Conjugation of the verb restrain in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb restrain in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I restrain
  • you restrain
  • he|she|it restrains
  • we restrain
  • you restrain
  • they restrain

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 restrain in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 restrain in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 restrain

Present participle

  • restraining

Past participle

  • restrained

Perfect Participle

  • having restrained

The imperative in English, for the verb to restrain

Imperative

  • restrain
  • let's restrain
  • restrain

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