Conjugation of the verb despond in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb despond in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I despond
  • you despond
  • he|she|it desponds
  • we despond
  • you despond
  • they despond

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 despond in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 despond in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 despond

Present participle

  • desponding

Past participle

  • desponded

Perfect Participle

  • having desponded

The imperative in English, for the verb to despond

Imperative

  • despond
  • let's despond
  • despond

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