Conjugation

Escape

s'échapper

Regular verb.

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 escape, he doesn't escape.

    1. I / you / we / they escape
    2. he / she / it escapes

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they escaped

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) escape
    2. let's escape