Conjugation

Stop over

faire une escale

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: over

    Only stop changes; over stays the same: stopped over, stopped over.

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 stop over, he doesn't stop over.

    1. I / you / we / they stop over
    2. he / she / it stops over

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they stopped over

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) stop over
    2. let's stop over