| singular | plural |
| Infinitive | | |
| muse | |
| present simple | | |
| 1 | I muse | we muse |
| 2 | you muse | you muse |
| 3 | he/she/it muses | they muse |
| past simple | | |
| 1 | I mused | we mused |
| 2 | you mused | you mused |
| 3 | he/she/it mused | they mused |
| future simple | | |
| 1 | I will/shall muse | we will/shall muse |
| 2 | you will/shall muse | you will/shall muse |
| 3 | he/she/it will/shall muse | they will/shall muse |
| conditional simple | | |
| 1 | I would muse | we would muse |
| 2 | you would muse | you would muse |
| 3 | he/she/it would muse | they would muse |
| present continuous | | |
| 1 | I am musing | we are musing |
| 2 | you are musing | you are musing |
| 3 | he/she/it is musing | they are musing |
| past continuous | | |
| 1 | I was musing | we were musing |
| 2 | you were musing | you were musing |
| 3 | he/she/it was musing | they were musing |
| future continuous | | |
| 1 | I will be musing | we will be musing |
| 2 | you will be musing | you will be musing |
| 3 | he/she/it will be musing | they will be musing |
| conditional continuous | | |
| 1 | I would be musing | we would be musing |
| 2 | you would be musing | you would be musing |
| 3 | he/she/it would be musing | they would be musing |
| present perfect | | |
| 1 | I have mused | we have mused |
| 2 | you have mused | you have mused |
| 3 | he/she/it has mused | they have mused |
| past perfect | | |
| 1 | I had mused | we had mused |
| 2 | you had mused | you had mused |
| 3 | he/she/it had mused | they had mused |
| future perfect | | |
| 1 | I will have mused | we will have mused |
| 2 | you will have mused | you will have mused |
| 3 | he/she/it will have mused | they will have mused |
| conditional perfect | | |
| 1 | I would have mused | we would have mused |
| 2 | you would have mused | you would have mused |
| 3 | he/she/it would have mused | they would have mused |