French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | approuve | approuvais | approuverai | approuverais | approuve | approuvasse | ||
| tu | approuves | approuvais | approuveras | approuverais | approuves | approuvasses | ||
| il | approuve | approuvait | approuvera | approuverait | approuve | approuvât | ||
| nous | approuvons | approuvions | approuverons | approuverions | approuvions | approuvassions | ||
| vous | approuvez | approuviez | approuverez | approuveriez | approuviez | approuvassiez | ||
| ils | approuvent | approuvaient | approuveront | approuveraient | approuvent | approuvassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai approuvé | avais approuvé | aurai approuvé | aurais approuvé | aie approuvé | eusse approuvé | ||
| tu | as approuvé | avais approuvé | auras approuvé | aurais approuvé | aies approuvé | eusses approuvé | ||
| il | a approuvé | avait approuvé | aura approuvé | aurait approuvé | ait approuvé | eût approuvé | ||
| nous | avons approuvé | avions approuvé | aurons approuvé | aurions approuvé | ayons approuvé | eussions approuvé | ||
| vous | avez approuvé | aviez approuvé | aurez approuvé | auriez approuvé | ayez approuvé | eussiez approuvé | ||
| ils | ont approuvé | avaient approuvé | auront approuvé | auraient approuvé | aient approuvé | eussent approuvé | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | approuvai | eus approuvé | (tu) | approuve | Present | approuvant | ||
| tu | approuvas | eus approuvé | (nous) | approuvons | Past | approuvé | ||
| il | approuva | eut approuvé | (vous) | approuvez | Perfect | ayant approuvé | ||
| nous | approuvâmes | eûmes approuvé | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | approuvâtes | eûtes approuvé | (tu) | aie approuvé | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | approuvèrent | eurent approuvé | (nous) | ayons approuvé | avoir approuvé | |||
| (vous) | ayez approuvé | |||||||
Approuver is a regular -er verb.
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