Conjugation

Go back down

redescendre

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: back down

    Only go changes; back down stays the same: went back down, gone back down.

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 go back down, he doesn't go back down.

    1. I / you / we / they go back down
    2. he / she / it goes back down

  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am going back down
    2. you / we / they are going back down
    3. he / she / it is going back down

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they went back down

  4. Future with going to

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

    1. I am going to go back down
    2. you / we / they are going to go back down
    3. he / she / it is going to go back down

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) go back down
    2. let's go back down