Conjugation of the verb detour in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb detour in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I detour
  • you detour
  • he|she|it detours
  • we detour
  • you detour
  • they detour

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 detour in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 detour in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 detour

Present participle

  • detouring

Past participle

  • detoured

Perfect Participle

  • having detoured

The imperative in English, for the verb to detour

Imperative

  • detour
  • let's detour
  • detour

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