speak
speak
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speak
EnglishFull conjugation
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English verb forms
Affirmative forms for the word or expression. Complements, object position and the natural choice of tense depend on the sense and context.
Indicative and conditional14 tables
Present
Present
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | speakYour search |
| you | speakYour search |
| he / she / it | speaks |
| we | speakYour search |
| you (plural) | speakYour search |
| they | speakYour search |
Past
Past
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | spoke |
| you | spoke |
| he / she / it | spoke |
| we | spoke |
| you (plural) | spoke |
| they | spoke |
Future with will
Future with will
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | will speak |
| you | will speak |
| he / she / it | will speak |
| we | will speak |
| you (plural) | will speak |
| they | will speak |
Present progressive
Present progressive
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | am speaking |
| you | are speaking |
| he / she / it | is speaking |
| we | are speaking |
| you (plural) | are speaking |
| they | are speaking |
Past progressive
Past progressive
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | was speaking |
| you | were speaking |
| he / she / it | was speaking |
| we | were speaking |
| you (plural) | were speaking |
| they | were speaking |
Future progressive
Future progressive
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | will be speaking |
| you | will be speaking |
| he / she / it | will be speaking |
| we | will be speaking |
| you (plural) | will be speaking |
| they | will be speaking |
Present perfect
Present perfect
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | have spoken |
| you | have spoken |
| he / she / it | has spoken |
| we | have spoken |
| you (plural) | have spoken |
| they | have spoken |
Past perfect
Past perfect
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | had spoken |
| you | had spoken |
| he / she / it | had spoken |
| we | had spoken |
| you (plural) | had spoken |
| they | had spoken |
Future perfect
Future perfect
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | will have spoken |
| you | will have spoken |
| he / she / it | will have spoken |
| we | will have spoken |
| you (plural) | will have spoken |
| they | will have spoken |
Present perfect progressive
Present perfect progressive
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | have been speaking |
| you | have been speaking |
| he / she / it | has been speaking |
| we | have been speaking |
| you (plural) | have been speaking |
| they | have been speaking |
Past perfect progressive
Past perfect progressive
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | had been speaking |
| you | had been speaking |
| he / she / it | had been speaking |
| we | had been speaking |
| you (plural) | had been speaking |
| they | had been speaking |
Future perfect progressive
Future perfect progressive
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | will have been speaking |
| you | will have been speaking |
| he / she / it | will have been speaking |
| we | will have been speaking |
| you (plural) | will have been speaking |
| they | will have been speaking |
Conditional with would
Conditional with would
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | would speak |
| you | would speak |
| he / she / it | would speak |
| we | would speak |
| you (plural) | would speak |
| they | would speak |
Conditional perfect
Conditional perfect
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| I | would have spoken |
| you | would have spoken |
| he / she / it | would have spoken |
| we | would have spoken |
| you (plural) | would have spoken |
| they | would have spoken |
Other forms4 tables
Imperative
Imperative
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| you | speakYour search |
Base form
Base form
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| base | speakYour search |
Past participle
Past participle
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| past participle | spoken |
Present participle
Present participle
| Subject | Form |
|---|---|
| present participle | speaking |
Standard forms for speak. Active affirmative forms and principal parts are shown; passive constructions and other modal auxiliaries are not tabulated.