🇬🇧 contain

to hold, to include

English Regular

Present

Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
I I contain
you you (singular) contain
he/she/it he/she/it contains
we we contain
you you (plural) contain
they they contain

Past

Simple Past Actions that happened in the past
Person English Conjugation
I I contained
you you (singular) contained
he/she/it he/she/it contained
we we contained
you you (plural) contained
they they contained

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Future

Simple Future Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
I I will contain
you you (singular) will contain
he/she/it he/she/it will contain
we we will contain
you you (plural) will contain
they they will contain

Present (-ing)

Present Continuous Actions happening right now
Person English Conjugation
I I am containing
you you (singular) are containing
he/she/it he/she/it is containing
we we are containing
you you (plural) are containing
they they are containing

Have done

Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
I I have contained
you you (singular) have contained
he/she/it he/she/it has contained
we we have contained
you you (plural) have contained
they they have contained

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