to window — English conjugation

Frequency#531Regular

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
Iwindow
youwindow
he/she/itwindows
wewindow
you (pl.)window
theywindow

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
Iwindowed
youwindowed
he/she/itwindowed
wewindowed
you (pl.)windowed
theywindowed

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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