to indelve — English conjugation

Frequency#17556Regular

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
Iindelve
youindelve
he/she/itindelves
weindelve
you (pl.)indelve
theyindelve

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
Iindelved
youindelved
he/she/itindelved
weindelved
you (pl.)indelved
theyindelved

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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