to outlive — English conjugation

Frequency#10373Regular

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
Ioutlive
yououtlive
he/she/itoutlives
weoutlive
you (pl.)outlive
theyoutlive

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
Ioutlived
yououtlived
he/she/itoutlived
weoutlived
you (pl.)outlived
theyoutlived

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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