to stamp — English conjugation

Frequency#1024Regular

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
Istamp
youstamp
he/she/itstamps
westamp
you (pl.)stamp
theystamp

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
Istamped
youstamped
he/she/itstamped
westamped
you (pl.)stamped
theystamped

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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