Conjugation of the verb abide in English in all tenses

Here are the conjugation tables for the verb abide in English.

Conjugation of the verb abide in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I abide
  • you abide
  • he|she|it abides
  • we abide
  • you abide
  • they abide

Present Continuous

  • I am abiding
  • you are abiding
  • he|she|it is abiding
  • we are abiding
  • you are abiding
  • they are abiding

Present Perfect

  • I have abode/abided
  • you have abode/abided
  • he|she|it has abode/abided
  • we have abode/abided
  • you have abode/abided
  • they have abode/abided

Present Perfect Continuous

  • I have been abiding
  • you have been abiding
  • he|she|it has been abiding
  • we have been abiding
  • you have been abiding
  • they have been abiding

How to use these conjugation tenses in English? The Present expresses habit, frequency, general truth and state in English. The Present Continuous mainly expresses the idea of an action or activity that is still in progress. The Present Perfect expresses notions that are always related to the present or the consequence of an event. Finally, the Present Perfect Continuous associates with the idea of activity that of duration.

Conjugation of the verb abide in the past tenses

Simple past

  • I abode/abided
  • you abode/abided
  • he|she|it abode/abided
  • we abode/abided
  • you abode/abided
  • they abode/abided

Past continuous

  • I was abiding
  • you were abiding
  • he|she|it was abiding
  • we were abiding
  • you were abiding
  • they were abiding

Past perfect

  • I had abode/abided
  • you had abode/abided
  • he|she|it had abode/abided
  • we had abode/abided
  • you had abode/abided
  • they had abode/abided

Past perfect continuous

  • I had been abiding
  • you had been abiding
  • he|she|it had been abiding
  • we had been abiding
  • you had been abiding
  • they had been abiding

How do you use these conjugation tenses in English? The Simple Past expresses completed actions unrelated to the present, dated past actions or habits. It is very often used in English. The Past Continuous (Simple Past + ING) on the other hand is used to talk about ongoing actions in the past or a past action in progress when another action occurs. The Past Perfect is used to indicate that the action took place before another past action. Finally, the Past Perfect Continuous is used to refer to a continuous action in the past that has continued until another past action.

Conjugation of the verb abide in the futur tenses

Future

  • I will abide
  • you will abide
  • he|she|it will abide
  • we will abide
  • you will abide
  • they will abide

Future continuous

  • I will be abiding
  • you will be abiding
  • he|she|it will be abiding
  • we will be abiding
  • you will be abiding
  • they will be abiding

Future perfect

  • I will have abode/abided
  • you will have abode/abided
  • he|she|it will have abode/abided
  • we will have abode/abided
  • you will have abode/abided
  • they will have abode/abided

Future perfect continuous

  • I will have been abiding
  • you will have been abiding
  • he|she|it will have been abiding
  • we will have been abiding
  • you will have been abiding
  • they will have been abiding

How do you use these conjugation tenses in English? The Future is used to talk about factual actions in the future. The Future Continuous is used to talk about things that will be happening in the future. The Future Perfect is a conjugation tense not often used in English, this conjugation tense is used to talk about a future factual action prior to another one. Finally the Future Perfect Continuous is very rarely used, this tense is used to talk about a future action in progress and prior to another.

The different forms of the participle in English, for the verb to abide

Present participle

  • abiding

Past participle

  • abode/abided

Perfect Participle

  • having abode/abided

The imperative in English, for the verb to abide

Imperative

  • abide
  • let's abide
  • abide

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