to engender — English conjugation

Frequency#1815Regular

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
Iengender
youengender
he/she/itengenders
weengender
you (pl.)engender
theyengender

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
Iengendered
youengendered
he/she/itengendered
weengendered
you (pl.)engendered
theyengendered

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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