English Verb - To Detain Infinitive - to detain Present participle - detaining Past participle - detained 1. Present Tense Singular I detain You detain 7 He/she/it detains Plural We detain You detain They detain 2. Present Progressive Tense Singular I am detaining You are detaining He/she/it is detaining Plural We are detaining You are detaining They are detaining 3. Past Tense Singular I detained You detained He/she/it detained Plural We detained You detained They detained 4. Present Perfect Tense Singular I have detained You have detained He/she/it has detained Plural We have detained You have detained They have detained 5. Present Perfect Progressive Tense Singular I have been detaining You have been detaining He/she/it has been detaining Plural We have been detaining You have been detaining They have been detaining 6. Past Progressive Tense Singular I was detaining You were detaining He/she/it was detaining Plural We were detaining You were detaining They were detaining 7. Past Perfect Tense Singular I had detained You had detained He/she/it had detained Plural We had detained You had detained They had detained 8. Past Perfect Progressive Tense Singular I had been detaining You had been detaining He/she/it had been detaining Plural We had been detaining You had been detaining They had been detaining 9. Future Tense Singular I will detain You will detain He/she/it will detain Plural We will detain You will detain They will detain 10. Future Progressive Tense Singular I will be detaining You will be detaining He/she/it will be detaining Plural We will be detaining You will be detaining They will be detaining 11. Future Perfect Tense Singular I will have detained You will have detained He/she/it will have detained Plural We will have detained You will have detained They will have detained 12. Future Perfect Progressive Tense Singular I will have been detaining You will have been detaining He/she/it will have been detaining Plural We will have been detaining You will have been detaining They will have been detaining