cleaving

Present participle of cleave.

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Present:	cleaving
Past:	cleft

Indicative of "cleave"

	Present	Past	Future
I	cleave	cleft	will cleave
you	cleave	cleft	will cleave
he/she	cleaves	cleft	will cleave
we	cleave	cleft	will cleave
you	cleave	cleft	will cleave
they	cleave	cleft	will cleave

Perfect of "cleave"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have cleft	had cleft	will have cleft
you	have cleft	had cleft	will have cleft
he/she	has cleft	had cleft	will have cleft
we	have cleft	had cleft	will have cleft
you	have cleft	had cleft	will have cleft
they	have cleft	had cleft	will have cleft

Imperative of "cleave"

	Affirmative	Negative
I	-	-
you	cleave	don't cleave
he/she	-	-
we	let's cleave	let's not cleave
you	cleave	don't cleave
they	-	-

Progressive of "cleave"

	Present	Past	Future
I	am cleaving	was cleaving	will be cleaving
you	are cleaving	were cleaving	will be cleaving
he/she	is cleaving	was cleaving	will be cleaving
we	are cleaving	were cleaving	will be cleaving
you	are cleaving	were cleaving	will be cleaving
they	are cleaving	were cleaving	will be cleaving

Perfect Progressive of "cleave"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have been cleaving	had been cleaving	will have been cleaving
you	have been cleaving	had been cleaving	will have been cleaving
he/she	has been cleaving	had been cleaving	will have been cleaving
we	have been cleaving	had been cleaving	will have been cleaving
you	have been cleaving	had been cleaving	will have been cleaving
they	have been cleaving	had been cleaving	will have been cleaving

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