CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO KNEEL
PRESENT
Present
I kneel
you kneel
he/she/it kneels
we kneel
you kneel
they kneel
Present continuous
I am kneeling
you are kneeling
he/she/it is kneeling
we are kneeling
you are kneeling
they are kneeling
Present perfect
I have kneeled
you have kneeled
he/she/it has kneeled
we have kneeled
you have kneeled
they have kneeled
Present perfect continuous
I have been kneeling
you have been kneeling
he/she/it has been kneeling
we have been kneeling
you have been kneeling
they have been kneeling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I kneeled
you kneeled
he/she/it kneeled
we kneeled
you kneeled
they kneeled
Past continuous
I was kneeling
you were kneeling
he/she/it was kneeling
we were kneeling
you were kneeling
they were kneeling
Past perfect
I had kneeled
you had kneeled
he/she/it had kneeled
we had kneeled
you had kneeled
they had kneeled
Past perfect continuous
I had been kneeling
you had been kneeling
he/she/it had been kneeling
we had been kneeling
you had been kneeling
they had been kneeling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will kneel
you will kneel
he/she/it will kneel
we will kneel
you will kneel
they will kneel
Future continuous
I will be kneeling
you will be kneeling
he/she/it will be kneeling
we will be kneeling
you will be kneeling
they will be kneeling
Future perfect
I will have kneeled
you will have kneeled
he/she/it will have kneeled
we will have kneeled
you will have kneeled
they will have kneeled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been kneeling
you will have been kneeling
he/she/it will have been kneeling
we will have been kneeling
you will have been kneeling
they will have been kneeling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would kneel
you would kneel
he/she/it would kneel
we would kneel
you would kneel
they would kneel
Conditional continuous
I would be kneeling
you would be kneeling
he/she/it would be kneeling
we would be kneeling
you would be kneeling
they would be kneeling
Conditional perfect
I would have kneel
you would have kneel
he/she/it would have kneel
we would have kneel
you would have kneel
they would have kneel
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been kneeling
you would have been kneeling
he/she/it would have been kneeling
we would have been kneeling
you would have been kneeling
they would have been kneeling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you kneel
we let´s kneel
you kneel
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
kneeling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
8 QUOTES WITH «KNEEL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
kneel.
When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to sleep, and my mother and I would say a Greek prayer to the Virgin Mary.
I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
You look at the greatest villains in human history, the fascists, the autocrats, they all wanted people to kneel before them because they don't love themselves enough.
I grew up a Catholic and I don't want to talk badly about the Catholic Church but there's a lot of routine stuff going on. You say the same prayers, you sit, you kneel, whatever.
Two races share today the soil of Canada. These people had not always been friends. But I hasten to say it. There is no longer any family here but the human family. It matters not the language people speak, or the altars at which they kneel.
Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to.
Am I foolish and insignificant or am I great? I gave all the individuals in the world cause to kneel down in front of me.
Thank God that at least in one place, all men are equal: in the church of God. I do not consider it any degradation to kneel side by side with a Negro in the house of our Heavenly Father.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KNEEL»
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kneel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Last Segregated Hour: The Memphis
Kneel-Ins and the ...
In The Last Segregated Hour, Stephen Haynes brings to life a dramatic, yet little studied, tactic adopted by protesters in the struggle.
2
A people who would not
kneel: Panama, the United States, and ...
Few have gone quietly, but one group, the San Blas Kuna of Panama, set their own terms. Anthropologist James Howe tells their story. 39 photos.
3
The Trees
Kneel at Christmas
After Grandmother explains why the trees in Lebanon kneel at Christmas, Afify and Hanna hope to witness a similar miracle in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
4
As I
Kneel: Every Mother's Prayer
Rhymes and illustrations about the depth of a mother's love, the power of God's protection, and the importance of prayer. too affectionate-and with her aunt on her honeymoon, Ms. Race dealing with her own crisis, and all the Flagpole Gi
5
Broken we
kneel: reflections on faith and citizenship
In this highly personal book, Diana Butler Bass offers a constructive lament about what has happened to our understandings of citizenship and faith and, in the tradition of Reinhold Niebuhr, calls people of faith to renew their commitment ...
Namuli, the lead character of this novel, makes her way from an isolated Ugandan village to international recognition.
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Do I
Kneel Or Do I Bow?: What You Need to Know When ...
This book will help you: to understand the backgrounds to the key festivals, ceremonies, and practices of the major world religions to participate in the main holidays and festivals of the different religious calendars to know what to ...
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Mordecai Did Not
Kneel Because the King Did Not Order It!: ...
It was possible that Haman accepted Mordecai's explanation that the Jews are
exempt from kneeling, which prevented him from guessing that Mordecai knew
that a royal decree to kneel did not exist.17 Haman continued, happily, to seek
royal ...
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KNEEL»
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kneel is used in the context of the following news items.
46 years since man first landed on the moon: A look at the NASA …
I wanted to kneel and say a prayer for her, but could not. Visitors are not allowed to loaf around in NASA. 46 years since man first landed on the ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
Same old story for Ottawa RedBlacks | Baines | RedBlacks | Sports …
The veteran cornerback had an interception in his end zone and had the smarts to kneel down before getting out, allowing his team to take ... «Ottawa Sun, Jul 15»
Lawrie McFarlane: Bailout won't avoid inevitable Greek tragedy
That's what happened here (though unlike Tsipras, at least Byng got a cushion to kneel on). Will it work? In recent times, the only state ... «Times Colonist, Jul 15»
East withstands late rally for Shrine win : Irpreps
Two kneel-downs later and the East was celebrating. "The defense played so well as a team," linebacker Jake Clarke said. "We had guys down ... «Helena Independent Record, Jul 15»
5 Total-Body Workouts You Can Do in 30 Minutes or Less
This move is exactly what it sounds like, just step backwards as you kneel to the ground for 16 repetitions. Next, you complete as many ... «The Cheat Sheet, Jul 15»
Amid Eid celebrations in Egypt, deep division | Middle East Eye
Residents of Nahia village kneel for Eid El Fetr prayers, minutes before the start of protest that is violently attacked by the police forces. «Middle East Eye, Jul 15»
Absalom Jones, from slavery to church leader - Philly.com
... saw one of the trustees having hold of Absalom Jones, pulling him up off his knees, and saying, 'You must get up - you must not kneel here.' . «Philly.com, Jul 15»
Marc Murrell: High duck numbers may lead to flyway robbery this fall …
But really, duck hunters that get up at 3 a.m. to go kneel, sit or stand in frigid water or in a duck blind for hours hoping to get a crack at a couple ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
Hellcat's speed will impress; - The Bulletin
I had to kneel and give them a good look to see what they were. Dodge offers a number of electronic assists when it comes to safety. Among ... «Bend Bulletin, Jul 15»
Letter: Let's stand for something | The Pueblo Chieftain
Are you going to stand or kneel? The Christians who were beheaded were kneeling but they stood for something. Aaron Tipton sang a song ... «Pueblo Chieftain, Jul 15»