Conjugation of the verb shy in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb shy in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I shy
  • you shy
  • he|she|it shies
  • we shy
  • you shy
  • they shy

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 shy in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 shy in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 shy

Present participle

  • shying

Past participle

  • shied

Perfect Participle

  • having shied

The imperative in English, for the verb to shy

Imperative

  • shy
  • let's shy
  • shy

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