Conjugation of the verb underestimate in English in all tenses

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

Conjugation of the verb underestimate in the present tenses

Present Tense

  • I underestimate
  • you underestimate
  • he|she|it underestimates
  • we underestimate
  • you underestimate
  • they underestimate

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

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 underestimate in the past tenses

Simple past

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Past perfect continuous

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

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 underestimate in the futur tenses

Future

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

Future continuous

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

Future perfect

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

Future perfect continuous

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

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 underestimate

Present participle

  • underestimating

Past participle

  • underestimated

Perfect Participle

  • having underestimated

The imperative in English, for the verb to underestimate

Imperative

  • underestimate
  • let's underestimate
  • underestimate

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