regular model: work
verbs ending in -e: like

sleep - model verbChange -ee- to -e- and append -t to form the preterit and the past participle.
Verbs that follow
this model:
  1. creep
  2. feel
  3. keep
  4. kneel
  5. oversleep
  6. sweep
  7. upsweep
  8. weep

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sleep

'sleep' is the model of its conjugation.
infinitive:
present participle:
past participle:
(to) sleep
sleeping
slept
definition
in Spanish
in French
in Italian

Indicative

presentAlso known as:
present simple or simple present
Isleep
yousleep
he, she, itsleeps
wesleep
yousleep
theysleep
simple pastAlso known as:
past simple or preterit
Islept
youslept
he, she, itslept
weslept
youslept
theyslept
future
Iwill sleep
youwill sleep
he, she, itwill sleep
wewill sleep
youwill sleep
theywill sleep

Perfect tenses

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

Continuous (progressive) and emphatic tenses

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

Compound continuous (progressive) tenses

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

Conditional

present
Iwould sleep
youwould sleep
he, she, itwould sleep
wewould sleep
youwould sleep
theywould sleep
perfectAlso known as:
past conditional
Iwould have slept
youwould have slept
he, she, itwould have slept
wewould have slept
youwould have slept
theywould have slept
present continuous
Iwould be sleeping
youwould be sleeping
he, she, itwould be sleeping
wewould be sleeping
youwould be sleeping
theywould be sleeping
perfect continuous
Iwould have been sleeping
youwould have been sleeping
he, she, itwould have been sleeping
wewould have been sleeping
youwould have been sleeping
theywould have been sleeping

Imperative

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

Subjunctive

present
Isleep
yousleep
he, she, itsleep
wesleep
yousleep
theysleep
past
Islept
youslept
he, she, itslept
weslept
youslept
theyslept
past perfectAlso known as:
pluperfect subjunctive
Ihad slept
youhad slept
he, she, ithad slept
wehad slept
youhad slept
theyhad slept
future
Ishould sleep
youshould sleep
he, she, itshould sleep
weshould sleep
youshould sleep
theyshould sleep

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

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