to daydream — English conjugation

Frequency#1620Regular

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
Idaydream
youdaydream
he/she/itdaydreams
wedaydream
you (pl.)daydream
theydaydream

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
Idaydreamed
youdaydreamed
he/she/itdaydreamed
wedaydreamed
you (pl.)daydreamed
theydaydreamed

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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