French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | papote | papotais | papoterai | papoterais | papote | papotasse | ||
| tu | papotes | papotais | papoteras | papoterais | papotes | papotasses | ||
| il | papote | papotait | papotera | papoterait | papote | papotât | ||
| nous | papotons | papotions | papoterons | papoterions | papotions | papotassions | ||
| vous | papotez | papotiez | papoterez | papoteriez | papotiez | papotassiez | ||
| ils | papotent | papotaient | papoteront | papoteraient | papotent | papotassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai papoté | avais papoté | aurai papoté | aurais papoté | aie papoté | eusse papoté | ||
| tu | as papoté | avais papoté | auras papoté | aurais papoté | aies papoté | eusses papoté | ||
| il | a papoté | avait papoté | aura papoté | aurait papoté | ait papoté | eût papoté | ||
| nous | avons papoté | avions papoté | aurons papoté | aurions papoté | ayons papoté | eussions papoté | ||
| vous | avez papoté | aviez papoté | aurez papoté | auriez papoté | ayez papoté | eussiez papoté | ||
| ils | ont papoté | avaient papoté | auront papoté | auraient papoté | aient papoté | eussent papoté | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | papotai | eus papoté | (tu) | papote | Present | papotant | ||
| tu | papotas | eus papoté | (nous) | papotons | Past | papoté | ||
| il | papota | eut papoté | (vous) | papotez | Perfect | ayant papoté | ||
| nous | papotâmes | eûmes papoté | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | papotâtes | eûtes papoté | (tu) | aie papoté | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | papotèrent | eurent papoté | (nous) | ayons papoté | avoir papoté | |||
| (vous) | ayez papoté | |||||||
Papoter is a regular -er verb.
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