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- model verb
ⓘChange 'i' to 'o' to form the preterit. To form the past participle, add -n to the infinitive, usually doubling the last consonant before the final -e. Verbs that follow this model:
presentⓘAlso known as: present simple or simple present
I
strive
you
strive
he, she, it
strives
we
strive
you
strive
they
strive
simple pastⓘAlso known as: past simple or preterit
I
strove, strived
you
strove, strived
he, she, it
strove, strived
we
strove, strived
you
strove, strived
they
strove, strived
future
I
will strive
you
will strive
he, she, it
will strive
we
will strive
you
will strive
they
will strive
Perfect tensesⓘThis 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
I
have striven
you
have striven
he, she, it
has striven
we
have striven
you
have striven
they
have striven
past perfectⓘAlso known as: pluperfect
I
had striven
you
had striven
he, she, it
had striven
we
had striven
you
had striven
they
had striven
future perfect
I
will have striven
you
will have striven
he, she, it
will have striven
we
will have striven
you
will have striven
they
will have striven
Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses
present continuous
I
am striving
you
are striving
he, she, it
is striving
we
are striving
you
are striving
they
are striving
past continuous
I
was striving
you
were striving
he, she, it
was striving
we
were striving
you
were striving
they
were striving
present emphatic
I
do strive
you
do strive
he, she, it
does strive
we
do strive
you
do strive
they
do strive
past emphatic
I
did strive
you
did strive
he, she, it
did strive
we
did strive
you
did strive
they
did strive
Compound continuous (progressive) tenses
present perfect
I
have been striving
you
have been striving
he, she, it
has been striving
we
have been striving
you
have been striving
they
have been striving
past perfect
I
had been striving
you
had been striving
he, she, it
had been striving
we
had been striving
you
had been striving
they
had been striving
future
I
will be striving
you
will be striving
he, she, it
will be striving
we
will be striving
you
will be striving
they
will be striving
future perfect
I
will have been striving
you
will have been striving
he, she, it
will have been striving
we
will have been striving
you
will have been striving
they
will have been striving
ConditionalⓘThis verb has multiple spellings of the past participle (listed above). However, for simplicity, only 1 spelling is displayed in the compound tenses below.
present
I
would strive
you
would strive
he, she, it
would strive
we
would strive
you
would strive
they
would strive
perfectⓘAlso known as: past conditional
I
would have striven
you
would have striven
he, she, it
would have striven
we
would have striven
you
would have striven
they
would have striven
present continuous
I
would be striving
you
would be striving
he, she, it
would be striving
we
would be striving
you
would be striving
they
would be striving
perfect continuous
I
would have been striving
you
would have been striving
he, she, it
would have been striving
we
would have been striving
you
would have been striving
they
would have been striving
Imperative
present
–
(you)
strive!
–
(we)
let's strive!
(you)
strive!
–
SubjunctiveⓘThis verb has multiple spellings of the past participle (listed above). However, for simplicity, only 1 spelling is displayed in the compound tenses below.
present
I
strive
you
strive
he, she, it
strive
we
strive
you
strive
they
strive
past
I
strove, strived
you
strove, strived
he, she, it
strove, strived
we
strove, strived
you
strove, strived
they
strove, strived
past perfectⓘAlso known as: pluperfect subjunctive
I
had striven
you
had striven
he, she, it
had striven
we
had striven
you
had striven
they
had striven
future
I
should strive
you
should strive
he, she, it
should strive
we
should strive
you
should strive
they
should strive
*Blue letters in conjugations are irregular
forms. (example) *Red letters in conjugations are exceptions to
the model. (example)