Conjugation of the verb labour in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb labour in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I labour
  • you labour
  • he|she|it labours
  • we labour
  • you labour
  • they labour

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 labour in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 labour in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 labour

Present participle

  • labouring

Past participle

  • laboured

Perfect Participle

  • having laboured

The imperative in English, for the verb to labour

Imperative

  • labour
  • let's labour
  • labour

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