to overeat — English conjugation

Frequency#2639Irregular

Indicative

Present (Simple Present) Irregular

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
Iovereat
youovereat
he/she/itovereats
weovereat
you (pl.)overeat
theyovereat

Past (Simple Past) Irregular

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
Ioverate
youoverate
he/she/itoverate
weoverate
you (pl.)overate
theyoverate

Present continuous (Present Continuous) Irregular

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

Past continuous (Past Continuous) Irregular

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

Present perfect (Present Perfect) Irregular

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

Past perfect (Past Perfect) Irregular

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

Future (will) (Future Simple) Irregular

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

Future continuous (Future Continuous) Irregular

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

Future perfect (Future Perfect) Irregular

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

Subjunctive

Conditional (would) (Conditional) Irregular

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