Conjugation of the verb smother in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb smother in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I smother
  • you smother
  • he|she|it smothers
  • we smother
  • you smother
  • they smother

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 smother in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 smother in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 smother

Present participle

  • smothering

Past participle

  • smothered

Perfect Participle

  • having smothered

The imperative in English, for the verb to smother

Imperative

  • smother
  • let's smother
  • smother

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