| Présent (Present) "brief" | I | brief | |
| Présent continu (Present Continuous) "brief" | I | am briefing | |
| Passé (Simple past) "brief" | I | briefed | |
| Passé antérieur (Past Continuous) "brief" | I | was briefing | |
| Présent parfait (Present perfect) "brief" | I | have briefed | |
| Continu Présent (Present perfect continuous) "brief" | I | have been briefing | |
| Imparfait (Past perfect) "brief" | I | had briefed | |
| Plus-que-parfait (Past perfect continuous) "brief" | I | had been briefing | |
| Futur simple (Future) "brief" | I | will brief | |
| Futur (Future continuous) "brief" | I | will be briefing | |
| Futur antérieur (Future perfect) "brief" | I | will have briefed | |
| Futur antérieur continu (Future perfect continuous) "brief" | I | will have been briefing |