Inflections of 'name' (v): (⇒ conjugate) names v 3rd person singular naming v pres p verb, present participle: -ing verb used descriptively or to form progressive verb--for example, "a singing ," "It is singing." named v past verb, past simple: Past tense--for example, "He saw the man." "She laughed." named v past p verb, past participle: Verb form used descriptively or to form verbs ...