Conjugation of the verb "shorten"

Conjugation of the verb shorten[ˈʃɔ:tn], regular     

shorten not shorten
All forms Indicative Conditional Participles Infinitives

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I shorten
you shorten
he/she/it shortens
we shorten
you shorten
they shorten

Present Continuous

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

Present Perfect

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

Present Perfect Continuous

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

Past Indefinite

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

Past Continuous

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

Past Perfect

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

Past Perfect Continuous

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

Future Indefinite

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

Future Continuous

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

Future Perfect

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

Future Perfect Continuous

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

Indicative

Present Indefinite

I don't shorten
you don't shorten
he/she/it doesn't shorten
we don't shorten
you don't shorten
they don't shorten

Present Continuous

I am not shortening
you aren't shortening
he/she/it isn't shortening
we aren't shortening
you aren't shortening
they aren't shortening

Present Perfect

I haven't shortened
you haven't shortened
he/she/it hasn't shortened
we haven't shortened
you haven't shortened
they haven't shortened

Present Perfect Continuous

I haven't been shortening
you haven't been shortening
he/she/it hasn't been shortening
we haven't been shortening
you haven't been shortening
they haven't been shortening

Past Indefinite

I didn't shorten
you didn't shorten
he/she/it didn't shorten
we didn't shorten
you didn't shorten
they didn't shorten

Past Continuous

I wasn't shortening
you weren't shortening
he/she/it wasn't shortening
we weren't shortening
you weren't shortening
they weren't shortening

Past Perfect

I hadn't shortened
you hadn't shortened
he/she/it hadn't shortened
we hadn't shortened
you hadn't shortened
they hadn't shortened

Past Perfect Continuous

I hadn't been shortening
you hadn't been shortening
he/she/it hadn't been shortening
we hadn't been shortening
you hadn't been shortening
they hadn't been shortening

Future Indefinite

I shan't / won't shorten
you won't shorten
he/she/it won't shorten
we shan't / won't shorten
you won't shorten
they won't shorten

Future Continuous

I shan't / won't be shortening
you won't be shortening
he/she/it won't be shortening
we shan't / won't be shortening
you won't be shortening
they won't be shortening

Future Perfect

I shan't / won't have shortened
you won't have shortened
he/she/it won't have shortened
we shan't / won't have shortened
you won't have shortened
they won't have shortened

Future Perfect Continuous

I shan't / won't have been shortening
you won't have been shortening
he/she/it won't have been shortening
we shan't / won't have been shortening
you won't have been shortening
they won't have been shortening

Indicative

Present Indefinite

Present Continuous

Present Perfect

Present Perfect Continuous

Past Indefinite

Past Continuous

Past Perfect

Past Perfect Continuous

Future Indefinite

Future Continuous

Future Perfect

Future Perfect Continuous

Conditional

Conditional Present

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

Conditional Present Continuous

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

Conditional Perfect

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

Conditional Perfect Continuous

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

Conditional

Conditional Present

I wouldn't shorten
you wouldn't shorten
he/she/it wouldn't shorten
we wouldn't shorten
you wouldn't shorten
they wouldn't shorten

Conditional Present Continuous

I wouldn't be shortening
you wouldn't be shortening
he/she/it wouldn't be shortening
we wouldn't be shortening
you wouldn't be shortening
they wouldn't be shortening

Conditional Perfect

I wouldn't have shortened
you wouldn't have shortened
he/she/it wouldn't have shortened
we wouldn't have shortened
you wouldn't have shortened
they wouldn't have shortened

Conditional Perfect Continuous

I wouldn't have been shortening
you wouldn't have been shortening
he/she/it wouldn't have been shortening
we wouldn't have been shortening
you wouldn't have been shortening
they wouldn't have been shortening

Conditional

Conditional Present

Conditional Present Continuous

Conditional Perfect

Conditional Perfect Continuous

Participles

Present

shortening

Past

shortened

Infinitives

Infinitives

to shorten
to have shortened
to be shortening
to have been shortening
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