Conjugation of the verb scent in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb scent in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I scent
  • you scent
  • he|she|it scents
  • we scent
  • you scent
  • they scent

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 scent in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 scent in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 scent

Present participle

  • scenting

Past participle

  • scented

Perfect Participle

  • having scented

The imperative in English, for the verb to scent

Imperative

  • scent
  • let's scent
  • scent

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