to flourish — English conjugation

Frequency#1268Regular

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
Iflourish
youflourish
he/she/itflourishes
weflourish
you (pl.)flourish
theyflourish

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
Iflourished
youflourished
he/she/itflourished
weflourished
you (pl.)flourished
theyflourished

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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