to feather — English conjugation

Frequency#1659Regular

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
Ifeather
youfeather
he/she/itfeathers
wefeather
you (pl.)feather
theyfeather

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
Ifeathered
youfeathered
he/she/itfeathered
wefeathered
you (pl.)feathered
theyfeathered

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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