| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I befriend |
| you befriend |
| he/she/it befriends |
| we befriend |
| you all befriend |
| they befriend |
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| I am befriending |
| you are befriending |
| he/she/it is befriending |
| we are befriending |
| you all are befriending |
| they are befriending |
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| I have befriended |
| you have befriended |
| he/she/it has befriended |
| we have befriended |
| you all have befriended |
| they have befriended |
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| I have been befriending |
| you have been befriending |
| he/she/it has been befriending |
| we have been befriending |
| you all have been befriending |
| they have been befriending |
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| Past |
| I befriended |
| you befriended |
| he/she/it befriended |
| we befriended |
| you all befriended |
| they befriended |
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| I was befriending |
| you were befriending |
| he/she/it was befriending |
| we were befriending |
| you all were befriending |
| they were befriending |
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| I had befriended |
| you had befriended |
| he/she/it had befriended |
| we had befriended |
| you all had befriended |
| they had befriended |
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| I had been befriending |
| you had been befriending |
| he/she/it had been befriending |
| we had been befriending |
| you all had been befriending |
| they had been befriending |
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| Future |
| I will befriend |
| you will befriend |
| he/she/it will befriend |
| we will befriend |
| you all will befriend |
| they will befriend |
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| I will be befriending |
| you will be befriending |
| he/she/it will be befriending |
| we are befriending |
| you all will be befriending |
| they will be befriending |
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| I will have befriended |
| you will have befriended |
| he/she/it will have befriended |
| we will have befriended |
| you all will have befriended |
| they will have befriended |
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| I will have been befriending |
| you will have been befriending |
| he/she/it will have been befriending |
| we will have been befriending |
| you all will have been befriending |
| they will have been befriending |
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