to unbend — English conjugation

Frequency#14658Irregular

Indicative

Present (Simple Present) Irregular

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
Iunbend
youunbend
he/she/itunbends
weunbend
you (pl.)unbend
theyunbend

Past (Simple Past) Irregular

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
Iunbent
youunbent
he/she/itunbent
weunbent
you (pl.)unbent
theyunbent

Present continuous (Present Continuous) Irregular

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

Past continuous (Past Continuous) Irregular

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

Present perfect (Present Perfect) Irregular

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

Past perfect (Past Perfect) Irregular

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

Future (will) (Future Simple) Irregular

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

Future continuous (Future Continuous) Irregular

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

Future perfect (Future Perfect) Irregular

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

Subjunctive

Conditional (would) (Conditional) Irregular

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