to conserve — English conjugation

Frequency#1509Regular

Indicative

Present (Simple Present) Regular

The simple present describes habitual actions, general truths, and states. It is the most basic tense in English. For most verbs, add -s or -es for the third person singular (he, she, it).

She speaks three languages.

PronounEnglish
Iconserve
youconserve
he/she/itconserves
weconserve
you (pl.)conserve
theyconserve

Past (Simple Past) Regular

The simple past describes completed actions at a specific time in the past. Regular verbs add -ed. There are around 200 common irregular verbs with unique past forms that must be learned individually.

She spoke to the manager yesterday.

PronounEnglish
Iconserved
youconserved
he/she/itconserved
weconserved
you (pl.)conserved
theyconserved

Present continuous (Present Continuous) Regular

The present continuous describes actions happening right now or temporary situations. Formed with am/is/are + verb-ing. Also used for definite future arrangements.

She is speaking to a client at the moment.

PronounEnglish
Iam conserving
youare conserving
he/she/itis conserving
weare conserving
you (pl.)are conserving
theyare conserving

Past continuous (Past Continuous) Regular

The past continuous describes actions that were in progress at a specific moment in the past, often interrupted by another event. Formed with was/were + verb-ing.

She was speaking when the fire alarm went off.

PronounEnglish
Iwas conserving
youwere conserving
he/she/itwas conserving
wewere conserving
you (pl.)were conserving
theywere conserving

Present perfect (Present Perfect) Regular

The present perfect connects the past to the present. It describes experiences, recent events, or situations that started in the past and continue now. Formed with have/has + past participle.

She has spoken at over fifty conferences.

PronounEnglish
Ihave conserved
youhave conserved
he/she/ithas conserved
wehave conserved
you (pl.)have conserved
theyhave conserved

Past perfect (Past Perfect) Regular

The past perfect describes an action completed before another past event — the past of the past. Formed with had + past participle. Always implies a reference point in the past.

She had spoken to him before the meeting started.

PronounEnglish
Ihad conserved
youhad conserved
he/she/ithad conserved
wehad conserved
you (pl.)had conserved
theyhad conserved

Future (will) (Future Simple) Regular

The future simple expresses predictions, spontaneous decisions, and promises. Formed with will + base infinitive. The contracted form will not = won't is very common in spoken English.

She will speak at the conference tomorrow.

PronounEnglish
Iwill conserve
youwill conserve
he/she/itwill conserve
wewill conserve
you (pl.)will conserve
theywill conserve

Future continuous (Future Continuous) Regular

The future continuous describes an action that will be in progress at a specific future moment. Formed with will be + verb-ing. Often used to describe planned or expected ongoing actions.

This time tomorrow she will be speaking to the board.

PronounEnglish
Iwill be conserving
youwill be conserving
he/she/itwill be conserving
wewill be conserving
you (pl.)will be conserving
theywill be conserving

Future perfect (Future Perfect) Regular

The future perfect describes an action that will be completed before a specific point in the future. Formed with will have + past participle. Common with time expressions like by then, by the time.

By Friday she will have spoken to all the clients.

PronounEnglish
Iwill have conserved
youwill have conserved
he/she/itwill have conserved
wewill have conserved
you (pl.)will have conserved
theywill have conserved

Subjunctive

Conditional (would) (Conditional) Regular

The conditional describes hypothetical situations and their results. Formed with would + base infinitive. Used in if-clauses, polite requests, and reported speech about future events.

She would speak more if she had the chance.

PronounEnglish
Iwould conserve
youwould conserve
he/she/itwould conserve
wewould conserve
you (pl.)would conserve
theywould conserve