Conjugation of the verb extinguish in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb extinguish in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I extinguish
  • you extinguish
  • he|she|it extinguishes
  • we extinguish
  • you extinguish
  • they extinguish

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 extinguish in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 extinguish in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 extinguish

Present participle

  • extinguishing

Past participle

  • extinguished

Perfect Participle

  • having extinguished

The imperative in English, for the verb to extinguish

Imperative

  • extinguish
  • let's extinguish
  • extinguish

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