Conjugation of the verb greet in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb greet in the present tenses

Present Tense

I greet
you greet
he|she|it greets
we greet
you greet
they greet

Present Continuous

I am greeting
you are greeting
he|she|it is greeting
we are greeting
you are greeting
they are greeting

Present Perfect

I have greeted
you have greeted
he|she|it has greeted
we have greeted
you have greeted
they have greeted

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been greeting
you have been greeting
he|she|it has been greeting
we have been greeting
you have been greeting
they have been greeting

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 greet in the past tenses

Simple past

I greeted
you greeted
he|she|it greeted
we greeted
you greeted
they greeted

Past continuous

I was greeting
you were greeting
he|she|it was greeting
we were greeting
you were greeting
they were greeting

Past perfect

I had greeted
you had greeted
he|she|it had greeted
we had greeted
you had greeted
they had greeted

Past perfect continuous

I had been greeting
you had been greeting
he|she|it had been greeting
we had been greeting
you had been greeting
they had been greeting

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 greet in the futur tenses

Future

I will greet
you will greet
he|she|it will greet
we will greet
you will greet
they will greet

Future continuous

I will be greeting
you will be greeting
he|she|it will be greeting
we will be greeting
you will be greeting
they will be greeting

Future perfect

I will have greeted
you will have greeted
he|she|it will have greeted
we will have greeted
you will have greeted
they will have greeted

Future perfect continuous

I will have been greeting
you will have been greeting
he|she|it will have been greeting
we will have been greeting
you will have been greeting
they will have been greeting

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 greet

Present participle

greeting

Past participle

greeted

Perfect Participle

having greeted

The imperative in English, for the verb to greet

Imperative

greet
let's greet
greet

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