to pillar — English conjugation

Frequency#10658Regular

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
Ipillar
youpillar
he/she/itpillars
wepillar
you (pl.)pillar
theypillar

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
Ipillared
youpillared
he/she/itpillared
wepillared
you (pl.)pillared
theypillared

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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