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