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