditer ma photo.
- German Ich werde mein Foto bearbeiten.
- Spanish Editaré mi foto.
- Dutch Ik zal mijn foto bewerken.
How to Conjugate "edit" in the Present (-ing) Tense
Present Continuous Actions happening right now| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | am editing |
| you | you (singular) | are editing |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | is editing |
| we | we | are editing |
| you | you (plural) | are editing |
| they | they | are editing |
She is editing the article.
say it shee iz ED-it-ing thuh AR-ti-kuhl
She is editing the article.
In other languages
- French Elle est en train de modifier l'article.
- German Sie bearbeitet den Artikel.
- Spanish Ella está editando el artículo.
- Dutch Zij bewerkt het artikel.
I am editing my photo now.
say it ai am ED-it-ing my FOH-toh now
I am editing my photo now.
In other languages
- French Je suis en train de retoucher ma photo maintenant.
- German Ich bearbeite gerade mein Foto.
- Spanish Estoy editando mi foto ahora.
- Dutch Ik ben nu mijn foto aan het bewerken.
How to Conjugate "edit" in the Have done Tense
Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | have edited |
| you | you (singular) | have edited |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | has edited |
| we | we | have edited |
| you | you (plural) | have edited |
| they | they | have edited |
He has edited the video.
say it hee haz ED-it-id dhe VEE-dee-oh
He has edited the video.
In other languages
- French Il a modifié la vidéo.
- German Er hat das Video bearbeitet.
- Spanish Él ha editado el video.
- Dutch Hij heeft de video bewerkt.
I have edited the photo.
say it ai hav ED-it-id dhe FOH-toh
I have edited the photo.
In other languages
- French J'ai modifié la photo.
- German Ich habe das Foto bearbeitet.
- Spanish He editado la foto.
- Dutch Ik heb de foto bewerkt.
Frequently Asked Questions About "edit"
Is "edit" regular or irregular in English?
"Edit" is a regular English verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "edit" mean in English?
The English verb "edit" means "to revise, to modify" in English.
How do you conjugate "edit" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → edit, you → edit, he/she/it → edits, we → edit, you → edit, they → edit.
How many tenses does "edit" have in English?
"Edit" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.
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