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There are 2 auxiliary verbs in French: ''être'' (to have) and ''avoir'' (to have). They are completely irregular, but they're often used, so it's useful to know how to conjugate at the 4 most used tenses (''imparfait'', ''passé composé'', ''présent'', ''futur simple''): | There are 2 auxiliary verbs in French: | ||
''être'' (to have) and ''avoir'' (to have). | |||
They are completely irregular, but they're often used, so it's useful to know how to conjugate at the 4 most used tenses (''imparfait'', ''passé composé'', ''présent'', ''futur simple''): | |||
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!''Futur simple'' | !''Futur simple'' | ||
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|'''''<u>Être</u>''''' (''to be'') | |=='''''<u>Être</u>''''' (''to be'')== | ||
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|<u>'''''Avoir'''''</u> (''to have'') | |==<u>'''''Avoir'''''</u> (''to have'')== | ||
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Revision as of 11:00, 17 April 2020
There are 2 auxiliary verbs in French: être (to have) and avoir (to have).
They are completely irregular, but they're often used, so it's useful to know how to conjugate at the 4 most used tenses (imparfait, passé composé, présent, futur simple):
| Imparfait | Passé composé | Présent | Futur simple | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ==Être (to be)== | ||||
| J'/Je | étais | ai été | suis | serai |
| Tu | étais | as été | es | seras |
| Il/Elle/On | était | a été | est | sera |
| Nous | étions | avons été | sommes | serons |
| Vous | étiez | avez été | êtes | serez |
| Ils/Elles | étaient | ont été | sont | seront |
| ==Avoir (to have)== | ||||
| J'/Je | avais | ai eu | ai | aurai |
| Tu | avais | as eu | as | auras |
| Il/Elle/On | avait | a eu | a | aura |
| Nous | avions | avons eu | avons | aurons |
| Vous | aviez | avez eu | avez | aurez |
| Ils/Elles | avaient | ont eu | ont | auront |