to perpetrate — English conjugation

Frequency#1870Regular

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
Iperpetrate
youperpetrate
he/she/itperpetrates
weperpetrate
you (pl.)perpetrate
theyperpetrate

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
Iperpetrated
youperpetrated
he/she/itperpetrated
weperpetrated
you (pl.)perpetrated
theyperpetrated

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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