"explain" verb conjugation in English

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Conjugation of the verb explain[ɪksˈpleɪn], regular     

All forms Indicative Conditional Participles Infinitives

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I explain
you explain
he/she/it explains
we explain
you explain
they explain

Present Continuous

I am explaining
you are explaining
he/she/it is explaining
we are explaining
you are explaining
they are explaining

Present Perfect

I have explained
you have explained
he/she/it has explained
we have explained
you have explained
they have explained

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been explaining
you have been explaining
he/she/it has been explaining
we have been explaining
you have been explaining
they have been explaining

Past Indefinite

I explained
you explained
he/she/it explained
we explained
you explained
they explained

Past Continuous

I was explaining
you were explaining
he/she/it was explaining
we were explaining
you were explaining
they were explaining

Past Perfect

I had explained
you had explained
he/she/it had explained
we had explained
you had explained
they had explained

Past Perfect Continuous

I had been explaining
you had been explaining
he/she/it had been explaining
we had been explaining
you had been explaining
they had been explaining

Future Indefinite

I will explain
you will explain
he/she/it will explain
we will explain
you will explain
they will explain

Future Continuous

I will be explaining
you will be explaining
he/she/it will be explaining
we will be explaining
you will be explaining
they will be explaining

Future Perfect

I will have explained
you will have explained
he/she/it will have explained
we will have explained
you will have explained
they will have explained

Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been explaining
you will have been explaining
he/she/it will have been explaining
we will have been explaining
you will have been explaining
they will have been explaining

Conditional

Conditional Present

I would explain
you would explain
he/she/it would explain
we would explain
you would explain
they would explain

Conditional Present Continuous

I would be explaining
you would be explaining
he/she/it would be explaining
we would be explaining
you would be explaining
they would be explaining

Conditional Perfect

I would have explained
you would have explained
he/she/it would have explained
we would have explained
you would have explained
they would have explained

Conditional Perfect Continuous

I would have been explaining
you would have been explaining
he/she/it would have been explaining
we would have been explaining
you would have been explaining
they would have been explaining

Participles

Present

explaining

Past

explained

Infinitives

Infinitives

to explain
to have explained
to be explaining
to have been explaining
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