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French Verbs

Infinitive - descendre - "descend", "go down', "take/bring down" - regular "re" verb

Present participle - descendant

Past participle - descendu(e)(s)

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présent de l'indicatif

je descends

I descend

tu descends

you descend

il descend

he descends

elle descend

she descends

nous descendons

we descend

vous descendez

you descend

ils descendent

they descend

elles descendent

they descend

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imparfait de l'indicatif

je descendais

I was descending

tu descendais

you were descending

il descendait

he was descending

elle descendait

she was descending

nous descendions

we were descending

vous descendiez

you were descending

ils descendaient

they were descending

elles descendaient

they were descending

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passé simple

je descendis

I descended

tu descendis

you descended

il descendit

he descended

elle descendit

she descended

nous descendîmes

we descended

vous descendîtes

you descended

ils descendirent

they descended

elles descendirent

they descended

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futur

je descendrai

I will descend

tu descendras

you will descend

il descendra

he will descend

elle descendra

she will descend

nous descendrons

we will descend

vous descendrez

you will descend

ils descendront

they will descend

elles descendront

they will descend

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conditionnel

je descendrais

I would descend

tu descendrais

you would descend

il descendrait

he would descend

elle descendrait

she would descend

nous descendrions

we would descend

vous descendriez

you would descend

ils descendraient

they would descend

elles descendraient

they would descend

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présent du subjonctif

je descende

I would descend

tu descendes

you would descend

il descende

he would descend

elle descende

she would descend

nous descendions

we would descend

vous descendiez

you would descend

ils descendent

they would descend

elles descendent

they would descend

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imparfait du subjonctif

je descendisse

I went down

tu descendisses

you went down

il descendît

he went down

elle descendît

she went down

nous descendissions

we went down

vous descendissiez

you went down

ils descendissent

they went down

elles descendissent

they went down

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passé composé

je suis descendu(e)

I am descended

tu es descendu(e)

you are descended

il est descendu

he is descended

elle est descendue

she is descended

nous sommes descendu(e)s

we are descended

vous êtes descendu(e)(s)

you are descended

ils sont descendus

they are descended

elles sont descendues

they are descended

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plus-que-parfait de l'indicatif

j'étais descendu(e)

I was descended

tu étais descendu(e)

you were descended

il était descendu

he was descended

elle était descendue

she was descended

nous étions descendu(e)s

we were descended

vous étiez descendu(e)(s)

you were descended

ils étaient descendus

they were descended

elles étaient descendues

they were descended

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passé antérieur

je fus descendu(e)

I was descended

tu fus descendu(e)

you were descended

il fut descendu

he was descended

elle fut descendue

she was descended

nous fûmes descendu(e)s

we were descended

vous fûtes descendu(e)(s)

you were descended

ils furent descendu

they were descended

elles furent descendue

they were descended

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futur antérieur

je serai descendu(e)

I will have been descended

tu seras descendu(e)

you will have been descended

il sera descendu

he will have been descended

elle sera descendue

she will have been descended

nous serons descendu(e)s

we will have been descended

vous serez descendu(e)(s)

you will have been descended

ils seront descendus

they will have been descended

elles seront descendues

they will have been descended

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conditionnel passé

je serais descendu(e)

I were to be descended

tu serais descendu(e)

you were to be descended

il serait descendu

he were to be descended

elle serait descendue

she were to be descended

nous serions descendu(e)s

we were to be descended

vous seriez descendu(e)(s)

you were to be descended

ils seraient descendus

they were to be descended

elles seraient descendues

they were to be descended

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passé du subjonctif

je sois descendu(e)

I am descended

tu sois descendu(e)

you are descended

il soit descendu

he is descended

elle soit descendue

she is descended

nous soyons descendu(e)s

we are descended

vous soyez descendu(e)(s)

you are descended

ils soient descendus

they are descended

elles soient descendues

they are descended

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plus-que-parfait du subjonctif

je fusse descendu(e)

I would have descended

tu fusses descendu(e)

you would have descended

il fût descendu

he would have descended

elle fût descendue

she would have descended

nous fussions descendu(e)s

we would have descended

vous fussiez descendu(e)(s)

you would have descended

ils fussent descendus

they would have descended

elles fussent descendues

they would have descended

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impératif

Descends!

Go down! [you (familiar / singular)]

Descendons!

Let's go down!

Descendez!

Go down! [you (formal / plural)]