regular model: work
verbs ending in -e: like

pay - model verb ⓘChange -ay to -aid form the preterit and the past participle.
Verbs that follow
this model:
  1. gainsay
  2. inlay
  3. interlay
  4. lay
  5. mislay
  6. outlay
  7. overlay
  8. overpay
  9. prepay
  10. relay
  11. repay
  12. say
  13. underlay
  14. underpay
  15. unsay
  16. waylay

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say

It is conjugated like: pay
infinitive:
present participle:
past participle:		 (to) say
saying
said 		definition
 in Spanish
in French
in Italian

Indicative

presentⓘAlso known as:
present simple or simple present
Isay
yousay
he, she, itsays
wesay
yousay
theysay
simple pastⓘAlso known as:
past simple or preterit
Isaid
yousaid
he, she, itsaid
wesaid
yousaid
theysaid
future
Iwill say
youwill say
he, she, itwill say
wewill say
youwill say
theywill say

Perfect tenses

present perfect
Ihave said
youhave said
he, she, ithas said
wehave said
youhave said
theyhave said
past perfectⓘAlso known as:
pluperfect
Ihad said
youhad said
he, she, ithad said
wehad said
youhad said
theyhad said
future perfect
Iwill have said
youwill have said
he, she, itwill have said
wewill have said
youwill have said
theywill have said

Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses

present continuous
Iam saying
youare saying
he, she, itis saying
weare saying
youare saying
theyare saying
past continuous
Iwas saying
youwere saying
he, she, itwas saying
wewere saying
youwere saying
theywere saying
present emphatic
Ido say
youdo say
he, she, itdoes say
wedo say
youdo say
theydo say
past emphatic
Idid say
youdid say
he, she, itdid say
wedid say
youdid say
theydid say

Compound continuous (progressive) tenses

present perfect
Ihave been saying
youhave been saying
he, she, ithas been saying
wehave been saying
youhave been saying
theyhave been saying
past perfect
Ihad been saying
youhad been saying
he, she, ithad been saying
wehad been saying
youhad been saying
theyhad been saying
future
Iwill be saying
youwill be saying
he, she, itwill be saying
wewill be saying
youwill be saying
theywill be saying
future perfect
Iwill have been saying
youwill have been saying
he, she, itwill have been saying
wewill have been saying
youwill have been saying
theywill have been saying

Conditional

present
Iwould say
youwould say
he, she, itwould say
wewould say
youwould say
theywould say
perfectⓘAlso known as:
past conditional
Iwould have said
youwould have said
he, she, itwould have said
wewould have said
youwould have said
theywould have said
present continuous
Iwould be saying
youwould be saying
he, she, itwould be saying
wewould be saying
youwould be saying
theywould be saying
perfect continuous
Iwould have been saying
youwould have been saying
he, she, itwould have been saying
wewould have been saying
youwould have been saying
theywould have been saying

Imperative

present
–
(you)say!
–
(we)let's say!
(you)say!
–

Subjunctive

present
Isay
yousay
he, she, itsay
wesay
yousay
theysay
past
Isaid
yousaid
he, she, itsaid
wesaid
yousaid
theysaid
past perfectⓘAlso known as:
pluperfect subjunctive
Ihad said
youhad said
he, she, ithad said
wehad said
youhad said
theyhad said
future
Ishould say
youshould say
he, she, itshould say
weshould say
youshould say
theyshould say

  Note: One may encounter the archaic present tense forms thou sayest, thou say'st, thou sayst, s/he sayeth, and s/he saith.  

*Blue letters in conjugations are irregular forms. (example)
*Red letters in conjugations are exceptions to the model. (example)

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