expense – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of expense

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to expense
Participle: expensed
Gerund: expensing

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Iexpense
youexpense
he;she;itexpenses
weexpense
youexpense
theyexpense

Perfect

Ihave expensed
youhave expensed
he;she;ithas expensed
wehave expensed
youhave expensed
theyhave expensed

Past

Iexpensed
youexpensed
he;she;itexpensed
weexpensed
youexpensed
theyexpensed

Pluperfect

Ihad expensed
youhad expensed
he;she;ithad expensed
wehad expensed
youhad expensed
theyhad expensed

Future

Iwill expense
youwill expense
he;she;itwill expense
wewill expense
youwill expense
theywill expense

Future Perfect

Iwill have expensed
youwill have expensed
he;she;itwill have expensed
wewill have expensed
youwill have expensed
theywill have expensed

Subjunctive

Present

Iexpense
youexpense
he;she;itexpense
weexpense
youexpense
theyexpense

Perfect

Ihave expensed
youhave expensed
he;she;ithave expensed
wehave expensed
youhave expensed
theyhave expensed

Imperfect

Iexpensed
youexpensed
he;she;itexpensed
weexpensed
youexpensed
theyexpensed

Pluperfect

Ihad expensed
youhad expensed
he;she;ithad expensed
wehad expensed
youhad expensed
theyhad expensed

Conditional

Present

Iwould expense
youwould expense
he;she;itwould expense
wewould expense
youwould expense
theywould expense

Perfect

Iwould have expensed
youwould have expensed
he;she;itwould have expensed
wewould have expensed
youwould have expensed
theywould have expensed

Imperative

youexpense
weLet's expense
youexpense

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam expensing
youare expensing
he;she;itis expensing
weare expensing
youare expensing
theyare expensing

Perfect

Ihave been expensing
youhave been expensing
he;she;ithas been expensing
wehave been expensing
youhave been expensing
theyhave been expensing

Past

Iwas expensing
youwere expensing
he;she;itwas expensing
wewere expensing
youwere expensing
theywere expensing

Pluperfect

Ihad been expensing
youhad been expensing
he;she;ithad been expensing
wehad been expensing
youhad been expensing
theyhad been expensing

Future

Iwill be expensing
youwill be expensing
he;she;itwill be expensing
wewill be expensing
youwill be expensing
theywill be expensing

Future Perfect

Iwill have been expensing
youwill have been expensing
he;she;itwill have been expensing
wewill have been expensing
youwill have been expensing
theywill have been expensing

Conditional

Present

Iwould be expensing
youwould be expensing
he;she;itwould be expensing
wewould be expensing
youwould be expensing
theywould be expensing

Perfect

Iwould have been expensing
youwould have been expensing
he;she;itwould have been expensing
wewould have been expensing
youwould have been expensing
theywould have been expensing

Other

Verbs similar to 'expense'

expanse, encense, expede, expend, expone, expose, expresse, expulse, expunge, appease,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English expense, from Anglo-Norman expense and Old French espense, from Late Latin expēnsa, from Latin expendō. See expend. Doublet of speso. See: Latin 'expendō'.

Sample Sentences

  • It should be acceptable to expense a business lunch with a client.
  • “Looking snazzy, Mr. Sarner.” “[screams] I have a body.” “Fucking hell. Yes, we brought you back to life.” “I was floating in the eternal glow for a million years. Safe, warm.” “You need to remember what you were going to say to the board of directors to justify expensing a ping ping table.” “I've been here before.” “I've made some flashcards to help jog your memory. "Ping ping increases productivity by 50 percent." I mean, that's bullshit, but let's see if it flies.” “How did I get back on this plane of existence?” “Would you shut up? Literally no one has ever cared about what happens after you die.” “The board is here.” “I need more time, Terry. Sarner's being a baby about his resurrection.” “I traversed the black mountain. Why am I back?” “Okay, I'll just have to stall them with the old razzle-dazzle.” [2023 August 14, Dominic Dierkes, “The Ping Pong Table” (17:50 from the start), in Solar Opposites, season 4, episode 1, spoken by Korvo Opposites (Dan Stevens):]