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French Verbs

Infinitive - garder - "keep", "guard", "retain" - regular "er" verb

Present participle - gardant

Past participle - gardé

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présent de l'indicatif

je garde

I keep

tu gardes

you keep

il garde

he keeps

elle garde

she keeps

nous gardons

we keep

vous gardez

you keep

ils gardent

they keep

elles gardent

they keep

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imparfait de l'indicatif

je gardais

I was guarding

tu gardais

you were guarding

il gardait

he was guarding

elle gardait

she was guarding

nous gardions

we were guarding

vous gardiez

you were guarding

ils gardaient

they were guarding

elles gardaient

they were guarding

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passé simple

je gardai

I kept

tu gardas

you kept

il garda

he kept

elle garda

she kept

nous gardâmes

we kept

vous gardâtes

you kept

ils gardèrent

they kept

elles gardèrent

they kept

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futur

je garderai

I will keep

tu garderas

you will keep

il gardera

he will keep

elle gardera

she will keep

nous garderons

we will keep

vous garderez

you will keep

ils garderont

they will keep

elles garderont

they will keep

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conditionnel

je garderais

I were to keep

tu garderais

you were to keep

il garderait

he were to keep

elle garderait

she were to keep

nous garderions

we were to keep

vous garderiez

you were to keep

ils garderaient

they were to keep

elles garderaient

they were to keep

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présent du subjonctif

que je garde

then I would keep

que tu gardes

then you would keep

qu'il garde

then he would keep

qu'elle garde

then she would keep

que nous gardions

then we would keep

que vous gardiez

then you would keep

qu'ils gardent

then they would keep

qu'elles gardent

then they would keep

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imparfait du subjonctif

je gardasse

I would have been keeping

tu gardasses

you would have been keeping

il gardât

he would have been keeping

elle gardât

she would have been keeping

nous gardassions

we would have been keeping

vous gardassiez

you would have been keeping

ils gardassent

they would have been keeping

elles gardassent

they would have been keeping

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passé composé

j'ai gardé

I have kept

tu as gardé

you have kept

il a gardé

he has kept

elle a gardé

she has kept

nous avons gardé

we have kept

vous avez gardé

you have kept

ils ont gardé

they have kept

elles ont gardé

they have kept

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plus-que-parfait de l'indicatif

j'avais gardé

I had kept

tu avais gardé

you had kept

il avait gardé

he had kept

elle avait gardé

she had kept

nous avions gardé

we had kept

vous aviez gardé

you had kept

ils avaient gardé

they had kept

elles avaient gardé

they had kept

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passé antérieur

j'eus gardé

I had kept

tu eus gardé

you had kept

il eut gardé

he had kept

elle eut gardé

she had kept

nous eûmes gardé

we had kept

vous eûtes gardé

you had kept

ils eurent gardé

they had kept

elles eurent gardé

they had kept

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futur antérieur

j'aurai gardé

I will have kept

tu auras gardé

you will have kept

il aura gardé

he will have kept

elle aura gardé

she will have kept

nous aurons gardé

we will have kept

vous aurez gardé

you will have kept

ils auront gardé

they will have kept

elles auront gardé

they will have kept

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conditionnel passé

j'aurais gardé

I were to have kept

tu aurais gardé

you were to have kept

il aurait gardé

he were to have kept

elle aurait gardé

she were to have kept

nous aurions gardé

we were to have kept

vous auriez gardé

you were to have kept

ils auraient gardé

they were to have kept

elles auraient gardé

they were to have kept

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passé du subjonctif

j'aie gardé

I would have kept

tu aies gardé

you would have kept

il ait gardé

he would have kept

elle ait gardé

she would have kept

nous ayons gardé

we would have kept

vous ayez gardé

you would have kept

ils aient gardé

they would have kept

elles aient gardé

they would have kept

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plus-que-parfait du subjonctif

j'eusse gardé

I would have had kept

tu eusses gardé

you would have had kept

il eût gardé

he would have had kept

elle eût gardé

she would have had kept

nous eussions gardé

we would have had kept

vous eussiez gardé

you would have had kept

ils eussent gardé

they would have had kept

elles eussent gardé

they would have had kept

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impératif

Garde

Guard! [you (familiar / singular)]

Gardons

Let's guard!

Gardez

Keep! [you (formal / plural)]