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