French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | crains | craignais | craindrai | craindrais | craigne | craignisse | ||
| tu | crains | craignais | craindras | craindrais | craignes | craignisses | ||
| il | craint | craignait | craindra | craindrait | craigne | craignît | ||
| nous | craignons | craignions | craindrons | craindrions | craignions | craignissions | ||
| vous | craignez | craigniez | craindrez | craindriez | craigniez | craignissiez | ||
| ils | craignent | craignaient | craindront | craindraient | craignent | craignissent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai craint | avais craint | aurai craint | aurais craint | aie craint | eusse craint | ||
| tu | as craint | avais craint | auras craint | aurais craint | aies craint | eusses craint | ||
| il | a craint | avait craint | aura craint | aurait craint | ait craint | eût craint | ||
| nous | avons craint | avions craint | aurons craint | aurions craint | ayons craint | eussions craint | ||
| vous | avez craint | aviez craint | aurez craint | auriez craint | ayez craint | eussiez craint | ||
| ils | ont craint | avaient craint | auront craint | auraient craint | aient craint | eussent craint | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | craignis | eus craint | (tu) | crains | Present | craignant | ||
| tu | craignis | eus craint | (nous) | craignons | Past | craint | ||
| il | craignit | eut craint | (vous) | craignez | Perfect | ayant craint | ||
| nous | craignîmes | eûmes craint | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | craignîtes | eûtes craint | (tu) | aie craint | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | craignirent | eurent craint | (nous) | ayons craint | avoir craint | |||
| (vous) | ayez craint | |||||||
Craindre is an irregular -re verb.
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