Conjugation of the verb outline in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb outline in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I outline
  • you outline
  • he|she|it outlines
  • we outline
  • you outline
  • they outline

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 outline in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 outline in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 outline

Present participle

  • outlining

Past participle

  • outlined

Perfect Participle

  • having outlined

The imperative in English, for the verb to outline

Imperative

  • outline
  • let's outline
  • outline

Conjugate another verb in English

Other random verbs to discover in English: invoke key ochre outgrow outleap outlive outpoint panic proportionate right vouchsafe