French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | mute | mutais | muterai | muterais | mute | mutasse | ||
| tu | mutes | mutais | muteras | muterais | mutes | mutasses | ||
| il | mute | mutait | mutera | muterait | mute | mutât | ||
| nous | mutons | mutions | muterons | muterions | mutions | mutassions | ||
| vous | mutez | mutiez | muterez | muteriez | mutiez | mutassiez | ||
| ils | mutent | mutaient | muteront | muteraient | mutent | mutassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai muté | avais muté | aurai muté | aurais muté | aie muté | eusse muté | ||
| tu | as muté | avais muté | auras muté | aurais muté | aies muté | eusses muté | ||
| il | a muté | avait muté | aura muté | aurait muté | ait muté | eût muté | ||
| nous | avons muté | avions muté | aurons muté | aurions muté | ayons muté | eussions muté | ||
| vous | avez muté | aviez muté | aurez muté | auriez muté | ayez muté | eussiez muté | ||
| ils | ont muté | avaient muté | auront muté | auraient muté | aient muté | eussent muté | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | mutai | eus muté | (tu) | mute | Present | mutant | ||
| tu | mutas | eus muté | (nous) | mutons | Past | muté | ||
| il | muta | eut muté | (vous) | mutez | Perfect | ayant muté | ||
| nous | mutâmes | eûmes muté | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | mutâtes | eûtes muté | (tu) | aie muté | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | mutèrent | eurent muté | (nous) | ayons muté | avoir muté | |||
| (vous) | ayez muté | |||||||
Muter is a regular -er verb.




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