French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | profite | profitais | profiterai | profiterais | profite | profitasse | ||
| tu | profites | profitais | profiteras | profiterais | profites | profitasses | ||
| il | profite | profitait | profitera | profiterait | profite | profitât | ||
| nous | profitons | profitions | profiterons | profiterions | profitions | profitassions | ||
| vous | profitez | profitiez | profiterez | profiteriez | profitiez | profitassiez | ||
| ils | profitent | profitaient | profiteront | profiteraient | profitent | profitassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai profité | avais profité | aurai profité | aurais profité | aie profité | eusse profité | ||
| tu | as profité | avais profité | auras profité | aurais profité | aies profité | eusses profité | ||
| il | a profité | avait profité | aura profité | aurait profité | ait profité | eût profité | ||
| nous | avons profité | avions profité | aurons profité | aurions profité | ayons profité | eussions profité | ||
| vous | avez profité | aviez profité | aurez profité | auriez profité | ayez profité | eussiez profité | ||
| ils | ont profité | avaient profité | auront profité | auraient profité | aient profité | eussent profité | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | profitai | eus profité | (tu) | profite | Present | profitant | ||
| tu | profitas | eus profité | (nous) | profitons | Past | profité | ||
| il | profita | eut profité | (vous) | profitez | Perfect | ayant profité | ||
| nous | profitâmes | eûmes profité | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | profitâtes | eûtes profité | (tu) | aie profité | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | profitèrent | eurent profité | (nous) | ayons profité | avoir profité | |||
| (vous) | ayez profité | |||||||
Profiter is a regular -er verb.



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