Conjugation of the verb germinate in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb germinate in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I germinate
  • you germinate
  • he|she|it germinates
  • we germinate
  • you germinate
  • they germinate

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 germinate in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 germinate in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 germinate

Present participle

  • germinating

Past participle

  • germinated

Perfect Participle

  • having germinated

The imperative in English, for the verb to germinate

Imperative

  • germinate
  • let's germinate
  • germinate

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