| Tilstede (Present) "shrink" | I | shrink | |
| Present Continuous (Present Continuous) "shrink" | I | am shrinking | |
| Enkelt fortid (Simple past) "shrink" | I | shrank | |
| Past Kontinuerlig (Past Continuous) "shrink" | I | was shrinking | |
| Presens perfektum (Present perfect) "shrink" | I | have shrunk | |
| Present perfekt kontinuerlig (Present perfect continuous) "shrink" | I | have been shrinking | |
| Past perfect (Past perfect) "shrink" | I | had shrunk | |
| Past perfect kontinuerlig (Past perfect continuous) "shrink" | I | had been shrinking | |
| Framtid (Future) "shrink" | I | will shrink | |
| Future kontinuerlig (Future continuous) "shrink" | I | will be shrinking | |
| Future perfect (Future perfect) "shrink" | I | will have shrunk | |
| Future perfekt kontinuerlig (Future perfect continuous) "shrink" | I | will have been shrinking |