Conjugation of the verb retrench in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb retrench in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I retrench
  • you retrench
  • he|she|it retrenches
  • we retrench
  • you retrench
  • they retrench

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 retrench in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 retrench in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 retrench

Present participle

  • retrenching

Past participle

  • retrenched

Perfect Participle

  • having retrenched

The imperative in English, for the verb to retrench

Imperative

  • retrench
  • let's retrench
  • retrench

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