French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | photographie | photographiais | photographierai | photographierais | photographie | photographiasse | ||
| tu | photographies | photographiais | photographieras | photographierais | photographies | photographiasses | ||
| il | photographie | photographiait | photographiera | photographierait | photographie | photographiât | ||
| nous | photographions | photographiions | photographierons | photographierions | photographiions | photographiassions | ||
| vous | photographiez | photographiiez | photographierez | photographieriez | photographiiez | photographiassiez | ||
| ils | photographient | photographiaient | photographieront | photographieraient | photographient | photographiassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai photographié | avais photographié | aurai photographié | aurais photographié | aie photographié | eusse photographié | ||
| tu | as photographié | avais photographié | auras photographié | aurais photographié | aies photographié | eusses photographié | ||
| il | a photographié | avait photographié | aura photographié | aurait photographié | ait photographié | eût photographié | ||
| nous | avons photographié | avions photographié | aurons photographié | aurions photographié | ayons photographié | eussions photographié | ||
| vous | avez photographié | aviez photographié | aurez photographié | auriez photographié | ayez photographié | eussiez photographié | ||
| ils | ont photographié | avaient photographié | auront photographié | auraient photographié | aient photographié | eussent photographié | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | photographiai | eus photographié | (tu) | photographie | Present | photographiant | ||
| tu | photographias | eus photographié | (nous) | photographions | Past | photographié | ||
| il | photographia | eut photographié | (vous) | photographiez | Perfect | ayant photographié | ||
| nous | photographiâmes | eûmes photographié | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | photographiâtes | eûtes photographié | (tu) | aie photographié | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | photographièrent | eurent photographié | (nous) | ayons photographié | avoir photographié | |||
| (vous) | ayez photographié | |||||||
Photographier is a regular -er verb (although it is slightly weird).


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