French Verb Conjugations
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Conditional | Subjunctive | Imperfect subj. | |||
| je | vote | votais | voterai | voterais | vote | votasse | ||
| tu | votes | votais | voteras | voterais | votes | votasses | ||
| il | vote | votait | votera | voterait | vote | votât | ||
| nous | votons | votions | voterons | voterions | votions | votassions | ||
| vous | votez | votiez | voterez | voteriez | votiez | votassiez | ||
| ils | votent | votaient | voteront | voteraient | votent | votassent | ||
| Passé composé | Past perfect | Future perfect | Past conditional | Past subjunctive | Pluperfect subj. | |||
| j’ | ai voté | avais voté | aurai voté | aurais voté | aie voté | eusse voté | ||
| tu | as voté | avais voté | auras voté | aurais voté | aies voté | eusses voté | ||
| il | a voté | avait voté | aura voté | aurait voté | ait voté | eût voté | ||
| nous | avons voté | avions voté | aurons voté | aurions voté | ayons voté | eussions voté | ||
| vous | avez voté | aviez voté | aurez voté | auriez voté | ayez voté | eussiez voté | ||
| ils | ont voté | avaient voté | auront voté | auraient voté | aient voté | eussent voté | ||
| Passé simple | Past anterior | Imperative | Participles | |||||
| je / j’ | votai | eus voté | (tu) | vote | Present | votant | ||
| tu | votas | eus voté | (nous) | votons | Past | voté | ||
| il | vota | eut voté | (vous) | votez | Perfect | ayant voté | ||
| nous | votâmes | eûmes voté | Past imperative | |||||
| vous | votâtes | eûtes voté | (tu) | aie voté | Past infinitive | |||
| ils | votèrent | eurent voté | (nous) | ayons voté | avoir voté | |||
| (vous) | ayez voté | |||||||
Voter is a regular -er verb.



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