Conjugation of the verb forbear in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb forbear in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I forbear
  • you forbear
  • he|she|it forbears
  • we forbear
  • you forbear
  • they forbear

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

  • I have forborne/forborn
  • you have forborne/forborn
  • he|she|it has forborne/forborn
  • we have forborne/forborn
  • you have forborne/forborn
  • they have forborne/forborn

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 forbear in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

  • I had forborne/forborn
  • you had forborne/forborn
  • he|she|it had forborne/forborn
  • we had forborne/forborn
  • you had forborne/forborn
  • they had forborne/forborn

Past perfect continuous

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

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 forbear in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

  • I will have forborne/forborn
  • you will have forborne/forborn
  • he|she|it will have forborne/forborn
  • we will have forborne/forborn
  • you will have forborne/forborn
  • they will have forborne/forborn

Future perfect continuous

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

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 forbear

Present participle

  • forbearing

Past participle

  • forborne/forborn

Perfect Participle

  • having forborne/forborn

The imperative in English, for the verb to forbear

Imperative

  • forbear
  • let's forbear
  • forbear

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