French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | insiste | insistais | insisterai | insisterais | insiste | insistasse | ||
| tu | insistes | insistais | insisteras | insisterais | insistes | insistasses | ||
| il | insiste | insistait | insistera | insisterait | insiste | insistât | ||
| nous | insistons | insistions | insisterons | insisterions | insistions | insistassions | ||
| vous | insistez | insistiez | insisterez | insisteriez | insistiez | insistassiez | ||
| ils | insistent | insistaient | insisteront | insisteraient | insistent | insistassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai insisté | avais insisté | aurai insisté | aurais insisté | aie insisté | eusse insisté | ||
| tu | as insisté | avais insisté | auras insisté | aurais insisté | aies insisté | eusses insisté | ||
| il | a insisté | avait insisté | aura insisté | aurait insisté | ait insisté | eût insisté | ||
| nous | avons insisté | avions insisté | aurons insisté | aurions insisté | ayons insisté | eussions insisté | ||
| vous | avez insisté | aviez insisté | aurez insisté | auriez insisté | ayez insisté | eussiez insisté | ||
| ils | ont insisté | avaient insisté | auront insisté | auraient insisté | aient insisté | eussent insisté | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | insistai | eus insisté | (tu) | insiste | Present | insistant | ||
| tu | insistas | eus insisté | (nous) | insistons | Past | insisté | ||
| il | insista | eut insisté | (vous) | insistez | Perfect | ayant insisté | ||
| nous | insistâmes | eûmes insisté | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | insistâtes | eûtes insisté | (tu) | aie insisté | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | insistèrent | eurent insisté | (nous) | ayons insisté | avoir insisté | |||
| (vous) | ayez insisté | |||||||
Insister is a regular -er verb.
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