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