to stickle — English conjugation

Frequency#13588Regular

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
Istickle
youstickle
he/she/itstickles
westickle
you (pl.)stickle
theystickle

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
Istickled
youstickled
he/she/itstickled
westickled
you (pl.)stickled
theystickled

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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