Conjugation of the verb originate in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb originate in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I originate
  • you originate
  • he|she|it originates
  • we originate
  • you originate
  • they originate

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 originate in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 originate in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 originate

Present participle

  • originating

Past participle

  • originated

Perfect Participle

  • having originated

The imperative in English, for the verb to originate

Imperative

  • originate
  • let's originate
  • originate

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