The conjugation of the English verb keep

Pronunciation key

Irregular forms are printed in red.
Indicative
PresensPreterite
(I) keep /kiːp/(I) kept /kɛpt/
(thou) keepest /ˈkiːpɪst/(thou) keptest /ˈkɛptɪst/, keptst /kɛptst/
(he) keeps /kiːps/, keepeth /ˈkiːpɪθ/(he) kept
(we) keep(we) kept
(you) keep(you) kept
(they) keep(they) kept
Subjunctive
PresensPreterite
keepkept
Imperative
keep
Participles
PresentPast
keeping /ˈkiːpɪŋ/kept