regular model: work like
be
- irregular verb
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'be' is the model of its conjugation. This verb is not used in the emphatic tenses. In older texts, one may encounter the informal second person singular thou art (present), thou wast (preterit), thou wert (preterit), or other archaic forms. These forms are also still used in some dialects.
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Indicative
ⓘAlso known as: I am you are he, she, it is we are you are they are
ⓘAlso known as: I was you were he, she, it was we were you were they were
I will be you will be he, she, it will be we will be you will be they will be
Perfect tenses
I have been you have been he, she, it has been we have been you have been they have been
ⓘAlso known as: I had been you had been he, she, it had been we had been you had been they had been
I will have been you will have been he, she, it will have been we will have been you will have been they will have been
Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses
I am being you are being he, she, it is being we are being you are being they are being
I was being you were being he, she, it was being we were being you were being they were being
I – you – he, she, it – we – you – they –
I – you – he, she, it – we – you – they –
Compound continuous (progressive) tenses
I have been being you have been being he, she, it has been being we have been being you have been being they have been being
I had been being you had been being he, she, it had been being we had been being you had been being they had been being
I will be being you will be being he, she, it will be being we will be being you will be being they will be being
I will have been being you will have been being he, she, it will have been being we will have been being you will have been being they will have been being
Conditional
I would be you would be he, she, it would be we would be you would be they would be
ⓘAlso known as: I would have been you would have been he, she, it would have been we would have been you would have been they would have been
I would be being you would be being he, she, it would be being we would be being you would be being they would be being
I would have been being you would have been being he, she, it would have been being we would have been being you would have been being they would have been being
Imperative
– (you) be! – (we) let's be! (you) be! –
Subjunctive
I be you be he, she, it be we be you be they be
I were you were he, she, it were we were you were they were
ⓘAlso known as: I had been you had been he, she, it had been we had been you had been they had been
I should be you should be he, she, it should be we should be you should be they should be
*Blue letters in conjugations are irregular
forms. (example )*Red letters in conjugations are exceptions to
the model. (example )
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