| Prítomný (Present) "contend" | I | contend | |
| Prítomný priebehový (Present continuous) "contend" | I | am contending | |
| Minulý (Simple past) "contend" | I | contended | |
| Minulý priebehový (Past continuous) "contend" | I | was contending | |
| Predrítomný čas (Present Perfect) "contend" | I | have contended | |
| Predprítomný čas priebehový (Present Perfect Continuous) "contend" | I | have been contending | |
| Predminulý (Past perfect) "contend" | I | had contended | |
| Predminulý priebehový (Past perfect continuous) "contend" | I | had been contending | |
| Budúce (Future) "contend" | I | will contend | |
| Budúce priebehový (Future continuous) "contend" | I | will be contending | |
| Predbudúci (Future perfect) "contend" | I | will have contended | |
| Predbudúci priebehový (Future perfect continuous) "contend" | I | will have been contending |