Conjugation

Fight with

se battre contre

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

Conjugated like play-fight

  • Phrasal verb: with

    Only fight changes; with stays the same: fought with, fought with.

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

Underlined: the stem is not the infinitive’s.

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 fight with, he doesn't fight with.

    1. I / you / we / they fight with
    2. he / she / it fights with

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they fought with

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) fight with
    2. let's fight with
BeginnerExperiences, what you were doing, and the future with will.Present perfect · Past continuous · Future with willAlso show the Beginner tenses (3)

  1. Present perfect

    The past linked to now: experiences, news, and what started earlier and still goes on: I’ve lived here for two years.

    1. I / you / we / they have fought with
    2. he / she / it has fought with

  2. Past continuous

    An action in progress at a past moment, often interrupted: I was cooking when you called.

    1. I / he / she / it was fighting with
    2. you / we / they were fighting with

  3. Future with will

    Predictions, promises, offers, and decisions made now: I’ll help you.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will fight with
IntermediateHow long something has lasted, the past before the past, and what would happen.Present perfect continuous · Past perfect · Future continuous · Conditional · Conditional perfectAlso show the Intermediate tenses (5)

  1. Present perfect continuous

    An activity from the past until now, and how long it has lasted: I’ve been waiting for an hour.

    1. I / you / we / they have been fighting with
    2. he / she / it has been fighting with

  2. Past perfect

    The past before another past moment: when I arrived, the train had left.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they had fought with

  3. Future continuous

    An action in progress at a future moment: this time tomorrow, I’ll be flying.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will be fighting with

  4. Conditional

    What would happen in an imagined situation, and polite requests: if I had time, I would help.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would fight with

  5. Conditional perfect

    What would have happened, but did not: if I had known, I would have come.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would have fought with
AdvancedWhat will have happened, and the longer continuous tenses.Past perfect continuous · Future perfect · Future perfect continuous · Conditional continuous · Conditional perfect continuousAlso show the Advanced tenses (5)

  1. Past perfect continuous

    An activity that had been going on until a past moment: she was tired because she had been running.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they had been fighting with

  2. Future perfect

    An action finished before a future moment: by Friday, I’ll have finished.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will have fought with

  3. Future perfect continuous

    How long an activity will have lasted at a future moment: in June, I’ll have been working here for a year.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they will have been fighting with

  4. Conditional continuous

    An action that would be in progress in an imagined situation: if I were rich, I would be traveling now.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would be fighting with

  5. Conditional perfect continuous

    An activity that would have been going on in an imagined past: without the rain, we would have been playing outside.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they would have been fighting with