Conjugation of the verb rib in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb rib in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I rib
  • you rib
  • he|she|it ribs
  • we rib
  • you rib
  • they rib

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 rib in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 rib in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 rib

Present participle

  • ribbing

Past participle

  • ribbed

Perfect Participle

  • having ribbed

The imperative in English, for the verb to rib

Imperative

  • rib
  • let's rib
  • rib

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