Conjugation

Camp out

camper dehors

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: out

    Only camp changes; out stays the same: camped out, camped out.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't camp out, he doesn't camp out.

    1. I / you / we / they camp out
    2. he / she / it camps out

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am camping out
    2. you / we / they are camping out
    3. he / she / it is camping out

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't camp out.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they camped out

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to camp out
    2. you / we / they are going to camp out
    3. he / she / it is going to camp out

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't camp out.

    1. (you) camp out
    2. let's camp out