French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | gâte | gâtais | gâterai | gâterais | gâte | gâtasse | ||
| tu | gâtes | gâtais | gâteras | gâterais | gâtes | gâtasses | ||
| il | gâte | gâtait | gâtera | gâterait | gâte | gâtât | ||
| nous | gâtons | gâtions | gâterons | gâterions | gâtions | gâtassions | ||
| vous | gâtez | gâtiez | gâterez | gâteriez | gâtiez | gâtassiez | ||
| ils | gâtent | gâtaient | gâteront | gâteraient | gâtent | gâtassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai gâté | avais gâté | aurai gâté | aurais gâté | aie gâté | eusse gâté | ||
| tu | as gâté | avais gâté | auras gâté | aurais gâté | aies gâté | eusses gâté | ||
| il | a gâté | avait gâté | aura gâté | aurait gâté | ait gâté | eût gâté | ||
| nous | avons gâté | avions gâté | aurons gâté | aurions gâté | ayons gâté | eussions gâté | ||
| vous | avez gâté | aviez gâté | aurez gâté | auriez gâté | ayez gâté | eussiez gâté | ||
| ils | ont gâté | avaient gâté | auront gâté | auraient gâté | aient gâté | eussent gâté | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | gâtai | eus gâté | (tu) | gâte | Present | gâtant | ||
| tu | gâtas | eus gâté | (nous) | gâtons | Past | gâté | ||
| il | gâta | eut gâté | (vous) | gâtez | Perfect | ayant gâté | ||
| nous | gâtâmes | eûmes gâté | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | gâtâtes | eûtes gâté | (tu) | aie gâté | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | gâtèrent | eurent gâté | (nous) | ayons gâté | avoir gâté | |||
| (vous) | ayez gâté | |||||||
Gâter is a regular -er verb.



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