French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | étreins | étreignais | étreindrai | étreindrais | étreigne | étreignisse | ||
| tu | étreins | étreignais | étreindras | étreindrais | étreignes | étreignisses | ||
| il | étreint | étreignait | étreindra | étreindrait | étreigne | étreignît | ||
| nous | étreignons | étreignions | étreindrons | étreindrions | étreignions | étreignissions | ||
| vous | étreignez | étreigniez | étreindrez | étreindriez | étreigniez | étreignissiez | ||
| ils | étreignent | étreignaient | étreindront | étreindraient | étreignent | étreignissent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai étreint | avais étreint | aurai étreint | aurais étreint | aie étreint | eusse étreint | ||
| tu | as étreint | avais étreint | auras étreint | aurais étreint | aies étreint | eusses étreint | ||
| il | a étreint | avait étreint | aura étreint | aurait étreint | ait étreint | eût étreint | ||
| nous | avons étreint | avions étreint | aurons étreint | aurions étreint | ayons étreint | eussions étreint | ||
| vous | avez étreint | aviez étreint | aurez étreint | auriez étreint | ayez étreint | eussiez étreint | ||
| ils | ont étreint | avaient étreint | auront étreint | auraient étreint | aient étreint | eussent étreint | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | étreignis | eus étreint | (tu) | étreins | Present | étreignant | ||
| tu | étreignis | eus étreint | (nous) | étreignons | Past | étreint | ||
| il | étreignit | eut étreint | (vous) | étreignez | Perfect | ayant étreint | ||
| nous | étreignîmes | eûmes étreint | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | étreignîtes | eûtes étreint | (tu) | aie étreint | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | étreignirent | eurent étreint | (nous) | ayons étreint | avoir étreint | |||
| (vous) | ayez étreint | |||||||
Étreindre is an irregular -re verb.
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