Conjugation of the verb gnaw in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb gnaw in English.
Conjugation of the verb gnaw in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I gnaw
- you gnaw
- he|she|it gnaws
- we gnaw
- you gnaw
- they gnaw
Present Continuous
- I am gnawing
- you are gnawing
- he|she|it is gnawing
- we are gnawing
- you are gnawing
- they are gnawing
Present Perfect
- I have gnawed
- you have gnawed
- he|she|it has gnawed
- we have gnawed
- you have gnawed
- they have gnawed
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been gnawing
- you have been gnawing
- he|she|it has been gnawing
- we have been gnawing
- you have been gnawing
- they have been gnawing
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 gnaw in the past tenses
Simple past
- I gnawed
- you gnawed
- he|she|it gnawed
- we gnawed
- you gnawed
- they gnawed
Past continuous
- I was gnawing
- you were gnawing
- he|she|it was gnawing
- we were gnawing
- you were gnawing
- they were gnawing
Past perfect
- I had gnawed
- you had gnawed
- he|she|it had gnawed
- we had gnawed
- you had gnawed
- they had gnawed
Past perfect continuous
- I had been gnawing
- you had been gnawing
- he|she|it had been gnawing
- we had been gnawing
- you had been gnawing
- they had been gnawing
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 gnaw in the futur tenses
Future
- I will gnaw
- you will gnaw
- he|she|it will gnaw
- we will gnaw
- you will gnaw
- they will gnaw
Future continuous
- I will be gnawing
- you will be gnawing
- he|she|it will be gnawing
- we will be gnawing
- you will be gnawing
- they will be gnawing
Future perfect
- I will have gnawed
- you will have gnawed
- he|she|it will have gnawed
- we will have gnawed
- you will have gnawed
- they will have gnawed
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been gnawing
- you will have been gnawing
- he|she|it will have been gnawing
- we will have been gnawing
- you will have been gnawing
- they will have been gnawing
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.
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