Conjugation of the verb yearn in English in all tenses
Here are the conjugation tables for the verb yearn in English.
Conjugation of the verb yearn in the present tenses
Present Tense
- I yearn
- you yearn
- he|she|it yearns
- we yearn
- you yearn
- they yearn
Present Continuous
- I am yearning
- you are yearning
- he|she|it is yearning
- we are yearning
- you are yearning
- they are yearning
Present Perfect
- I have yearned
- you have yearned
- he|she|it has yearned
- we have yearned
- you have yearned
- they have yearned
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been yearning
- you have been yearning
- he|she|it has been yearning
- we have been yearning
- you have been yearning
- they have been yearning
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 yearn in the past tenses
Simple past
- I yearned
- you yearned
- he|she|it yearned
- we yearned
- you yearned
- they yearned
Past continuous
- I was yearning
- you were yearning
- he|she|it was yearning
- we were yearning
- you were yearning
- they were yearning
Past perfect
- I had yearned
- you had yearned
- he|she|it had yearned
- we had yearned
- you had yearned
- they had yearned
Past perfect continuous
- I had been yearning
- you had been yearning
- he|she|it had been yearning
- we had been yearning
- you had been yearning
- they had been yearning
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 yearn in the futur tenses
Future
- I will yearn
- you will yearn
- he|she|it will yearn
- we will yearn
- you will yearn
- they will yearn
Future continuous
- I will be yearning
- you will be yearning
- he|she|it will be yearning
- we will be yearning
- you will be yearning
- they will be yearning
Future perfect
- I will have yearned
- you will have yearned
- he|she|it will have yearned
- we will have yearned
- you will have yearned
- they will have yearned
Future perfect continuous
- I will have been yearning
- you will have been yearning
- he|she|it will have been yearning
- we will have been yearning
- you will have been yearning
- they will have been yearning
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.
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