French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | taxe | taxais | taxerai | taxerais | taxe | taxasse | ||
| tu | taxes | taxais | taxeras | taxerais | taxes | taxasses | ||
| il | taxe | taxait | taxera | taxerait | taxe | taxât | ||
| nous | taxons | taxions | taxerons | taxerions | taxions | taxassions | ||
| vous | taxez | taxiez | taxerez | taxeriez | taxiez | taxassiez | ||
| ils | taxent | taxaient | taxeront | taxeraient | taxent | taxassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai taxé | avais taxé | aurai taxé | aurais taxé | aie taxé | eusse taxé | ||
| tu | as taxé | avais taxé | auras taxé | aurais taxé | aies taxé | eusses taxé | ||
| il | a taxé | avait taxé | aura taxé | aurait taxé | ait taxé | eût taxé | ||
| nous | avons taxé | avions taxé | aurons taxé | aurions taxé | ayons taxé | eussions taxé | ||
| vous | avez taxé | aviez taxé | aurez taxé | auriez taxé | ayez taxé | eussiez taxé | ||
| ils | ont taxé | avaient taxé | auront taxé | auraient taxé | aient taxé | eussent taxé | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | taxai | eus taxé | (tu) | taxe | Present | taxant | ||
| tu | taxas | eus taxé | (nous) | taxons | Past | taxé | ||
| il | taxa | eut taxé | (vous) | taxez | Perfect | ayant taxé | ||
| nous | taxâmes | eûmes taxé | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | taxâtes | eûtes taxé | (tu) | aie taxé | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | taxèrent | eurent taxé | (nous) | ayons taxé | avoir taxé | |||
| (vous) | ayez taxé | |||||||
Taxer is a regular -er verb.




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