| Esittää (Present) "defer" | I | defer | |
| Kestopreesens (Present Continuous) "defer" | I | am deferring | |
| Taivutus (Simple past) "defer" | I | deferred | |
| Ohi Jatkuva (Past Continuous) "defer" | I | was deferring | |
| Perfekti (Present perfect) "defer" | I | have deferred | |
| Present kestopluskvamperfekti (Present perfect continuous) "defer" | I | have been deferring | |
| Pluskvamperfekti (Past perfect) "defer" | I | had deferred | |
| Ohi kestopluskvamperfekti (Past perfect continuous) "defer" | I | had been deferring | |
| Tulevaisuus (Future) "defer" | I | will defer | |
| Tulevaisuudessa jatkuvan (Future continuous) "defer" | I | will be deferring | |
| Tulevaisuus täydellinen (Future perfect) "defer" | I | will have deferred | |
| Tulevaisuuden kestopluskvamperfekti (Future perfect continuous) "defer" | I | will have been deferring |