Conjugation of the verb cringe in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb cringe in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I cringe
  • you cringe
  • he|she|it cringes
  • we cringe
  • you cringe
  • they cringe

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 cringe in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 cringe in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 cringe

Present participle

  • cringing

Past participle

  • cringed

Perfect Participle

  • having cringed

The imperative in English, for the verb to cringe

Imperative

  • cringe
  • let's cringe
  • cringe

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