Present
वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI pass | ||
| तुमyou pass | ||
| आपyou pass (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she passes | ||
| हमwe pass | ||
| वेthey pass |
HINDI VERB
बीतना
to pass (of time), to elapse
- #418 most used
- Intransitive verb
Conjugation
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Continuous
अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI am passing | ||
| तुमyou are passing | ||
| आपyou are passing (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she is passing | ||
| हमwe are passing | ||
| वेthey are passing |
Past
सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI passed | ||
| तुमyou passed | ||
| आपyou passed (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she passed | ||
| हमwe passed | ||
| वेthey passed |
Imperfect
अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI used to pass | ||
| तुमyou used to pass | ||
| आपyou used to pass (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she used to pass | ||
| हमwe used to pass | ||
| वेthey used to pass |
Future
भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)
| Form | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| मैंI will pass | ||
| तुमyou will pass | ||
| आपyou will pass (politely) | ||
| वहhe/she will pass | ||
| हमwe will pass | ||
| वेthey will pass |
Subjunctive
संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं
- मैं (that) I pass
- तुम (that) you pass
- आप (that) you pass (politely)
- वह (that) he/she pass
- हम (that) we pass
- वे (that) they pass
How to use बीतना
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
छुट्टियों में समय बहुत जल्दी बीतता है.
During holidays time passes very quickly.
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Continuous
इंतज़ार में हर मिनट बहुत धीरे बीत रहा है.
Waiting, every minute is passing very slowly.
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Past
दिल्ली में मेरे पाँच साल कैसे बीते, पता ही नहीं चला.
I don't know how my five years in Delhi went by.
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Imperfect
गाँव में दिन बहुत आराम से बीतता था.
In the village the day used to pass very peacefully.
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Future
सर्दी अभी बीतेगी, फिर होली आएगी.
Winter will pass soon, then Holi will come.
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Subjunctive
भगवान करे यह साल अच्छे से बीते.
God willing, may this year go well.
Good to know
- Time बीतता है by itself, a person बिताता है it; बीता हुआ साल is last year.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: intransitive verb.