Conjugation of the verb copy-edit in English in all tenses

Here are the conjugation tables for the verb copy-edit in English.

Conjugation of the verb copy-edit in the present tenses

Present Tense

I copy-edit
you copy-edit
he|she|it copy-edits
we copy-edit
you copy-edit
they copy-edit

Present Continuous

I am copy-editing
you are copy-editing
he|she|it is copy-editing
we are copy-editing
you are copy-editing
they are copy-editing

Present Perfect

I have copy-edited
you have copy-edited
he|she|it has copy-edited
we have copy-edited
you have copy-edited
they have copy-edited

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been copy-editing
you have been copy-editing
he|she|it has been copy-editing
we have been copy-editing
you have been copy-editing
they have been copy-editing

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 copy-edit in the past tenses

Simple past

I copy-edited
you copy-edited
he|she|it copy-edited
we copy-edited
you copy-edited
they copy-edited

Past continuous

I was copy-editing
you were copy-editing
he|she|it was copy-editing
we were copy-editing
you were copy-editing
they were copy-editing

Past perfect

I had copy-edited
you had copy-edited
he|she|it had copy-edited
we had copy-edited
you had copy-edited
they had copy-edited

Past perfect continuous

I had been copy-editing
you had been copy-editing
he|she|it had been copy-editing
we had been copy-editing
you had been copy-editing
they had been copy-editing

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 copy-edit in the futur tenses

Future

I will copy-edit
you will copy-edit
he|she|it will copy-edit
we will copy-edit
you will copy-edit
they will copy-edit

Future continuous

I will be copy-editing
you will be copy-editing
he|she|it will be copy-editing
we will be copy-editing
you will be copy-editing
they will be copy-editing

Future perfect

I will have copy-edited
you will have copy-edited
he|she|it will have copy-edited
we will have copy-edited
you will have copy-edited
they will have copy-edited

Future perfect continuous

I will have been copy-editing
you will have been copy-editing
he|she|it will have been copy-editing
we will have been copy-editing
you will have been copy-editing
they will have been copy-editing

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 copy-edit

Present participle

copy-editing

Past participle

copy-edited

Perfect Participle

having copy-edited

The imperative in English, for the verb to copy-edit

Imperative

copy-edit
let's copy-edit
copy-edit

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