Conjugation of the verb discover in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb discover in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I discover
  • you discover
  • he|she|it discovers
  • we discover
  • you discover
  • they discover

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 discover in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 discover in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 discover

Present participle

  • discovering

Past participle

  • discovered

Perfect Participle

  • having discovered

The imperative in English, for the verb to discover

Imperative

  • discover
  • let's discover
  • discover

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