regular model: work
verbs ending in -e: like

show - model verb Two past participles: a regular one ending -ed, and an irregular one formed by adding -n to the infinitive.
Verbs that follow
this model:
  1. bestrew
  2. mow
  3. oversew
  4. resew
  5. resow
  6. ripsaw
  7. saw
  8. sew
  9. sow
  10. strew
  11. whipsaw

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sow

It is conjugated like: show
infinitive:
present participle:
past participle:
(to) sow
sowing
sowed, sown
definition
in Spanish
in French
in Italian

Indicative

presentAlso known as:
present simple or simple present
Isow
yousow
he, she, itsows
wesow
yousow
theysow
simple pastAlso known as:
past simple or preterit
Isowed
yousowed
he, she, itsowed
wesowed
yousowed
theysowed
future
Iwill sow
youwill sow
he, she, itwill sow
wewill sow
youwill sow
theywill sow

Perfect tensesThis verb has multiple forms of the past participle (listed above). However, for simplicity, only 1 spelling is displayed in the compound tenses below.

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

Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses

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

Compound continuous (progressive) tenses

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

ConditionalThis verb has multiple spellings of the past participle (listed above). However, for simplicity, only 1 spelling is displayed in the compound tenses below.

present
Iwould sow
youwould sow
he, she, itwould sow
wewould sow
youwould sow
theywould sow
perfectAlso known as:
past conditional
Iwould have sowed
youwould have sowed
he, she, itwould have sowed
wewould have sowed
youwould have sowed
theywould have sowed
present continuous
Iwould be sowing
youwould be sowing
he, she, itwould be sowing
wewould be sowing
youwould be sowing
theywould be sowing
perfect continuous
Iwould have been sowing
youwould have been sowing
he, she, itwould have been sowing
wewould have been sowing
youwould have been sowing
theywould have been sowing

Imperative

present
(you)sow!
(we)let's sow!
(you)sow!

SubjunctiveThis verb has multiple spellings of the past participle (listed above). However, for simplicity, only 1 spelling is displayed in the compound tenses below.

present
Isow
yousow
he, she, itsow
wesow
yousow
theysow
past
Isowed
yousowed
he, she, itsowed
wesowed
yousowed
theysowed
past perfectAlso known as:
pluperfect subjunctive
Ihad sowed
youhad sowed
he, she, ithad sowed
wehad sowed
youhad sowed
theyhad sowed
future
Ishould sow
youshould sow
he, she, itshould sow
weshould sow
youshould sow
theyshould sow

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

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