Conjugation of the verb keen in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb keen in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I keen
  • you keen
  • he|she|it keens
  • we keen
  • you keen
  • they keen

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 keen in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 keen in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 keen

Present participle

  • keening

Past participle

  • keened

Perfect Participle

  • having keened

The imperative in English, for the verb to keen

Imperative

  • keen
  • let's keen
  • keen

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