Conjugation of the verb inherit in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb inherit in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I inherit
  • you inherit
  • he|she|it inherits
  • we inherit
  • you inherit
  • they inherit

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 inherit in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 inherit in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 inherit

Present participle

  • inheriting

Past participle

  • inherited

Perfect Participle

  • having inherited

The imperative in English, for the verb to inherit

Imperative

  • inherit
  • let's inherit
  • inherit

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