French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | scie | sciais | scierai | scierais | scie | sciasse | ||
| tu | scies | sciais | scieras | scierais | scies | sciasses | ||
| il | scie | sciait | sciera | scierait | scie | sciât | ||
| nous | scions | sciions | scierons | scierions | sciions | sciassions | ||
| vous | sciez | sciiez | scierez | scieriez | sciiez | sciassiez | ||
| ils | scient | sciaient | scieront | scieraient | scient | sciassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai scié | avais scié | aurai scié | aurais scié | aie scié | eusse scié | ||
| tu | as scié | avais scié | auras scié | aurais scié | aies scié | eusses scié | ||
| il | a scié | avait scié | aura scié | aurait scié | ait scié | eût scié | ||
| nous | avons scié | avions scié | aurons scié | aurions scié | ayons scié | eussions scié | ||
| vous | avez scié | aviez scié | aurez scié | auriez scié | ayez scié | eussiez scié | ||
| ils | ont scié | avaient scié | auront scié | auraient scié | aient scié | eussent scié | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | sciai | eus scié | (tu) | scie | Present | sciant | ||
| tu | scias | eus scié | (nous) | scions | Past | scié | ||
| il | scia | eut scié | (vous) | sciez | Perfect | ayant scié | ||
| nous | sciâmes | eûmes scié | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | sciâtes | eûtes scié | (tu) | aie scié | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | scièrent | eurent scié | (nous) | ayons scié | avoir scié | |||
| (vous) | ayez scié | |||||||
Scier is a regular -er verb (although it is slightly weird).

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When a word ending in a normally silent consonant is followed by a vowel or h muet, that consonant might be transferred onto the next word. This is called a liaison and it’s one of the aspects of French pronunciation that can make it difficult to determine where one word ends and the next begins.