Active conjugation of the regular verb to try in all tenses and persons.
Nominal forms
Infinitive: To try
Present participle: trying
Past participle: tried
Indicative
Present
I
try
you
try
he/she/it
tries
we
try
you
try
they
try
Perfect
I
have tried
you
have tried
he/she/it
has tried
we
have tried
you
have tried
they
have tried
Past
I
tried
you
tried
he/she/it
tried
we
tried
you
tried
they
tried
Past perfect
I
had tried
you
had tried
he/she/it
had tried
we
had tried
you
had tried
they
had tried
Future
I
will try
you
will try
he/she/it
will try
we
will try
you
will try
they
will try
Future perfect
I
will have tried
you
will have tried
he/she/it
will have tried
we
will have tried
you
will have tried
they
will have tried
Conditional
Present
I
would try
you
would try
he/she/it
would try
we
would try
you
would try
they
would try
Perfect
I
would have tried
you
would have tried
he/she/it
would have tried
we
would have tried
you
would have tried
they
would have tried
Indicative - Continuous forms
Present
I
am trying
you
are trying
he/she/it
is trying
we
are trying
you
are trying
they
are trying
Present perfect
I
have been trying
you
have been trying
he/she/it
have been trying
we
have been trying
you
have been trying
they
have been trying
Past
I
was trying
you
were trying
he/she/it
was trying
we
were trying
you
were trying
they
were trying
Past perfect
I
had been trying
you
had been trying
he/she/it
had been trying
we
had been trying
you
had been trying
they
had been trying
Future
I
will be trying
you
will be trying
he/she/it
will be trying
we
will be trying
you
will be trying
they
will be trying
Future perfect
I
will have been trying
you
will have been trying
he/she/it
will have been trying
we
will have been trying
you
will have been trying
they
will have been trying
Conditional - Continuous forms
Present
I
would try
you
would try
he/she/it
would try
we
would try
you
would try
they
would try
Perfect
I
would have tried
you
would have tried
he/she/it
would have tried
we
would have tried
you
would have tried
they
would have tried
Imperative
Affirmative
you
try!
we
Let's try!
you (pl.)
try!
Negative
you
don't try! (do not try)
you (pl.)
don't try! (do not try)
Passive voice of to try
The passive voice of to try is created by combining a form of the verb "to be" with the past participle of the verb.
Nominal forms
Infinitive: To try
Past participle: tried
Indicative
Present
I
am tried
you
are tried
he/she/it
is tried
we
are tried
you
are tried
they
are tried
Perfect
I
have been tried
you
have been tried
he/she/it
has been tried
we
have been tried
you
have been tried
they
have been tried
Past
I
was tried
you
were tried
he/she/it
was tried
we
were tried
you
were tried
they
were tried
Past perfect
I
had been tried
you
had been tried
he/she/it
had been tried
we
had been tried
you
had been tried
they
had been tried
Future
I
will be tried
you
will be tried
he/she/it
will be tried
we
will be tried
you
will be tried
they
will be tried
Future perfect
I
will have been tried
you
will have been tried
he/she/it
will have been tried
we
will have been tried
you
will have been tried
they
will have been tried
Conditional
Present
I
would be tried
you
would be tried
he/she/it
would be tried
we
would be tried
you
would be tried
they
would be tried
Perfect
I
would have been tried
you
would have been tried
he/she/it
would have been tried
we
would have been tried
you
would have been tried
they
would have been tried
Indicative - Continuous forms
Present
I
am being tried
you
are being tried
he/she/it
is being tried
we
are being tried
you
are being tried
they
are being tried
Present perfect
I
have been being tried
you
have been being tried
he/she/it
has been being tried
we
have been being tried
you
have been being tried
they
have been being tried
Past
I
was being tried
you
were being tried
he/she/it
was being tried
we
were being tried
you
were being tried
they
were being tried
Past perfect
I
had been being tried
you
had been being tried
he/she/it
had been being tried
we
had been being tried
you
had been being tried
they
had been being tried
Future
I
will be being tried
you
will be being tried
he/she/it
will be being tried
we
will be being tried
you
will be being tried
they
will be being tried
Future perfect
I
will have been being tried
you
will have been being tried
he/she/it
will have been being tried
we
will have been being tried
you
will have been being tried
they
will have been being tried
Conditional - Continuous forms
Present
I
would be being tried
you
would be being tried
he/she/it
would be being tried
we
would be being tried
you
would be being tried
they
would be being tried
Perfect
I
would have been being tried
you
would have been being tried
he/she/it
would have been being tried
we
would have been being tried
you
would have been being tried
they
would have been being tried
What does try mean?
Definitions
Verb
try -
make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
try -
test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!"
try -
melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities; "try the yak butter"; "render fat in a casserole"
try -
give pain or trouble to; "I've been sorely tried by these students"
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