French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | cible | ciblais | ciblerai | ciblerais | cible | ciblasse | ||
| tu | cibles | ciblais | cibleras | ciblerais | cibles | ciblasses | ||
| il | cible | ciblait | ciblera | ciblerait | cible | ciblât | ||
| nous | ciblons | ciblions | ciblerons | ciblerions | ciblions | ciblassions | ||
| vous | ciblez | cibliez | ciblerez | cibleriez | cibliez | ciblassiez | ||
| ils | ciblent | ciblaient | cibleront | cibleraient | ciblent | ciblassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai ciblé | avais ciblé | aurai ciblé | aurais ciblé | aie ciblé | eusse ciblé | ||
| tu | as ciblé | avais ciblé | auras ciblé | aurais ciblé | aies ciblé | eusses ciblé | ||
| il | a ciblé | avait ciblé | aura ciblé | aurait ciblé | ait ciblé | eût ciblé | ||
| nous | avons ciblé | avions ciblé | aurons ciblé | aurions ciblé | ayons ciblé | eussions ciblé | ||
| vous | avez ciblé | aviez ciblé | aurez ciblé | auriez ciblé | ayez ciblé | eussiez ciblé | ||
| ils | ont ciblé | avaient ciblé | auront ciblé | auraient ciblé | aient ciblé | eussent ciblé | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | ciblai | eus ciblé | (tu) | cible | Present | ciblant | ||
| tu | ciblas | eus ciblé | (nous) | ciblons | Past | ciblé | ||
| il | cibla | eut ciblé | (vous) | ciblez | Perfect | ayant ciblé | ||
| nous | ciblâmes | eûmes ciblé | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | ciblâtes | eûtes ciblé | (tu) | aie ciblé | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | ciblèrent | eurent ciblé | (nous) | ayons ciblé | avoir ciblé | |||
| (vous) | ayez ciblé | |||||||
Cibler is a regular -er verb.




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