Synonyms: behave, conduct oneself
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ækt/ |
| Hyphenation | act |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑨𐑒𐑑 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐐰𐐿𐐻 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) act | (I) acted |
| (thou) actest | (thou) actedst |
| (he) acts, acteth | (he) acted |
| (we) act | (we) acted |
| (you) act | (you) acted |
| (they) act | (they) acted |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) act | (I) acted |
| (thou) act | (thou) acted |
| (he) act | (he) acted |
| (we) act | (we) acted |
| (you) act | (you) acted |
| (they) act | (they) acted |
| Imperative mood | |
| act | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| acting | acted |
| Catalan | captenir‐se; comportar‐se; conduir‐se; portar‐se |
|---|---|
| Danish | opføre sig |
| Dutch | zich gedragen |
| Esperanto | konduti |
| Faeroese | bera seg |
| Finnish | käyttäytyä |
| French | se conduire |
| German | sich benehmen; sich verhalten |
| Icelandic | hegða sér |
| Italian | comportarsi |
| Low German | sik gedrägen |
| Norwegian | oppføre seg |
| Papiamento | komportá |
| Polish | zachowywać się |
| Portuguese | agir |
| Russian | вестисебя |
| Saterland Frisian | sik benieme; sik ferhoolde |
| Spanish | comportarse; conducirse |
| Swedish | bete sig; uppföra sig |