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