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French Verbs

Infinitive - chanter - "sing" - regular "er" verb

Present participle - chantant

Past participle - chanté

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présent de l'indicatif

je chante

I sing

tu chantes

you sing

il chante

he sing

elle chante

she sing

nous chantons

we sing

vous chantez

you sing

ils chantent

they sing

elles chantent

they sing

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imparfait de l'indicatif

je chantais

I was singing

tu chantais

you were singing

il chantait

he was singing

elle chantait

she was singing

nous chantions

we were singing

vous chantiez

you were singing

ils chantaient

they were singing

elles chantaient

they were singing

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passé simple

je chantai

I sang

tu chantas

you sang

il chanta

he sang

elle chanta

she sang

nous chantâmes

we sang

vous chantâtes

you sang

ils chantèrent

they sang

elles chantèrent

they sang

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futur

je chanterai

I will sing

tu chanteras

you will sing

il chantera

he will sing

elle chantera

she will sing

nous chanterons

we will sing

vous chanterez

you will sing

ils chanteront

they will sing

elles chanteront

they will sing

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conditionnel

je chanterais

I would sing

tu chanterais

you would sing

il chanterait

he would sing

elle chanterait

she would sing

nous chanterions

we would sing

vous chanteriez

you would sing

ils chanteraient

they would sing

elles chanteraient

they would sing

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présent du subjonctif

je chante

I were to sing

tu chantes

you were to sing

il chante

he were to sing

elle chante

she were to sing

nous chantions

we were to sing

vous chantiez

you were to sing

ils chantent

they were to sing

elles chantent

they were to sing

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imparfait du subjonctif

je chantasse

I were to be singing

tu chantasses

you were to be singing

il chantât

he were to be singing

elle chantât

she were to be singing

nous chantassions

we were to be singing

vous chantassiez

you were to be singing

ils chantassent

they were to be singing

elles chantassent

they were to be singing

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passé composé

j'ai chanté

I have sung

tu as chanté

you have sung

il a chanté

he has sung

elle a chanté

she has sung

nous avons chanté

we have sung

vous avez chanté

you have sung

ils ont chanté

they have sung

elles ont chanté

they have sung

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plus-que-parfait de l'indicatif

j'avais chanté

I had sung

tu avais chanté

you had sung

il avait chanté

he had sung

elle avait chanté

she had sung

nous avions chanté

we had sung

vous aviez chanté

you had sung

ils avaient chanté

they had sung

elles avaient chanté

they had sung

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passé antérieur

j'eus chanté

I had sung

tu eus chanté

you had sung

il eut chanté

he had sung

elle eut chanté

she had sung

nous eûmes chanté

we had sung

vous eûtes chanté

you had sung

ils eurent chanté

they had sung

elles eurent chanté

they had sung

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futur antérieur

j'aurai chanté

I will have sung

tu auras chanté

you will have sung

il aura chanté

he will have sung

elle aura chanté

she will have sung

nous aurons chanté

we will have sung

vous aurez chanté

you will have sung

ils auront chanté

they will have sung

elles auront chanté

they will have sung

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conditionnel passé

j'aurais chanté

I would have sung

tu aurais chanté

you would have sung

il aurait chanté

he would have sung

elle aurait chanté

she would have sung

nous aurions chanté

we would have sung

vous auriez chanté

you would have sung

ils auraient chanté

they would have sung

elles auraient chanté

they would have sung

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passé du subjonctif

j'aie chanté

I were to have sung

tu aies chanté

you were to have sung

il ait chanté

he were to have sung

elle ait chanté

she were to have sung

nous ayons chanté

we were to have sung

vous ayez chanté

you were to have sung

ils aient chanté

they were to have sung

elles aient chanté

they were to have sung

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plus-que-parfait du subjonctif

j'eusse chanté

I were to have had sung

tu eusses chanté

you were to have had sung

il eût chanté

he were to have had sung

elle eût chanté

she were to have had sung

nous eussions chanté

we were to have had sung

vous eussiez chanté

you were to have had sung

ils eussent chanté

they were to have had sung

elles eussent chanté

they were to have had sung

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impératif

Chante!

Sing! [you (familiar)]

Chantons

Let's sing!

Chantez

Sing! [you (formal)]