| Yksikön ensimmäinen persoona | Yksikön toinen persoona | Yksikön kolmas persoona | Monikon ensimmäinen persoona | Monikon toinen persoona | Monikon kolmas persoona | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple present | characterize | characterize | characterizes | characterize | characterize | characterize |
| Present continuous | am characterizing | are characterizing | is characterizing | are characterizing | are characterizing | are characterizing |
| Simple past | characterized | characterized | characterized | characterized | characterized | characterized |
| Simple past | was characterizing | were characterizing | was characterizing | were characterizing | were characterizing | were characterizing |
| Simple future | will characterize | will characterize | will characterize | will characterize | will characterize | will characterize |
| Future continuous | will be characterizing | will be characterizing | will be characterizing | will be characterizing | will be characterizing | will be characterizing |
| Present perfect | have characterized | have characterized | has characterized | have characterized | have characterized | have characterized |
| Present perfect continuous | have been characterizing | have been characterizing | has been characterizing | have been characterizing | have been characterizing | have been characterizing |
| Past perfect | had characterized | had characterized | had characterized | had characterized | had characterized | had characterized |
| Past perfect continuous | had been characterizing | had been characterizing | had been characterizing | had been characterizing | had been characterizing | had been characterizing |
| Future perfect | will have characterized | will have characterized | will have characterized | will have characterized | will have characterized | will have characterized |
| Future perfect continuous | will have been characterizing | will have been characterizing | will have been characterizing | will have been characterizing | will have been characterizing | will have been characterizing |
| Yksikön ensimmäinen persoona | Yksikön toinen persoona | Yksikön kolmas persoona | Monikon ensimmäinen persoona | Monikon toinen persoona | Monikon kolmas persoona | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple present | don't characterize | don't characterize | doesn't characterize | don't characterize | don't characterize | don't characterize |
| Present continuous | am not characterizing | are not characterizing | is not characterizing | are not characterizing | are not characterizing | are not characterizing |
| Simple past | didn't characterize | didn't characterize | didn't characterize | didn't characterize | didn't characterize | didn't characterize |
| Simple past | was not characterizing | were not characterizing | was not characterizing | were not characterizing | were not characterizing | were not characterizing |
| Simple future | won't characterize | won't characterize | won't characterize | won't characterize | won't characterize | won't characterize |
| Future continuous | will not be characterizing | will not be characterizing | will not be characterizing | will not be characterizing | will not be characterizing | will not be characterizing |
| Present perfect | have not characterized | have not characterized | has not characterized | have not characterized | have not characterized | have not characterized |
| Present perfect continuous | have not been characterizing | have not been characterizing | has not been characterizing | have not been characterizing | have not been characterizing | have not been characterizing |
| Past perfect | had not characterized | had not characterized | had not characterized | had not characterized | had not characterized | had not characterized |
| Past perfect continuous | had not been characterizing | had not been characterizing | had not been characterizing | had not been characterizing | had not been characterizing | had not been characterizing |
| Future perfect | will not have characterized | will not have characterized | will not have characterized | will not have characterized | will not have characterized | will not have characterized |
| Future perfect continuous | will not have been characterizing | will not have been characterizing | will not have been characterizing | will not have been characterizing | will not have been characterizing | will not have been characterizing |