French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | amène | amenais | amènerai | amènerais | amène | amenasse | ||
| tu | amènes | amenais | amèneras | amènerais | amènes | amenasses | ||
| il | amène | amenait | amènera | amènerait | amène | amenât | ||
| nous | amenons | amenions | amènerons | amènerions | amenions | amenassions | ||
| vous | amenez | ameniez | amènerez | amèneriez | ameniez | amenassiez | ||
| ils | amènent | amenaient | amèneront | amèneraient | amènent | amenassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai amené | avais amené | aurai amené | aurais amené | aie amené | eusse amené | ||
| tu | as amené | avais amené | auras amené | aurais amené | aies amené | eusses amené | ||
| il | a amené | avait amené | aura amené | aurait amené | ait amené | eût amené | ||
| nous | avons amené | avions amené | aurons amené | aurions amené | ayons amené | eussions amené | ||
| vous | avez amené | aviez amené | aurez amené | auriez amené | ayez amené | eussiez amené | ||
| ils | ont amené | avaient amené | auront amené | auraient amené | aient amené | eussent amené | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | amenai | eus amené | (tu) | amène | Present | amenant | ||
| tu | amenas | eus amené | (nous) | amenons | Past | amené | ||
| il | amena | eut amené | (vous) | amenez | Perfect | ayant amené | ||
| nous | amenâmes | eûmes amené | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | amenâtes | eûtes amené | (tu) | aie amené | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | amenèrent | eurent amené | (nous) | ayons amené | avoir amené | |||
| (vous) | ayez amené | |||||||
Amener is a stem-changing verb (e to è).
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