Conjugation

Tower over

dominer de haut

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: over

    Only tower changes; over stays the same: towered over, towered 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 tower over, he doesn't tower over.

    1. I / you / we / they tower over
    2. he / she / it towers over

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

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