French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | flâne | flânais | flânerai | flânerais | flâne | flânasse | ||
| tu | flânes | flânais | flâneras | flânerais | flânes | flânasses | ||
| il | flâne | flânait | flânera | flânerait | flâne | flânât | ||
| nous | flânons | flânions | flânerons | flânerions | flânions | flânassions | ||
| vous | flânez | flâniez | flânerez | flâneriez | flâniez | flânassiez | ||
| ils | flânent | flânaient | flâneront | flâneraient | flânent | flânassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai flâné | avais flâné | aurai flâné | aurais flâné | aie flâné | eusse flâné | ||
| tu | as flâné | avais flâné | auras flâné | aurais flâné | aies flâné | eusses flâné | ||
| il | a flâné | avait flâné | aura flâné | aurait flâné | ait flâné | eût flâné | ||
| nous | avons flâné | avions flâné | aurons flâné | aurions flâné | ayons flâné | eussions flâné | ||
| vous | avez flâné | aviez flâné | aurez flâné | auriez flâné | ayez flâné | eussiez flâné | ||
| ils | ont flâné | avaient flâné | auront flâné | auraient flâné | aient flâné | eussent flâné | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | flânai | eus flâné | (tu) | flâne | Present | flânant | ||
| tu | flânas | eus flâné | (nous) | flânons | Past | flâné | ||
| il | flâna | eut flâné | (vous) | flânez | Perfect | ayant flâné | ||
| nous | flânâmes | eûmes flâné | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | flânâtes | eûtes flâné | (tu) | aie flâné | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | flânèrent | eurent flâné | (nous) | ayons flâné | avoir flâné | |||
| (vous) | ayez flâné | |||||||
Flâner is a regular -er verb.



The Subjunctivisor is an interactive tool that will advise you on whether to use the subjunctive or indicative with more than 275 French verbs, expressions, and conjunctions.
Knowing whether to use the passé composé or imparfait is particularly difficult when translating certain verbs into French. Very broadly speaking, the imperfect is equivalent to was/were + ___ing, but some English verbs are not often used in this form. So when translating was, had, and liked into French, you have to think about the meaning in order to decide which tense to use.
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