Conjugation of the verb etch in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb etch in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I etch
  • you etch
  • he|she|it etches
  • we etch
  • you etch
  • they etch

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 etch in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 etch in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 etch

Present participle

  • etching

Past participle

  • etched

Perfect Participle

  • having etched

The imperative in English, for the verb to etch

Imperative

  • etch
  • let's etch
  • etch

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