to copter — English conjugation

Frequency#5263Regular

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
Icopter
youcopter
he/she/itcopters
wecopter
you (pl.)copter
theycopter

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
Icoptered
youcoptered
he/she/itcoptered
wecoptered
you (pl.)coptered
theycoptered

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 coptering
youare coptering
he/she/itis coptering
weare coptering
you (pl.)are coptering
theyare coptering

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 coptering
youwere coptering
he/she/itwas coptering
wewere coptering
you (pl.)were coptering
theywere coptering

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 coptered
youhave coptered
he/she/ithas coptered
wehave coptered
you (pl.)have coptered
theyhave coptered

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 coptered
youhad coptered
he/she/ithad coptered
wehad coptered
you (pl.)had coptered
theyhad coptered

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 copter
youwill copter
he/she/itwill copter
wewill copter
you (pl.)will copter
theywill copter

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 coptering
youwill be coptering
he/she/itwill be coptering
wewill be coptering
you (pl.)will be coptering
theywill be coptering

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 coptered
youwill have coptered
he/she/itwill have coptered
wewill have coptered
you (pl.)will have coptered
theywill have coptered

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 copter
youwould copter
he/she/itwould copter
wewould copter
you (pl.)would copter
theywould copter