Conjugation of the verb propose in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb propose in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I propose
  • you propose
  • he|she|it proposes
  • we propose
  • you propose
  • they propose

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 propose in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 propose in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 propose

Present participle

  • proposing

Past participle

  • proposed

Perfect Participle

  • having proposed

The imperative in English, for the verb to propose

Imperative

  • propose
  • let's propose
  • propose

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