Fortify – English Verbs Conjugation

fortify fortifies fortifying fortified

Fortify means to strengthen or add nutrients to. Regular verb: fortify-fortified-fortified.

Meanings

To strengthen defenses
To add nutrients to food
To give strength to

Common Collocations

fortify with vitamins fortify defenses fortified wine fortify oneself

Tip for Learners

Fortify means strengthen. "The cereal is fortified with iron."

Present Simple

I	fortify
you	fortify
he/she/it	fortifies
we	fortify
they	fortify

Examples - Present Simple

I fortify my immune system with vitamins.
You fortify your position with evidence.
She fortifies her resolve through meditation.
We fortify the walls against attacks.
They fortify foods with essential nutrients.

Present Continuous

I	am fortifying
you	are fortifying
he/she/it	is fortifying
we	are fortifying
they	are fortifying

Examples - Present Continuous

I am fortifying myself for the challenge ahead.
You are fortifying your argument with data.
He is fortifying the castle walls.
We are fortifying our defenses against competitors.
They are fortifying the cereal with iron.

Present Perfect

I	have fortified
you	have fortified
he/she/it	has fortified
we	have fortified
they	have fortified

Examples - Present Perfect

I have fortified my body with exercise.
You have fortified your claim with proof.
She has fortified her mind against negativity.
We have fortified the building against earthquakes.
They have fortified the product with vitamins.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been fortifying
you	have been fortifying
he/she/it	has been fortifying
we	have been fortifying
they	have been fortifying

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been fortifying my health for years.
You have been fortifying your case since the start.
He has been fortifying the structure all week.
We have been fortifying defenses since the threat.
They have been fortifying foods for decades.

Past Simple

I	fortified
you	fortified
he/she/it	fortified
we	fortified
they	fortified

Examples - Past Simple

I fortified myself with a good breakfast.
You fortified your resolve before the meeting.
She fortified the bunker during the war.
We fortified our position before the debate.
They fortified the wine with brandy.

Past Continuous

I	was fortifying
you	were fortifying
he/she/it	was fortifying
we	were fortifying
they	were fortifying

Examples - Past Continuous

I was fortifying the defenses when they attacked.
You were fortifying your argument before objections.
He was fortifying the walls when the storm hit.
We were fortifying our case before the verdict.
They were fortifying supplies before the siege.

Past Perfect

I	had fortified
you	had fortified
he/she/it	had fortified
we	had fortified
they	had fortified

Examples - Past Perfect

I had fortified myself before the challenge.
You had fortified your position before the attack.
She had fortified her resolve before the test.
We had fortified the structure before the earthquake.
They had fortified the product before the recall.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been fortifying
you	had been fortifying
he/she/it	had been fortifying
we	had been fortifying
they	had been fortifying

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been fortifying my skills before the opportunity.
You had been fortifying defenses before the invasion.
He had been fortifying the castle for years.
We had been fortifying our case before the trial.
They had been fortifying foods before regulations.

Future Simple

I	will fortify
you	will fortify
he/she/it	will fortify
we	will fortify
they	will fortify

Examples - Future Simple

I will fortify my knowledge before the exam.
You will fortify your argument with examples.
She will fortify the structure against storms.
We will fortify our position before negotiations.
They will fortify the formula with minerals.

Future Continuous

I	will be fortifying
you	will be fortifying
he/she/it	will be fortifying
we	will be fortifying
they	will be fortifying

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be fortifying my skills throughout training.
You will be fortifying defenses during the alert.
She will be fortifying her resolve during the trial.
We will be fortifying the building all month.
They will be fortifying products during production.

Future Perfect

I	will have fortified
you	will have fortified
he/she/it	will have fortified
we	will have fortified
they	will have fortified

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have fortified my body by the marathon.
You will have fortified your case by trial.
He will have fortified the defenses by winter.
We will have fortified our position by the vote.
They will have fortified all products by launch.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been fortifying
you	will have been fortifying
he/she/it	will have been fortifying
we	will have been fortifying
they	will have been fortifying

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been fortifying my health for decades.
You will have been fortifying skills since training.
She will have been fortifying her mind for years.
We will have been fortifying structures since founding.
They will have been fortifying foods for generations.