Conjugation

Base on

fonder quelque chose sur

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: on

    Only base changes; on stays the same: based on, based on.

  • Object in the middle

    The object can go before on, as the card writes it: base something on something. A pronoun always does: base it on.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't base on, he doesn't base on.

    1. I / you / we / they base on
    2. he / she / it bases on

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am basing on
    2. you / we / they are basing on
    3. he / she / it is basing on

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't base on.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they based on

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to base on
    2. you / we / they are going to base on
    3. he / she / it is going to base on

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't base on.

    1. (you) base on
    2. let's base on