Conjugation of the verb descant in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb descant in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I descant
  • you descant
  • he|she|it descants
  • we descant
  • you descant
  • they descant

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 descant in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 descant in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 descant

Present participle

  • descanting

Past participle

  • descanted

Perfect Participle

  • having descanted

The imperative in English, for the verb to descant

Imperative

  • descant
  • let's descant
  • descant

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