Conjugation of the verb sew in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb sew in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I sew
  • you sew
  • he|she|it sews
  • we sew
  • you sew
  • they sew

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

  • I have sewn/sewed
  • you have sewn/sewed
  • he|she|it has sewn/sewed
  • we have sewn/sewed
  • you have sewn/sewed
  • they have sewn/sewed

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 sew in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

  • I had sewn/sewed
  • you had sewn/sewed
  • he|she|it had sewn/sewed
  • we had sewn/sewed
  • you had sewn/sewed
  • they had sewn/sewed

Past perfect continuous

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

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 sew in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

  • I will have sewn/sewed
  • you will have sewn/sewed
  • he|she|it will have sewn/sewed
  • we will have sewn/sewed
  • you will have sewn/sewed
  • they will have sewn/sewed

Future perfect continuous

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

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 sew

Present participle

  • sewing

Past participle

  • sewn/sewed

Perfect Participle

  • having sewn/sewed

The imperative in English, for the verb to sew

Imperative

  • sew
  • let's sew
  • sew

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