don't motive

Negative imperative conjugation of motive.

motive

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Present:	motiving
Past:	motived

Indicative of "motive"

	Present	Past	Future
I	motive	motived	will motive
you	motive	motived	will motive
he/she	motives	motived	will motive
we	motive	motived	will motive
you	motive	motived	will motive
they	motive	motived	will motive

Perfect of "motive"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have motived	had motived	will have motived
you	have motived	had motived	will have motived
he/she	has motived	had motived	will have motived
we	have motived	had motived	will have motived
you	have motived	had motived	will have motived
they	have motived	had motived	will have motived

Imperative of "motive"

	Affirmative	Negative
I	-	-
you	motive	don't motive
he/she	-	-
we	let's motive	let's not motive
you	motive	don't motive
they	-	-

Progressive of "motive"

	Present	Past	Future
I	am motiving	was motiving	will be motiving
you	are motiving	were motiving	will be motiving
he/she	is motiving	was motiving	will be motiving
we	are motiving	were motiving	will be motiving
you	are motiving	were motiving	will be motiving
they	are motiving	were motiving	will be motiving

Perfect Progressive of "motive"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have been motiving	had been motiving	will have been motiving
you	have been motiving	had been motiving	will have been motiving
he/she	has been motiving	had been motiving	will have been motiving
we	have been motiving	had been motiving	will have been motiving
you	have been motiving	had been motiving	will have been motiving
they	have been motiving	had been motiving	will have been motiving

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