What is the verb form of fade? Fade itself is primarily a verb in English, meaning to lose color, brightness, strength, or to disappear gradually. Verb forms include base form fade, third person singular fades, past tense faded, past participle faded, present participle fading, as in colors fade, he fades away, it faded yesterday, it has faded, it is fading. As transitive verb, to fade something means to cause it to fade, as in sun faded curtains. As intransitive verb, something fades on its own, as in light faded. Related verb phrases include fade in, fade out, fade away, fade back. Noun form is fade, as in haircut fade or film fade. Adjective form is faded meaning having lost color, and fading as in fading light. So verb form is fade itself, with conjugations fades, faded, fading. For example, I fade, you fade, he fades, we faded, they are fading. In technical use, to fade means to gradually decrease audio or video, as in fade out music. So fade functions as both verb and noun, but verb is primary.
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