Conjugation of the verb founder in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb founder in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I founder
  • you founder
  • he|she|it founders
  • we founder
  • you founder
  • they founder

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 founder in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 founder in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 founder

Present participle

  • foundering

Past participle

  • foundered

Perfect Participle

  • having foundered

The imperative in English, for the verb to founder

Imperative

  • founder
  • let's founder
  • founder

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