HINDI VERB

उगना

to grow (of plants), to sprout

Conjugation

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वर्तमान काल · now and habits: the -ता forms (जाता हूँ)

अपूर्ण वर्तमान · happening right now: रहा, रही, रहे (जा रहा हूँ)

सामान्य भूत · finished actions (गया, गई); a transitive verb puts ने on its subject and agrees with its object

अपूर्ण भूत · “used to” and “was …ing”: the -ता forms with था (जाता था)

भविष्यत् काल · plans and promises (जाऊँगा, जाएंगे)

संभावनार्थ · wishes, “shall I”, “so that”: जाऊँ, जाएं

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

Present

हमारी छत पर हर साल तुलसी अपने आप उगती है.

Tulsi grows by itself on our roof every year.
Continuous

देखो, गमले में छोटे-छोटे पौधे उग रहे हैं.

Look, little plants are sprouting in the pot.
Past

बारिश के बाद दीवार पर भी घास उगी.

After the rain grass grew even on the wall.
Imperfect

हमारे गाँव में पहले खूब सरसों उगती थी.

In our village mustard used to grow in plenty.
Future

इस मिट्टी में कुछ नहीं उगेगा, खाद डालो.

Nothing will grow in this soil, add manure.
Subjunctive

रोज़ पानी दो, ताकि बीज जल्दी उगें.

Water it every day, so that the seeds sprout soon.

What grows takes no ने: धनिया उगा, घास उगी; उगाना is what the gardener does; the sun also उगता है.

The same pattern, on other verbs: intransitive verb.