Conjugation of the verb chatter in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb chatter in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I chatter
  • you chatter
  • he|she|it chatters
  • we chatter
  • you chatter
  • they chatter

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 chatter in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 chatter in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 chatter

Present participle

  • chattering

Past participle

  • chattered

Perfect Participle

  • having chattered

The imperative in English, for the verb to chatter

Imperative

  • chatter
  • let's chatter
  • chatter

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