Conjugation of the verb protract in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb protract in the present tenses

Present Tense

I protract
you protract
he|she|it protracts
we protract
you protract
they protract

Present Continuous

I am protracting
you are protracting
he|she|it is protracting
we are protracting
you are protracting
they are protracting

Present Perfect

I have protracted
you have protracted
he|she|it has protracted
we have protracted
you have protracted
they have protracted

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been protracting
you have been protracting
he|she|it has been protracting
we have been protracting
you have been protracting
they have been protracting

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 protract in the past tenses

Simple past

I protracted
you protracted
he|she|it protracted
we protracted
you protracted
they protracted

Past continuous

I was protracting
you were protracting
he|she|it was protracting
we were protracting
you were protracting
they were protracting

Past perfect

I had protracted
you had protracted
he|she|it had protracted
we had protracted
you had protracted
they had protracted

Past perfect continuous

I had been protracting
you had been protracting
he|she|it had been protracting
we had been protracting
you had been protracting
they had been protracting

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 protract in the futur tenses

Future

I will protract
you will protract
he|she|it will protract
we will protract
you will protract
they will protract

Future continuous

I will be protracting
you will be protracting
he|she|it will be protracting
we will be protracting
you will be protracting
they will be protracting

Future perfect

I will have protracted
you will have protracted
he|she|it will have protracted
we will have protracted
you will have protracted
they will have protracted

Future perfect continuous

I will have been protracting
you will have been protracting
he|she|it will have been protracting
we will have been protracting
you will have been protracting
they will have been protracting

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 protract

Present participle

protracting

Past participle

protracted

Perfect Participle

having protracted

The imperative in English, for the verb to protract

Imperative

protract
let's protract
protract

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