Conjugation

Creep in

s'insinuer peu à peu

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: in

    Only creep changes; in stays the same: crept in, crept in.

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 creep in, he doesn't creep in.

    1. I / you / we / they creep in
    2. he / she / it creeps in
  2. Present continuous

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

    1. I am creeping in
    2. you / we / they are creeping in
    3. he / she / it is creeping in
  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they crept in
  4. Future with going to

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

    1. I am going to creep in
    2. you / we / they are going to creep in
    3. he / she / it is going to creep in
  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) creep in
    2. let's creep in