to elope — English conjugation

Frequency#6648Regular

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
Ielope
youelope
he/she/itelopes
weelope
you (pl.)elope
theyelope

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
Ieloped
youeloped
he/she/iteloped
weeloped
you (pl.)eloped
theyeloped

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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