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