Conjugation of the verb seek in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb seek in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I seek
  • you seek
  • he|she|it seeks
  • we seek
  • you seek
  • they seek

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 seek in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 seek in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 seek

Present participle

  • seeking

Past participle

  • sought

Perfect Participle

  • having sought

The imperative in English, for the verb to seek

Imperative

  • seek
  • let's seek
  • seek

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