Honor – English Verbs Conjugation

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Honor means to respect greatly or fulfill an obligation. Regular verb: honor-honored-honored.

Meanings

To respect greatly
To fulfill an agreement
To give recognition to

Common Collocations

honor a promise honor the memory honored guest honor system

Tip for Learners

Also spelled "honour" in British English. "We must honor our commitments."

Present Simple

I	honor
you	honor
he/she/it	honors
we	honor
they	honor

Examples - Present Simple

I honor my commitments.
You honor your parents.
She honors her promises.
We honor our veterans.
They honor the traditions.

Present Continuous

I	am honoring
you	are honoring
he/she/it	is honoring
we	are honoring
they	are honoring

Examples - Present Continuous

I am honoring my agreement.
You are honoring your word.
He is honoring his father.
We are honoring our heroes.
They are honoring the fallen.

Present Perfect

I	have honored
you	have honored
he/she/it	has honored
we	have honored
they	have honored

Examples - Present Perfect

I have honored all my promises.
You have honored your commitment.
She has honored her parents.
We have honored our veterans.
They have honored the tradition.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been honoring
you	have been honoring
he/she/it	has been honoring
we	have been honoring
they	have been honoring

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been honoring my commitments.
You have been honoring your word.
She has been honoring her promises.
We have been honoring our heroes.
They have been honoring traditions.

Past Simple

I	honored
you	honored
he/she/it	honored
we	honored
they	honored

Examples - Past Simple

I honored my promise.
You honored your parents.
She honored her commitment.
We honored our veterans.
They honored the fallen.

Past Continuous

I	was honoring
you	were honoring
he/she/it	was honoring
we	were honoring
they	were honoring

Examples - Past Continuous

I was honoring my agreement.
You were honoring your word.
She was honoring her parents.
We were honoring our heroes.
They were honoring the tradition.

Past Perfect

I	had honored
you	had honored
he/she/it	had honored
we	had honored
they	had honored

Examples - Past Perfect

I had honored all my commitments.
You had honored your promise.
She had honored her parents.
We had honored our veterans.
They had honored the tradition.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been honoring
you	had been honoring
he/she/it	had been honoring
we	had been honoring
they	had been honoring

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been honoring my commitments.
You had been honoring your word.
She had been honoring her promises.
We had been honoring our heroes.
They had been honoring traditions.

Future Simple

I	will honor
you	will honor
he/she/it	will honor
we	will honor
they	will honor

Examples - Future Simple

I will honor my commitment.
You will honor your promise.
She will honor her parents.
We will honor our veterans.
They will honor the tradition.

Future Continuous

I	will be honoring
you	will be honoring
he/she/it	will be honoring
we	will be honoring
they	will be honoring

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be honoring my agreement.
You will be honoring your word.
She will be honoring her parents.
We will be honoring our heroes.
They will be honoring the fallen.

Future Perfect

I	will have honored
you	will have honored
he/she/it	will have honored
we	will have honored
they	will have honored

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have honored all my promises.
You will have honored your commitment.
She will have honored her parents.
We will have honored our veterans.
They will have honored the tradition.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been honoring
you	will have been honoring
he/she/it	will have been honoring
we	will have been honoring
they	will have been honoring

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been honoring my commitments.
You will have been honoring your word.
She will have been honoring her promises.
We will have been honoring our heroes.
They will have been honoring traditions.