Conjugation of the verb devise in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb devise in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I devise
  • you devise
  • he|she|it devises
  • we devise
  • you devise
  • they devise

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 devise in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 devise in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 devise

Present participle

  • devising

Past participle

  • devised

Perfect Participle

  • having devised

The imperative in English, for the verb to devise

Imperative

  • devise
  • let's devise
  • devise

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