French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | estompe | estompais | estomperai | estomperais | estompe | estompasse | ||
| tu | estompes | estompais | estomperas | estomperais | estompes | estompasses | ||
| il | estompe | estompait | estompera | estomperait | estompe | estompât | ||
| nous | estompons | estompions | estomperons | estomperions | estompions | estompassions | ||
| vous | estompez | estompiez | estomperez | estomperiez | estompiez | estompassiez | ||
| ils | estompent | estompaient | estomperont | estomperaient | estompent | estompassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai estompé | avais estompé | aurai estompé | aurais estompé | aie estompé | eusse estompé | ||
| tu | as estompé | avais estompé | auras estompé | aurais estompé | aies estompé | eusses estompé | ||
| il | a estompé | avait estompé | aura estompé | aurait estompé | ait estompé | eût estompé | ||
| nous | avons estompé | avions estompé | aurons estompé | aurions estompé | ayons estompé | eussions estompé | ||
| vous | avez estompé | aviez estompé | aurez estompé | auriez estompé | ayez estompé | eussiez estompé | ||
| ils | ont estompé | avaient estompé | auront estompé | auraient estompé | aient estompé | eussent estompé | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | estompai | eus estompé | (tu) | estompe | Present | estompant | ||
| tu | estompas | eus estompé | (nous) | estompons | Past | estompé | ||
| il | estompa | eut estompé | (vous) | estompez | Perfect | ayant estompé | ||
| nous | estompâmes | eûmes estompé | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | estompâtes | eûtes estompé | (tu) | aie estompé | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | estompèrent | eurent estompé | (nous) | ayons estompé | avoir estompé | |||
| (vous) | ayez estompé | |||||||
Estomper is a regular -er verb.




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