Conjugation of the verb decrease in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb decrease in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I decrease
  • you decrease
  • he|she|it decreases
  • we decrease
  • you decrease
  • they decrease

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 decrease in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 decrease in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 decrease

Present participle

  • decreasing

Past participle

  • decreased

Perfect Participle

  • having decreased

The imperative in English, for the verb to decrease

Imperative

  • decrease
  • let's decrease
  • decrease

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