cope

to deal with, to manage

English Regular

The English verb "cope" means "to deal with, to manage" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "cope" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "cope" in the Present Tense

Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
I I cope
you you (singular) cope
he/she/it he/she/it copes
we we cope
you you (plural) cope
they they cope

How to Conjugate "cope" in the Past Tense

Simple Past Actions that happened in the past
Person English Conjugation
I I coped
you you (singular) coped
he/she/it he/she/it coped
we we coped
you you (plural) coped
they they coped

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How to Conjugate "cope" in the Future Tense

Simple Future Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
I I will cope
you you (singular) will cope
he/she/it he/she/it will cope
we we will cope
you you (plural) will cope
they they will cope

How to Conjugate "cope" in the Present (-ing) Tense

Present Continuous Actions happening right now
Person English Conjugation
I I am coping
you you (singular) are coping
he/she/it he/she/it is coping
we we are coping
you you (plural) are coping
they they are coping

How to Conjugate "cope" in the Have done Tense

Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
I I have coped
you you (singular) have coped
he/she/it he/she/it has coped
we we have coped
you you (plural) have coped
they they have coped

Frequently Asked Questions About "cope"

Is "cope" regular or irregular in English?
"Cope" is a regular English verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "cope" mean in English?
The English verb "cope" means "to deal with, to manage" in English.
How do you conjugate "cope" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → cope, you → cope, he/she/it → copes, we → cope, you → cope, they → cope.
How many tenses does "cope" have in English?
"Cope" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.

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