Conjugation of the verb mess in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb mess in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I mess
  • you mess
  • he|she|it messes
  • we mess
  • you mess
  • they mess

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 mess in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 mess in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 mess

Present participle

  • messing

Past participle

  • messed

Perfect Participle

  • having messed

The imperative in English, for the verb to mess

Imperative

  • mess
  • let's mess
  • mess

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