| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I prelude |
| you prelude |
| he/she/it preludes |
| we prelude |
| you all prelude |
| they prelude |
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| I am preluding |
| you are preluding |
| he/she/it is preluding |
| we are preluding |
| you all are preluding |
| they are preluding |
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| I have preluded |
| you have preluded |
| he/she/it has preluded |
| we have preluded |
| you all have preluded |
| they have preluded |
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| I have been preluding |
| you have been preluding |
| he/she/it has been preluding |
| we have been preluding |
| you all have been preluding |
| they have been preluding |
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| Past |
| I preluded |
| you preluded |
| he/she/it preluded |
| we preluded |
| you all preluded |
| they preluded |
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| I was preluding |
| you were preluding |
| he/she/it was preluding |
| we were preluding |
| you all were preluding |
| they were preluding |
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| I had preluded |
| you had preluded |
| he/she/it had preluded |
| we had preluded |
| you all had preluded |
| they had preluded |
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| I had been preluding |
| you had been preluding |
| he/she/it had been preluding |
| we had been preluding |
| you all had been preluding |
| they had been preluding |
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| Future |
| I will prelude |
| you will prelude |
| he/she/it will prelude |
| we will prelude |
| you all will prelude |
| they will prelude |
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| I will be preluding |
| you will be preluding |
| he/she/it will be preluding |
| we are preluding |
| you all will be preluding |
| they will be preluding |
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| I will have preluded |
| you will have preluded |
| he/she/it will have preluded |
| we will have preluded |
| you all will have preluded |
| they will have preluded |
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| I will have been preluding |
| you will have been preluding |
| he/she/it will have been preluding |
| we will have been preluding |
| you all will have been preluding |
| they will have been preluding |
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