to leapfrog — English conjugation

Frequency#9348Regular

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
Ileapfrog
youleapfrog
he/she/itleapfrogs
weleapfrog
you (pl.)leapfrog
theyleapfrog

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
Ileapfrogged
youleapfrogged
he/she/itleapfrogged
weleapfrogged
you (pl.)leapfrogged
theyleapfrogged

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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