regular model: work
verbs ending in -e: like

think - model verb Replace the end of the word with -ought, retaining the consonant (or consonant cluster) at the start of the final (or only) syllable.
Verbs that follow
this model:
  1. bethink
  2. bring
  3. buy
  4. fight
  5. outfight
  6. overbuy
  7. overthink
  8. overthink
  9. rethink
  10. seek

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seek

It is conjugated like: think
infinitive:
present participle:
past participle:
(to) seek
seeking
sought
definition
in Spanish
in French
in Italian

Indicative

presentAlso known as:
present simple or simple present
Iseek
youseek
he, she, itseeks
weseek
youseek
theyseek
simple pastAlso known as:
past simple or preterit
Isought
yousought
he, she, itsought
wesought
yousought
theysought
future
Iwill seek
youwill seek
he, she, itwill seek
wewill seek
youwill seek
theywill seek

Perfect tenses

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

Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses

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

Compound continuous (progressive) tenses

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

Conditional

present
Iwould seek
youwould seek
he, she, itwould seek
wewould seek
youwould seek
theywould seek
perfectAlso known as:
past conditional
Iwould have sought
youwould have sought
he, she, itwould have sought
wewould have sought
youwould have sought
theywould have sought
present continuous
Iwould be seeking
youwould be seeking
he, she, itwould be seeking
wewould be seeking
youwould be seeking
theywould be seeking
perfect continuous
Iwould have been seeking
youwould have been seeking
he, she, itwould have been seeking
wewould have been seeking
youwould have been seeking
theywould have been seeking

Imperative

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

Subjunctive

present
Iseek
youseek
he, she, itseek
weseek
youseek
theyseek
past
Isought
yousought
he, she, itsought
wesought
yousought
theysought
past perfectAlso known as:
pluperfect subjunctive
Ihad sought
youhad sought
he, she, ithad sought
wehad sought
youhad sought
theyhad sought
future
Ishould seek
youshould seek
he, she, itshould seek
weshould seek
youshould seek
theyshould seek

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

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