Conjugation of the verb chafe in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb chafe in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I chafe
  • you chafe
  • he|she|it chafes
  • we chafe
  • you chafe
  • they chafe

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

  • I have chafed
  • you have chafed
  • he|she|it has chafed
  • we have chafed
  • you have chafed
  • they have chafed

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 chafe in the past tenses

Simple past

  • I chafed
  • you chafed
  • he|she|it chafed
  • we chafed
  • you chafed
  • they chafed

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

  • I had chafed
  • you had chafed
  • he|she|it had chafed
  • we had chafed
  • you had chafed
  • they had chafed

Past perfect continuous

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

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 chafe in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

  • I will have chafed
  • you will have chafed
  • he|she|it will have chafed
  • we will have chafed
  • you will have chafed
  • they will have chafed

Future perfect continuous

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

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 chafe

Present participle

  • chafing

Past participle

  • chafed

Perfect Participle

  • having chafed

The imperative in English, for the verb to chafe

Imperative

  • chafe
  • let's chafe
  • chafe

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