| Presente (Present) "sink" | I | sink | |
| Presente Progressivo (Present Continuous) "sink" | I | am sinking | |
| Passato semplice (Simple past) "sink" | I | sank | |
| Past Continuous (Past Continuous) "sink" | I | was sinking | |
| Regalo perfetto (Present perfect) "sink" | I | have sunk | |
| Trapassato prossimo (Present perfect continuous) "sink" | I | have been sinking | |
| Passato perfetto (Past perfect) "sink" | I | had sunk | |
| Trapassato remoto (Past perfect continuous) "sink" | I | had been sinking | |
| Futuro (Future) "sink" | I | will sink | |
| Trapassato remoto (Future continuous) "sink" | I | will be sinking | |
| Futuro perfetto (Future perfect) "sink" | I | will have sunk | |
| Congiuntivo (Future perfect continuous) "sink" | I | will have been sinking |