Conjugation of the verb detect in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb detect in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I detect
  • you detect
  • he|she|it detects
  • we detect
  • you detect
  • they detect

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 detect in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 detect in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 detect

Present participle

  • detecting

Past participle

  • detected

Perfect Participle

  • having detected

The imperative in English, for the verb to detect

Imperative

  • detect
  • let's detect
  • detect

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