French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | invente | inventais | inventerai | inventerais | invente | inventasse | ||
| tu | inventes | inventais | inventeras | inventerais | inventes | inventasses | ||
| il | invente | inventait | inventera | inventerait | invente | inventât | ||
| nous | inventons | inventions | inventerons | inventerions | inventions | inventassions | ||
| vous | inventez | inventiez | inventerez | inventeriez | inventiez | inventassiez | ||
| ils | inventent | inventaient | inventeront | inventeraient | inventent | inventassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai inventé | avais inventé | aurai inventé | aurais inventé | aie inventé | eusse inventé | ||
| tu | as inventé | avais inventé | auras inventé | aurais inventé | aies inventé | eusses inventé | ||
| il | a inventé | avait inventé | aura inventé | aurait inventé | ait inventé | eût inventé | ||
| nous | avons inventé | avions inventé | aurons inventé | aurions inventé | ayons inventé | eussions inventé | ||
| vous | avez inventé | aviez inventé | aurez inventé | auriez inventé | ayez inventé | eussiez inventé | ||
| ils | ont inventé | avaient inventé | auront inventé | auraient inventé | aient inventé | eussent inventé | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| j’ | inventai | eus inventé | (tu) | invente | Present | inventant | ||
| tu | inventas | eus inventé | (nous) | inventons | Past | inventé | ||
| il | inventa | eut inventé | (vous) | inventez | Perfect | ayant inventé | ||
| nous | inventâmes | eûmes inventé | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | inventâtes | eûtes inventé | (tu) | aie inventé | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | inventèrent | eurent inventé | (nous) | ayons inventé | avoir inventé | |||
| (vous) | ayez inventé | |||||||
Inventer is a regular -er verb.

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An indirect object is a person that someone or something does something to indirectly. In both French and English, indirect objects are often replaced with indirect object pronouns.