Conjugation of the verb persecute in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb persecute in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I persecute
  • you persecute
  • he|she|it persecutes
  • we persecute
  • you persecute
  • they persecute

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 persecute in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 persecute in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 persecute

Present participle

  • persecuting

Past participle

  • persecuted

Perfect Participle

  • having persecuted

The imperative in English, for the verb to persecute

Imperative

  • persecute
  • let's persecute
  • persecute

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