see

to perceive, to observe

English Irregular

The English verb "see" means "to perceive, to observe" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "see" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "see" in the Present Tense

Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
I I see
you you (singular) see
he/she/it he/she/it sees
we we see
you you (plural) see
they they see
She sees her friend often.
Ella ve a su amiga a menudo.

How to Conjugate "see" in the Past Tense

Simple Past Actions that happened in the past
Person English Conjugation
I I saw
you you (singular) saw
he/she/it he/she/it saw
we we saw
you you (plural) saw
they they saw
He saw his old friend.
Él vio a su viejo amigo.

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How to Conjugate "see" in the Future Tense

Simple Future Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
I I will see
you you (singular) will see
he/she/it he/she/it will see
we we will see
you you (plural) will see
they they will see
He will see the new movie.
Él verá la nueva película.

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

Present Continuous Actions happening right now
Person English Conjugation
I I am seeing
you you (singular) are seeing
he/she/it he/she/it is seeing
we we are seeing
you you (plural) are seeing
they they are seeing
He is seeing his friends tonight.
Él está viendo a sus amigos esta noche.

How to Conjugate "see" in the Have done Tense

Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
I I have seen
you you (singular) have seen
he/she/it he/she/it has seen
we we have seen
you you (plural) have seen
they they have seen
She has seen him at school.
Она видела его в школе.

Frequently Asked Questions About "see"

Is "see" regular or irregular in English?
"See" is an irregular English verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "see" mean in English?
The English verb "see" means "to perceive, to observe" in English.
How do you conjugate "see" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → see, you → see, he/she/it → sees, we → see, you → see, they → see.
How many tenses does "see" have in English?
"See" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.

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