Conjugation of the verb cotton in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb cotton in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I cotton
  • you cotton
  • he|she|it cottons
  • we cotton
  • you cotton
  • they cotton

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 cotton in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 cotton in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 cotton

Present participle

  • cottoning

Past participle

  • cottoned

Perfect Participle

  • having cottoned

The imperative in English, for the verb to cotton

Imperative

  • cotton
  • let's cotton
  • cotton

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