to thaw — English conjugation

Frequency#1845Regular

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
Ithaw
youthaw
he/she/itthaws
wethaw
you (pl.)thaw
theythaw

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
Ithawed
youthawed
he/she/itthawed
wethawed
you (pl.)thawed
theythawed

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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