French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | achève | achevais | achèverai | achèverais | achève | achevasse | ||
| tu | achèves | achevais | achèveras | achèverais | achèves | achevasses | ||
| il | achève | achevait | achèvera | achèverait | achève | achevât | ||
| nous | achevons | achevions | achèverons | achèverions | achevions | achevassions | ||
| vous | achevez | acheviez | achèverez | achèveriez | acheviez | achevassiez | ||
| ils | achèvent | achevaient | achèveront | achèveraient | achèvent | achevassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai achevé | avais achevé | aurai achevé | aurais achevé | aie achevé | eusse achevé | ||
| tu | as achevé | avais achevé | auras achevé | aurais achevé | aies achevé | eusses achevé | ||
| il | a achevé | avait achevé | aura achevé | aurait achevé | ait achevé | eût achevé | ||
| nous | avons achevé | avions achevé | aurons achevé | aurions achevé | ayons achevé | eussions achevé | ||
| vous | avez achevé | aviez achevé | aurez achevé | auriez achevé | ayez achevé | eussiez achevé | ||
| ils | ont achevé | avaient achevé | auront achevé | auraient achevé | aient achevé | eussent achevé | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | achevai | eus achevé | (tu) | achève | Present | achevant | ||
| tu | achevas | eus achevé | (nous) | achevons | Past | achevé | ||
| il | acheva | eut achevé | (vous) | achevez | Perfect | ayant achevé | ||
| nous | achevâmes | eûmes achevé | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | achevâtes | eûtes achevé | (tu) | aie achevé | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | achevèrent | eurent achevé | (nous) | ayons achevé | avoir achevé | |||
| (vous) | ayez achevé | |||||||
Achever is a stem-changing verb (e to è).
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