Conjugation
detest
Language
English
IndicativePresent
- I detest
- you detest
- you detest
- he/she/it detests
- we detest
- they detest
IndicativePreterite
- I detested
- you detested
- you detested
- he/she/it detested
- we detested
- they detested
IndicativePresent continuous
- I am detesting
- you are detesting
- you are detesting
- he/she/it is detesting
- we are detesting
- they are detesting
IndicativePresent perfect
- I have detested
- you have detested
- you have detested
- he/she/it has detested
- we have detested
- they have detested
IndicativeFuture
- I will detest
- you will detest
- you will detest
- he/she/it will detest
- we will detest
- they will detest
IndicativeFuture perfect
- I will have detested
- you will have detested
- you will have detested
- he/she/it will have detested
- we will have detested
- they will have detested
IndicativePast continous
- I was detesting
- you were detesting
- you were detesting
- he/she/it was detesting
- we were detesting
- they were detesting
IndicativePast perfect
- I had detested
- you had detested
- you had detested
- he/she/it had detested
- we had detested
- they had detested
IndicativeFuture continuous
- I will be detesting
- you will be detesting
- you will be detesting
- he/she/it will be detesting
- we will be detesting
- they will be detesting
IndicativePresent perfect continuous
- I have been detesting
- you have been detesting
- you have been detesting
- he/she/it has been detesting
- we have been detesting
- they have been detesting
IndicativePast perfect continuous
- I had been detesting
- you had been detesting
- you had been detesting
- he/she/it had been detesting
- we had been detesting
- they had been detesting
IndicativeFuture perfect continuous
- I will have been detesting
- you will have been detesting
- you will have been detesting
- he/she/it will have been detesting
- we will have been detesting
- they will have been detesting
ParticiplePresent
- detesting
ParticiplePast
- detested
Perfect participle
- having detested
Examples
However, we can sometimes detest their attitudes and behaviour.
As a loyal officer of the Third Reich, I should detest it.