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The future tense form of 'den' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb den. Example: The squirrel will den in a hollow tree during the cold months. (The squirrel will den in a hollow tree during the cold months.)
Definition of “den”
- to confine or restrict someone or something to a den
- to provide shelter or lodging in a den
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Future Simple | den |
| Future Continuous | denning |
| Future Perfect | denned |
Example
The bear will den in a cave for the winter.
Example
They will den their animals in a safe enclosure.
Example
At this time next year, I will be denning my pets indoors.
Example
They will be denning their livestock in a new barn.
Example
By the end of the month, she will have denned all her animals.
Example
They will have denned their pets before the storm arrives.
