am
//æm//
Verb
beInfinitive
amPresent tense
wasPast tense
beenPast participle
beingPresent participle
isThird-person singular
1
First person singular present indicative of be; used to indicate existence, identity, or state of the speaker.
I am a teacher.
2
Used to form the present continuous tense with the present participle for the first person singular.
I am reading a book.
3
Used to form the passive voice with the past participle for the first person singular.
I am invited to the party.