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