Conjugation

Trickle in

arriver au compte-gouttes

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: in

    Only trickle changes; in stays the same: trickled in, trickled in.

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 trickle in, he doesn't trickle in.

    1. I / you / we / they trickle in
    2. he / she / it trickles in

  2. Present continuous

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

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

  3. Past simple

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

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they trickled in

  4. Future with going to

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

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

  5. Imperative

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

    1. (you) trickle in
    2. let's trickle in