French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | aboutis | aboutissais | aboutirai | aboutirais | aboutisse | aboutisse | ||
| tu | aboutis | aboutissais | aboutiras | aboutirais | aboutisses | aboutisses | ||
| il | aboutit | aboutissait | aboutira | aboutirait | aboutisse | aboutît | ||
| nous | aboutissons | aboutissions | aboutirons | aboutirions | aboutissions | aboutissions | ||
| vous | aboutissez | aboutissiez | aboutirez | aboutiriez | aboutissiez | aboutissiez | ||
| ils | aboutissent | aboutissaient | aboutiront | aboutiraient | aboutissent | aboutissent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai abouti | avais abouti | aurai abouti | aurais abouti | aie abouti | eusse abouti | ||
| tu | as abouti | avais abouti | auras abouti | aurais abouti | aies abouti | eusses abouti | ||
| il | a abouti | avait abouti | aura abouti | aurait abouti | ait abouti | eût abouti | ||
| nous | avons abouti | avions abouti | aurons abouti | aurions abouti | ayons abouti | eussions abouti | ||
| vous | avez abouti | aviez abouti | aurez abouti | auriez abouti | ayez abouti | eussiez abouti | ||
| ils | ont abouti | avaient abouti | auront abouti | auraient abouti | aient abouti | eussent abouti | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | aboutis | eus abouti | (tu) | aboutis | Present | aboutissant | ||
| tu | aboutis | eus abouti | (nous) | aboutissons | Past | abouti | ||
| il | aboutit | eut abouti | (vous) | aboutissez | Perfect | ayant abouti | ||
| nous | aboutîmes | eûmes abouti | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | aboutîtes | eûtes abouti | (tu) | aie abouti | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | aboutirent | eurent abouti | (nous) | ayons abouti | avoir abouti | |||
| (vous) | ayez abouti | |||||||
Aboutir is a regular -ir verb.



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