Conjugation of the verb dine in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb dine in English.
Conjugation of the verb dine in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I dine
- you dine
- he|she|it dines
- we dine
- you dine
- they dine
Present Continuous
- I am dining
- you are dining
- he|she|it is dining
- we are dining
- you are dining
- they are dining
Present Perfect
- I have dined
- you have dined
- he|she|it has dined
- we have dined
- you have dined
- they have dined
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been dining
- you have been dining
- he|she|it has been dining
- we have been dining
- you have been dining
- they have been dining
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 dine in the past tenses
Simple past
- I dined
- you dined
- he|she|it dined
- we dined
- you dined
- they dined
Past continuous
- I was dining
- you were dining
- he|she|it was dining
- we were dining
- you were dining
- they were dining
Past perfect
- I had dined
- you had dined
- he|she|it had dined
- we had dined
- you had dined
- they had dined
Past perfect continuous
- I had been dining
- you had been dining
- he|she|it had been dining
- we had been dining
- you had been dining
- they had been dining
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 dine in the futur tenses
Future
- I will dine
- you will dine
- he|she|it will dine
- we will dine
- you will dine
- they will dine
Future continuous
- I will be dining
- you will be dining
- he|she|it will be dining
- we will be dining
- you will be dining
- they will be dining
Future perfect
- I will have dined
- you will have dined
- he|she|it will have dined
- we will have dined
- you will have dined
- they will have dined
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been dining
- you will have been dining
- he|she|it will have been dining
- we will have been dining
- you will have been dining
- they will have been dining
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.
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