French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | implique | impliquais | impliquerai | impliquerais | implique | impliquasse | ||
| tu | impliques | impliquais | impliqueras | impliquerais | impliques | impliquasses | ||
| il | implique | impliquait | impliquera | impliquerait | implique | impliquât | ||
| nous | impliquons | impliquions | impliquerons | impliquerions | impliquions | impliquassions | ||
| vous | impliquez | impliquiez | impliquerez | impliqueriez | impliquiez | impliquassiez | ||
| ils | impliquent | impliquaient | impliqueront | impliqueraient | impliquent | impliquassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai impliqué | avais impliqué | aurai impliqué | aurais impliqué | aie impliqué | eusse impliqué | ||
| tu | as impliqué | avais impliqué | auras impliqué | aurais impliqué | aies impliqué | eusses impliqué | ||
| il | a impliqué | avait impliqué | aura impliqué | aurait impliqué | ait impliqué | eût impliqué | ||
| nous | avons impliqué | avions impliqué | aurons impliqué | aurions impliqué | ayons impliqué | eussions impliqué | ||
| vous | avez impliqué | aviez impliqué | aurez impliqué | auriez impliqué | ayez impliqué | eussiez impliqué | ||
| ils | ont impliqué | avaient impliqué | auront impliqué | auraient impliqué | aient impliqué | eussent impliqué | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | impliquai | eus impliqué | (tu) | implique | Present | impliquant | ||
| tu | impliquas | eus impliqué | (nous) | impliquons | Past | impliqué | ||
| il | impliqua | eut impliqué | (vous) | impliquez | Perfect | ayant impliqué | ||
| nous | impliquâmes | eûmes impliqué | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | impliquâtes | eûtes impliqué | (tu) | aie impliqué | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | impliquèrent | eurent impliqué | (nous) | ayons impliqué | avoir impliqué | |||
| (vous) | ayez impliqué | |||||||
Impliquer is a regular -er verb.

The passé composé is the most important French past tense, and just to make things interesting, it has three possible English equivalents.


The mountain of French verb conjugations you have to learn can be overwhelming – even just in the classroom where you have plenty of time to think about the correct response. Once you start talking to people in the real world, trying to figure out the appropriate verb conjugation can leave you speechless – literally. So what’s the solution? Learn, then practice, practice, practice!
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