Conjugation of the verb portray in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb portray in English.
Conjugation of the verb portray in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I portray
- you portray
- he|she|it portrays
- we portray
- you portray
- they portray
Present Continuous
- I am portraying
- you are portraying
- he|she|it is portraying
- we are portraying
- you are portraying
- they are portraying
Present Perfect
- I have portrayed
- you have portrayed
- he|she|it has portrayed
- we have portrayed
- you have portrayed
- they have portrayed
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been portraying
- you have been portraying
- he|she|it has been portraying
- we have been portraying
- you have been portraying
- they have been portraying
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 portray in the past tenses
Simple past
- I portrayed
- you portrayed
- he|she|it portrayed
- we portrayed
- you portrayed
- they portrayed
Past continuous
- I was portraying
- you were portraying
- he|she|it was portraying
- we were portraying
- you were portraying
- they were portraying
Past perfect
- I had portrayed
- you had portrayed
- he|she|it had portrayed
- we had portrayed
- you had portrayed
- they had portrayed
Past perfect continuous
- I had been portraying
- you had been portraying
- he|she|it had been portraying
- we had been portraying
- you had been portraying
- they had been portraying
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 portray in the futur tenses
Future
- I will portray
- you will portray
- he|she|it will portray
- we will portray
- you will portray
- they will portray
Future continuous
- I will be portraying
- you will be portraying
- he|she|it will be portraying
- we will be portraying
- you will be portraying
- they will be portraying
Future perfect
- I will have portrayed
- you will have portrayed
- he|she|it will have portrayed
- we will have portrayed
- you will have portrayed
- they will have portrayed
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been portraying
- you will have been portraying
- he|she|it will have been portraying
- we will have been portraying
- you will have been portraying
- they will have been portraying
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 portray
The imperative in English, for the verb to portray
Imperative
- portray
- let's portray
- portray
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