Conjugation of the verb peter in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb peter in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I peter
  • you peter
  • he|she|it peters
  • we peter
  • you peter
  • they peter

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 peter in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 peter in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 peter

Present participle

  • petering

Past participle

  • petered

Perfect Participle

  • having petered

The imperative in English, for the verb to peter

Imperative

  • peter
  • let's peter
  • peter

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