Conjugation of the verb pattern in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb pattern in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I pattern
  • you pattern
  • he|she|it patterns
  • we pattern
  • you pattern
  • they pattern

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 pattern in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 pattern in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 pattern

Present participle

  • patterning

Past participle

  • patterned

Perfect Participle

  • having patterned

The imperative in English, for the verb to pattern

Imperative

  • pattern
  • let's pattern
  • pattern

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