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