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English conjugation of the verb "to linger" in Present Simple Tense

Affirmative
Negative
Interrogative
Definition & Examples

Simple Forms

Basic Forms

Infinitive
to linger

Imperative
linger
let's linger
linger

Present Participle
lingering

Past Participle
lingered

Indicative:

Present

I linger
you linger
he/she/it lingers
we linger
you linger
they linger

Compound Forms

Indicative

Present continuous

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

Present perfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Past continuous

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

Past perfect

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

Future continuous

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

Present perfect continuous

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

Past perfect continuous

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

Future perfect continuous

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

Basic Forms

Infinitive
not to linger

Imperative
do not linger
let's not linger
do not linger

Present Participle
not lingering

Past Participle
not lingered

Present

I do not linger
you do not linger
he/she/it does not linger
we do not linger
you do not linger
they do not linger

Past

I did not linger
you did not linger
he/she/it did not linger
we did not linger
you did not linger
they did not linger

Present continuous

I am not lingering
you are not lingering
he/she/it is not lingering
we are not lingering
you are not lingering
they are not lingering

Present perfect

I have not lingered
you have not lingered
he/she/it has not lingered
we have not lingered
you have not lingered
they have not lingered

Future

I will not linger
you will not linger
he/she/it will not linger
we will not linger
you will not linger
they will not linger

Future Perfect

I will not have lingered
you will not have lingered
he/she/it will not have lingered
we will not have lingered
you will not have lingered
they will not have lingered

Past continuous

I was not lingering
you were not lingering
he/she/it was not lingering
we were not lingering
you were not lingering
they were not lingering

Past perfect

I had not lingered
you had not lingered
he/she/it had not lingered
we had not lingered
you had not lingered
they had not lingered

Future continuous

I will not be lingering
you will not be lingering
he/she/it will not be lingering
we will not be lingering
you will not be lingering
they will not be lingering

Present perfect continuous

I have not been lingering
you have not been lingering
he/she/it has not been lingering
we have not been lingering
you have not been lingering
they have not been lingering

Past perfect continuous

I had not been lingering
you had not been lingering
he/she/it had not been lingering
we had not been lingering
you had not been lingering
they had not been lingering

Future perfect continuous

I will not have been lingering
you will not have been lingering
he/she/it will not have been lingering
we will not have been lingering
you will not have been lingering
they will not have been lingering

Indicative:

Present

do I linger ?
do you linger ?
does he/she/it linger ?
do we linger ?
do you linger ?
do they linger ?

Past

did I linger ?
did you linger ?
did he/she/it linger ?
did we linger ?
did you linger ?
did they linger ?

Indicative

Present continuous

am I lingering ?
are you lingering ?
is he/she/it lingering ?
are we lingering ?
are you lingering ?
are they lingering ?

Present perfect

have I lingered ?
have you lingered ?
has he/she/it lingered ?
have we lingered ?
have you lingered ?
have they lingered ?

Future

will I linger ?
will you linger ?
will he/she/it linger ?
will we linger ?
will you linger ?
will they linger ?

Future Perfect

will I have lingered ?
will you have lingered ?
will he/she/it have lingered ?
will we have lingered ?
will you have lingered ?
will they have lingered ?

Past continuous

was I lingering ?
were you lingering ?
was he/she/it lingering ?
were we lingering ?
were you lingering ?
were they lingering ?

Past perfect

had I lingered ?
had you lingered ?
had he/she/it lingered ?
had we lingered ?
had you lingered ?
had they lingered ?

Future continuous

will I be lingering ?
will you be lingering ?
will he/she/it be lingering ?
will we be lingering ?
will you be lingering ?
will they be lingering ?

Present perfect continuous

have I been lingering ?
have you been lingering ?
has he/she/it been lingering ?
have we been lingering ?
have you been lingering ?
have they been lingering ?

Past perfect continuous

had I been lingering ?
had you been lingering ?
had he/she/it been lingering ?
had we been lingering ?
had you been lingering ?
had they been lingering ?

Future perfect continuous

will I have been lingering ?
will you have been lingering ?
will he/she/it have been lingering ?
will we have been lingering ?
will you have been lingering ?
will they have been lingering ?

See also verbs with similar meaning: linger over

Definitions:

- Leave slowly and hesitantly
- Take one's time; proceed slowly
- Be about
- Move to and fro
- Remain present although waning or gradually dying