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