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