French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | mâte | mâtais | mâterai | mâterais | mâte | mâtasse | ||
| tu | mâtes | mâtais | mâteras | mâterais | mâtes | mâtasses | ||
| il | mâte | mâtait | mâtera | mâterait | mâte | mâtât | ||
| nous | mâtons | mâtions | mâterons | mâterions | mâtions | mâtassions | ||
| vous | mâtez | mâtiez | mâterez | mâteriez | mâtiez | mâtassiez | ||
| ils | mâtent | mâtaient | mâteront | mâteraient | mâtent | mâtassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai mâté | avais mâté | aurai mâté | aurais mâté | aie mâté | eusse mâté | ||
| tu | as mâté | avais mâté | auras mâté | aurais mâté | aies mâté | eusses mâté | ||
| il | a mâté | avait mâté | aura mâté | aurait mâté | ait mâté | eût mâté | ||
| nous | avons mâté | avions mâté | aurons mâté | aurions mâté | ayons mâté | eussions mâté | ||
| vous | avez mâté | aviez mâté | aurez mâté | auriez mâté | ayez mâté | eussiez mâté | ||
| ils | ont mâté | avaient mâté | auront mâté | auraient mâté | aient mâté | eussent mâté | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | mâtai | eus mâté | (tu) | mâte | Present | mâtant | ||
| tu | mâtas | eus mâté | (nous) | mâtons | Past | mâté | ||
| il | mâta | eut mâté | (vous) | mâtez | Perfect | ayant mâté | ||
| nous | mâtâmes | eûmes mâté | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | mâtâtes | eûtes mâté | (tu) | aie mâté | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | mâtèrent | eurent mâté | (nous) | ayons mâté | avoir mâté | |||
| (vous) | ayez mâté | |||||||
Mâter is a regular -er verb.
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