Conjugation
lighten
Language
English
IndicativePresent
- I lighten
- you lighten
- you lighten
- he/she/it lightens
- we lighten
- they lighten
IndicativePreterite
- I lightened
- you lightened
- you lightened
- he/she/it lightened
- we lightened
- they lightened
IndicativePresent continuous
- I am lightening
- you are lightening
- you are lightening
- he/she/it is lightening
- we are lightening
- they are lightening
IndicativePresent perfect
- I have lightened
- you have lightened
- you have lightened
- he/she/it has lightened
- we have lightened
- they have lightened
IndicativeFuture
- I will lighten
- you will lighten
- you will lighten
- he/she/it will lighten
- we will lighten
- they will lighten
IndicativeFuture perfect
- I will have lightened
- you will have lightened
- you will have lightened
- he/she/it will have lightened
- we will have lightened
- they will have lightened
IndicativePast continous
- I was lightening
- you were lightening
- you were lightening
- he/she/it was lightening
- we were lightening
- they were lightening
IndicativePast perfect
- I had lightened
- you had lightened
- you had lightened
- he/she/it had lightened
- we had lightened
- they had lightened
IndicativeFuture continuous
- I will be lightening
- you will be lightening
- you will be lightening
- he/she/it will be lightening
- we will be lightening
- they will be lightening
IndicativePresent perfect continuous
- I have been lightening
- you have been lightening
- you have been lightening
- he/she/it has been lightening
- we have been lightening
- they have been lightening
IndicativePast perfect continuous
- I had been lightening
- you had been lightening
- you had been lightening
- he/she/it had been lightening
- we had been lightening
- they had been lightening
IndicativeFuture perfect continuous
- I will have been lightening
- you will have been lightening
- you will have been lightening
- he/she/it will have been lightening
- we will have been lightening
- they will have been lightening
ParticiplePresent
- lightening
ParticiplePast
- lightened
Perfect participle
- having lightened
Examples
Similar effort was needed to lighten the debt burden.
I say stuff like that, you know, to lighten the tension.