Conjugation of the verb saw in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb saw in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I saw
  • you saw
  • he|she|it saws
  • we saw
  • you saw
  • they saw

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

  • I have sawn/sawed
  • you have sawn/sawed
  • he|she|it has sawn/sawed
  • we have sawn/sawed
  • you have sawn/sawed
  • they have sawn/sawed

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 saw in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

  • I had sawn/sawed
  • you had sawn/sawed
  • he|she|it had sawn/sawed
  • we had sawn/sawed
  • you had sawn/sawed
  • they had sawn/sawed

Past perfect continuous

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

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 saw in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

  • I will have sawn/sawed
  • you will have sawn/sawed
  • he|she|it will have sawn/sawed
  • we will have sawn/sawed
  • you will have sawn/sawed
  • they will have sawn/sawed

Future perfect continuous

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

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 saw

Present participle

  • sawing

Past participle

  • sawn/sawed

Perfect Participle

  • having sawn/sawed

The imperative in English, for the verb to saw

Imperative

  • saw
  • let's saw
  • saw

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