Verb conjugation

Conjugate To dread in English

Regular verb
dread, dreaded, dreaded

Indicative

Present (simple)

  • I dread
  • you dread
  • he dreads
  • we dread
  • you dread
  • they dread

Present progressive / continuous

  • I am dreading
  • you are dreading
  • he is dreading
  • we are dreading
  • you are dreading
  • they are dreading

Past (simple)

  • I dreaded
  • you dreaded
  • he dreaded
  • we dreaded
  • you dreaded
  • they dreaded

Past progressive / continuous

  • I was dreading
  • you were dreading
  • he was dreading
  • we were dreading
  • you were dreading
  • they were dreading

Present perfect (simple)

  • I have dreaded
  • you have dreaded
  • he has dreaded
  • we have dreaded
  • you have dreaded
  • they have dreaded

Present perfect progressive / continuous

  • I have been dreading
  • you have been dreading
  • he has been dreading
  • we have been dreading
  • you have been dreading
  • they have been dreading

Past perfect

  • I had dreaded
  • you had dreaded
  • he had dreaded
  • we had dreaded
  • you had dreaded
  • they had dreaded

Past perfect progressive / continuous

  • I had been dreading
  • you had been dreading
  • he had been dreading
  • we had been dreading
  • you had been dreading
  • they had been dreading

Future

  • I will dread
  • you will dread
  • he will dread
  • we will dread
  • you will dread
  • they will dread

Future progressive / continuous

  • I will be dreading
  • you will be dreading
  • he will be dreading
  • we will be dreading
  • you will be dreading
  • they will be dreading

Future perfect

  • I will have dreaded
  • you will have dreaded
  • he will have dreaded
  • we will have dreaded
  • you will have dreaded
  • they will have dreaded

Future perfect continuous

  • I will have been dreading
  • you will have been dreading
  • he will have been dreading
  • we will have been dreading
  • you will have been dreading
  • they will have been dreading

Conditional

Simple

  • I would dread
  • you would dread
  • he would dread
  • we would dread
  • you would dread
  • they would dread

Progressive

  • I would be dreading
  • you would be dreading
  • he would be dreading
  • we would be dreading
  • you would be dreading
  • they would be dreading

Perfect

  • I would have dreaded
  • you would have dreaded
  • he would have dreaded
  • we would have dreaded
  • you would have dreaded
  • they would have dreaded

Perfect progressive

  • I would have been dreading
  • you would have been dreading
  • he would have been dreading
  • we would have been dreading
  • you would have been dreading
  • they would have been dreading

Infinitive

Infinitive

  • to dread

Imperative

Imperative

  • dread
  • Let's dread

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