Conjugation of the verb sway in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb sway in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I sway
  • you sway
  • he|she|it sways
  • we sway
  • you sway
  • they sway

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 sway in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 sway in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 sway

Present participle

  • swaying

Past participle

  • swayed

Perfect Participle

  • having swayed

The imperative in English, for the verb to sway

Imperative

  • sway
  • let's sway
  • sway

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