| Einfach | Progressiv | Perfekt | Progressiv |
| Präsens |
| I better |
| you better |
| he/she/it betters |
| we better |
| you all better |
| they better |
|
| I am bettering |
| you are bettering |
| he/she/it is bettering |
| we are bettering |
| you all are bettering |
| they are bettering |
|
| I have bettered |
| you have bettered |
| he/she/it has bettered |
| we have bettered |
| you all have bettered |
| they have bettered |
|
| I have been bettering |
| you have been bettering |
| he/she/it has been bettering |
| we have been bettering |
| you all have been bettering |
| they have been bettering |
|
| Präteritum |
| I bettered |
| you bettered |
| he/she/it bettered |
| we bettered |
| you all bettered |
| they bettered |
|
| I was bettering |
| you were bettering |
| he/she/it was bettering |
| we were bettering |
| you all were bettering |
| they were bettering |
|
| I had bettered |
| you had bettered |
| he/she/it had bettered |
| we had bettered |
| you all had bettered |
| they had bettered |
|
| I had been bettering |
| you had been bettering |
| he/she/it had been bettering |
| we had been bettering |
| you all had been bettering |
| they had been bettering |
|
| Futur |
| I will better |
| you will better |
| he/she/it will better |
| we will better |
| you all will better |
| they will better |
|
| I will be bettering |
| you will be bettering |
| he/she/it will be bettering |
| we are bettering |
| you all will be bettering |
| they will be bettering |
|
| I will have bettered |
| you will have bettered |
| he/she/it will have bettered |
| we will have bettered |
| you all will have bettered |
| they will have bettered |
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| I will have been bettering |
| you will have been bettering |
| he/she/it will have been bettering |
| we will have been bettering |
| you all will have been bettering |
| they will have been bettering |
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