Conjugation of the verb retard in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb retard in English.
Conjugation of the verb retard in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I retard
- you retard
- he|she|it retards
- we retard
- you retard
- they retard
Present Continuous
- I am retarding
- you are retarding
- he|she|it is retarding
- we are retarding
- you are retarding
- they are retarding
Present Perfect
- I have retarded
- you have retarded
- he|she|it has retarded
- we have retarded
- you have retarded
- they have retarded
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been retarding
- you have been retarding
- he|she|it has been retarding
- we have been retarding
- you have been retarding
- they have been retarding
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 retard in the past tenses
Simple past
- I retarded
- you retarded
- he|she|it retarded
- we retarded
- you retarded
- they retarded
Past continuous
- I was retarding
- you were retarding
- he|she|it was retarding
- we were retarding
- you were retarding
- they were retarding
Past perfect
- I had retarded
- you had retarded
- he|she|it had retarded
- we had retarded
- you had retarded
- they had retarded
Past perfect continuous
- I had been retarding
- you had been retarding
- he|she|it had been retarding
- we had been retarding
- you had been retarding
- they had been retarding
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 retard in the futur tenses
Future
- I will retard
- you will retard
- he|she|it will retard
- we will retard
- you will retard
- they will retard
Future continuous
- I will be retarding
- you will be retarding
- he|she|it will be retarding
- we will be retarding
- you will be retarding
- they will be retarding
Future perfect
- I will have retarded
- you will have retarded
- he|she|it will have retarded
- we will have retarded
- you will have retarded
- they will have retarded
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been retarding
- you will have been retarding
- he|she|it will have been retarding
- we will have been retarding
- you will have been retarding
- they will have been retarding
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.
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