Synonyms: account for, elucidate, expound, explicate, give an accounting for, set out
Conjugation
Indicative mood |
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Present tense | Past tense |
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(I) explain | (I) explained |
(thou) explainest | (thou) explainedst |
(he) explains, explaineth | (he) explained |
(we) explain | (we) explained |
(you) explain | (you) explained |
(they) explain | (they) explained |
Subjunctive mood |
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Present tense | Past tense |
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(I) explain | (I) explained |
(thou) explain | (thou) explained |
(he) explain | (he) explained |
(we) explain | (we) explained |
(you) explain | (you) explained |
(they) explain | (they) explained |
Imperative mood |
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explain |
Participles |
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Present participle | Past participle |
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explaining | explained |
A few basic concepts are all that is required, and these we shall explain as clearly as we can.
This programme is explained in detail below.