Conjugation

Run by

passer en courant

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: by

    Only run changes; by stays the same: ran by, run by.

  • Object in the middle

    The object can go before by, as the card writes it: run something by someone. A pronoun always does: run it by.

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 run by, he doesn't run by.

    1. I / you / we / they run by
    2. he / she / it runs by

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they ran by

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) run by
    2. let's run by