Conjugation of the verb maintain in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb maintain in English.
Conjugation of the verb maintain in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I maintain
- you maintain
- he|she|it maintains
- we maintain
- you maintain
- they maintain
Present Continuous
- I am maintaining
- you are maintaining
- he|she|it is maintaining
- we are maintaining
- you are maintaining
- they are maintaining
Present Perfect
- I have maintained
- you have maintained
- he|she|it has maintained
- we have maintained
- you have maintained
- they have maintained
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been maintaining
- you have been maintaining
- he|she|it has been maintaining
- we have been maintaining
- you have been maintaining
- they have been maintaining
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 maintain in the past tenses
Simple past
- I maintained
- you maintained
- he|she|it maintained
- we maintained
- you maintained
- they maintained
Past continuous
- I was maintaining
- you were maintaining
- he|she|it was maintaining
- we were maintaining
- you were maintaining
- they were maintaining
Past perfect
- I had maintained
- you had maintained
- he|she|it had maintained
- we had maintained
- you had maintained
- they had maintained
Past perfect continuous
- I had been maintaining
- you had been maintaining
- he|she|it had been maintaining
- we had been maintaining
- you had been maintaining
- they had been maintaining
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 maintain in the futur tenses
Future
- I will maintain
- you will maintain
- he|she|it will maintain
- we will maintain
- you will maintain
- they will maintain
Future continuous
- I will be maintaining
- you will be maintaining
- he|she|it will be maintaining
- we will be maintaining
- you will be maintaining
- they will be maintaining
Future perfect
- I will have maintained
- you will have maintained
- he|she|it will have maintained
- we will have maintained
- you will have maintained
- they will have maintained
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been maintaining
- you will have been maintaining
- he|she|it will have been maintaining
- we will have been maintaining
- you will have been maintaining
- they will have been maintaining
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 maintain
The imperative in English, for the verb to maintain
Imperative
- maintain
- let's maintain
- maintain
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