Conjugation English verb to detain

Indicative

Simple present

I detain
you detain
he detains
we detain
you detain
they detain

Present progressive/continuous

I am detaining
you are detaining
he is detaining
we are detaining
you are detaining
they are detaining

Simple past

I detained
you detained
he detained
we detained
you detained
they detained

Past progressive/continuous

I was detaining
you were detaining
he was detaining
we were detaining
you were detaining
they were detaining

Present perfect simple

I have detained
you have detained
he has detained
we have detained
you have detained
they have detained

Present perfect progressive/continuous

I have been detaining
you have been detaining
he has been detaining
we have been detaining
you have been detaining
they have been detaining

Past perfect

I had detained
you had detained
he had detained
we had detained
you had detained
they had detained

Past perfect progressive/continuous

I had been detaining
you had been detaining
he had been detaining
we had been detaining
you had been detaining
they had been detaining

Future

I will/shall detain
you will detain
he will detain
we will/shall detain
you will detain
they will detain

Future progressive/continuous

I will/shall be detaining
you will be detaining
he will be detaining
we will/shall be detaining
you will be detaining
they will be detaining

Future perfect

I will/shall have detained
you will have detained
he will have detained
we will/shall have detained
you will have detained
they will have detained

Future perfect continuous

I will/shall have been detaining
you will have been detaining
he will have been detaining
we will/shall have been detaining
you will have been detaining
they will have been detaining

Conditional

Simple

I would/should detain
you would detain
he would detain
we would/should detain
you would detain
they would detain

Progressive

I would/should be detaining
you would be detaining
he would be detaining
we would/should be detaining
you would be detaining
they would be detaining

Perfect

I would/should have detained
you would have detained
he would have detained
we would/should have detained
you would have detained
they would have detained

Perfect progressive

I would/should have been detaining
you would have been detaining
he would have been detaining
we would/should have been detaining
you would have been detaining
they would have been detaining

Translation to detain

to detain ➔ détenir
to detain ➔ detenere

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