to repent — English conjugation

Frequency#1754Regular

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
Irepent
yourepent
he/she/itrepents
werepent
you (pl.)repent
theyrepent

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
Irepented
yourepented
he/she/itrepented
werepented
you (pl.)repented
theyrepented

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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