was ticking

Past progressive conjugation of tick. There are other translations for this conjugation.

tick

Present:	ticking
Past:	ticked

Indicative of "tick"

	Present	Past	Future
I	tick	ticked	will tick
you	tick	ticked	will tick
he/she	ticks	ticked	will tick
we	tick	ticked	will tick
you	tick	ticked	will tick
they	tick	ticked	will tick

Perfect of "tick"

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

Imperative of "tick"

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

Progressive of "tick"

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

Perfect Progressive of "tick"

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

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