had been recanting

Past perfect progressive conjugation of recant.

recant

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Present:	recanting
Past:	recanted

Indicative of "recant"

	Present	Past	Future
I	recant	recanted	will recant
you	recant	recanted	will recant
he/she	recants	recanted	will recant
we	recant	recanted	will recant
you	recant	recanted	will recant
they	recant	recanted	will recant

Perfect of "recant"

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

Imperative of "recant"

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

Progressive of "recant"

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

Perfect Progressive of "recant"

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

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