French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | forme | formais | formerai | formerais | forme | formasse | ||
| tu | formes | formais | formeras | formerais | formes | formasses | ||
| il | forme | formait | formera | formerait | forme | formât | ||
| nous | formons | formions | formerons | formerions | formions | formassions | ||
| vous | formez | formiez | formerez | formeriez | formiez | formassiez | ||
| ils | forment | formaient | formeront | formeraient | forment | formassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai formé | avais formé | aurai formé | aurais formé | aie formé | eusse formé | ||
| tu | as formé | avais formé | auras formé | aurais formé | aies formé | eusses formé | ||
| il | a formé | avait formé | aura formé | aurait formé | ait formé | eût formé | ||
| nous | avons formé | avions formé | aurons formé | aurions formé | ayons formé | eussions formé | ||
| vous | avez formé | aviez formé | aurez formé | auriez formé | ayez formé | eussiez formé | ||
| ils | ont formé | avaient formé | auront formé | auraient formé | aient formé | eussent formé | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | formai | eus formé | (tu) | forme | Present | formant | ||
| tu | formas | eus formé | (nous) | formons | Past | formé | ||
| il | forma | eut formé | (vous) | formez | Perfect | ayant formé | ||
| nous | formâmes | eûmes formé | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | formâtes | eûtes formé | (tu) | aie formé | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | formèrent | eurent formé | (nous) | ayons formé | avoir formé | |||
| (vous) | ayez formé | |||||||
Former is a regular -er verb.
Do you know the difference between apprendre, éduquer, enseigner, former, and instruire?



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