English verb conjugation
MAY DETAIN

Regular verb: detain - detained - detained

Affirmation

Simple form	V-ing form
I may detain you may detain he may detain we may detain you may detain they may detain	I may be detaining you may be detaining he may be detaining we may be detaining you may be detaining they may be detaining
Perfect	V-ing perfect
I may have detained you may have detained he may have detained we may have detained you may have detained they may have detained	I may have been detaining you may have been detaining he may have been detaining we may have been detaining you may have been detaining they may have been detaining

Negation

Simple form	V-ing form
I may not detain you may not detain he may not detain we may not detain you may not detain they may not detain	I may not be detaining you may not be detaining he may not be detaining we may not be detaining you may not be detaining they may not be detaining
Perfect	V-ing perfect
I may not have detained you may not have detained he may not have detained we may not have detained you may not have detained they may not have detained	I may not have been detaining you may not have been detaining he may not have been detaining we may not have been detaining you may not have been detaining they may not have been detaining

Interrogative form

Simple form	V-ing form
may I detain? may you detain? may he detain? may we detain? may you detain? may they detain?	may I be detaining? may you be detaining? may he be detaining? may we be detaining? may you be detaining? may they be detaining?
Perfect	V-ing perfect
may I have detained? may you have detained? may he have detained? may we have detained? may you have detained? may they have detained?	may I have been detaining? may you have been detaining? may he have been detaining? may we have been detaining? may you have been detaining? may they have been detaining?

Interro-negative form

Simple form	V-ing form
may I not detain? may you not detain? may he not detain? may we not detain? may you not detain? may they not detain?	may I not be detaining? may you not be detaining? may he not be detaining? may we not be detaining? may you not be detaining? may they not be detaining?
Perfect	V-ing perfect
may I not have detained? may you not have detained? may he not have detained? may we not have detained? may you not have detained? may they not have detained?	may I not have been detaining? may you not have been detaining? may he not have been detaining? may we not have been detaining? may you not have been detaining? may they not have been detaining?