Friday

May 15, 2026

English
Conjugation

better himself

Language English
IndicativePresent
  • I better myself
  • you better yourselves
  • you better yourself
  • he/she/it betters himself/herself/itself
  • we better ourselves
  • they better themselves
IndicativePreterite
  • I bettered myself
  • you bettered yourselves
  • you bettered yourself
  • he/she/it bettered himself/herself/itself
  • we bettered ourselves
  • they bettered themselves
IndicativePresent continuous
  • I am bettering myself
  • you are bettering yourselves
  • you are bettering yourself
  • he/she/it is bettering himself/herself/itself
  • we are bettering ourselves
  • they are bettering themselves
IndicativePresent perfect
  • I have bettered myself
  • you have bettered yourself
  • you have bettered yourselves
  • he/she/it has bettered himself/herself/itself
  • we have bettered ourselves
  • they have bettered themselves
IndicativeFuture
  • I will better myself
  • you will better yourselves
  • you will better yourself
  • he/she/it will better himself/herself/itself
  • we will better ourselves
  • they will better themselves
IndicativeFuture perfect
  • I will have bettered myself
  • you will have bettered yourselves
  • you will have bettered yourself
  • he/she/it will have bettered himself/herself/itself
  • we will have bettered ourselves
  • they will have bettered themselves
IndicativePast continous
  • I was bettering myself
  • you were bettering yourselves
  • you were bettering yourself
  • he/she/it was bettering himself/herself/itself
  • we were bettering ourselves
  • they were bettering themselves
IndicativePast perfect
  • I had bettered myself
  • you had bettered yourself
  • you had bettered yourselves
  • he/she/it had bettered himself/herself/itself
  • we had bettered ourselves
  • they had bettered themselves
IndicativeFuture continuous
  • I will be bettering myself
  • you will be bettering yourselves
  • you will be bettering yourself
  • he/she/it will be bettering himself/herself/itself
  • we will be bettering ourselves
  • they will be bettering themselves
IndicativePresent perfect continuous
  • I have been bettering myself
  • you have been bettering yourselves
  • you have been bettering yourself
  • he/she/it has been bettering himself/herself/itself
  • we have been bettering ourselves
  • they have been bettering themselves
IndicativePast perfect continuous
  • I had been bettering myself
  • you had been bettering yourself
  • you had been bettering yourselves
  • he/she/it had been bettering himself/herself/itself
  • we had been bettering ourselves
  • they had been bettering themselves
IndicativeFuture perfect continuous
  • I will have been bettering myself
  • you will have been bettering yourself
  • you will have been bettering yourselves
  • he/she/it will have been bettering himself/herself/itself
  • we will have been bettering ourselves
  • they will have been bettering themselves
ParticiplePresent
  • bettering myself
  • bettering yourself
  • bettering himself/herself/itself
  • bettering ourselves
  • bettering yourselves
  • bettering themselves
ParticiplePast
  • bettered myself
  • bettered yourself
  • bettered himself/herself/itself
  • bettered ourselves
  • bettered yourselves
  • bettered themselves
Perfect participle
  • having bettered oneself

Examples

Maybe he's just trying to learn something, better himself.
He's lost everything, yet somehow he has still managed to better himself.