| Närvarande (Present) "defy" | I | defy | |
| Present Kontinuerlig (Present Continuous) "defy" | I | am defying | |
| Enkel förflutna (Simple past) "defy" | I | defied | |
| Förbi kontinuerlig (Past Continuous) "defy" | I | was defying | |
| Perfekt (Present perfect) "defy" | I | have defied | |
| Perfekt kontinuerlig (Present perfect continuous) "defy" | I | have been defying | |
| Pluskvamperfekt (Past perfect) "defy" | I | had defied | |
| Pluskvamperfekt kontinuerlig (Past perfect continuous) "defy" | I | had been defying | |
| Framtida (Future) "defy" | I | will defy | |
| Framtida kontinuerlig (Future continuous) "defy" | I | will be defying | |
| Future Perfect (Future perfect) "defy" | I | will have defied | |
| Future Perfect kontinuerliga (Future perfect continuous) "defy" | I | will have been defying |