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French Verbs

Infinitive - parler - "speak" - regular "er" verb

Present participle - parlant

Past participle - parlé

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présent de l'indicatif

je parle

I speak

tu parles

you speak

il parle

he speaks

elle parle

she speaks

nous parlons

we speak

vous parlez

you speak

ils parlent

they speak

elles parlent

they speak

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imparfait de l'indicatif

je parlais

I was speaking

tu parlais

you were speaking

il parlait

he was speaking

elle parlait

she was speaking

nous parlions

we were speaking

vous parliez

you were speaking

ils parlaient

they were speaking

elles parlaient

they were speaking

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passé simple

je parlai

I spoke

tu parlas

you spoke

il parla

he spoke

elle parla

she spoke

nous parlâmes

we spoke

vous parlâtes

you spoke

ils parlèrent

they spoke

elles parlèrent

they spoke

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futur

je parlerai

I will speak

tu parleras

you will speak

il parlera

he will speak

elle parlera

she will speak

nous parlerons

we will speak

vous parlerez

you will speak

ils parleront

they will speak

elles parleront

they will speak

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conditionnel

je parlerais

I would speak

tu parlerais

you would speak

il parlerait

he would speak

elle parlerait

she would speak

nous parlerions

we would speak

vous parleriez

you would speak

ils parleraient

they would speak

elles parleraient

they would speak

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présent du subjonctif

je parle

I were to speak

tu parles

you were to speak

il parle

he were to speak

elle parle

she were to speak

nous parlions

we were to speak

vous parliez

you were to speak

ils parlent

they were to speak

elles parlent

they were to speak

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imparfait du subjonctif

je parlasse

I were to be speaking

tu parlasses

you were to be speaking

il parlât

he were to be speaking

elle parlât

she were to be speaking

nous parlassions

we were to be speaking

vous parlassiez

you were to be speaking

ils parlassent

they were to be speaking

elles parlassent

they were to be speaking

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passé composé

j'ai parlé

I have spoken

tu as parlé

you have spoken

il a parlé

he has spoken

elle a parlé

she has spoken

nous avons parlé

we have spoken

vous avez parlé

you have spoken

ils ont parlé

they have spoken

elles ont parlé

they have spoken

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plus-que-parfait de l'indicatif

j'avais parlé

I had spoken

tu avais parlé

you had spoken

il avait parlé

he had spoken

elle avait parlé

she had spoken

nous avions parlé

we had spoken

vous aviez parlé

you had spoken

ils avaient parlé

they had spoken

elles avaient parlé

they had spoken

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passé antérieur

j'eus parlé

I had spoken

tu eus parlé

you had spoken

il eut parlé

he had spoken

elle eut parlé

she had spoken

nous eûmes parlé

we had spoken

vous eûtes parlé

you had spoken

ils eurent parlé

they had spoken

elles eurent parlé

they had spoken

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futur antérieur

j'aurai parlé

I will have spoken

tu auras parlé

you will have spoken

il aura parlé

he will have spoken

elle aura parlé

she will have spoken

nous aurons parlé

we will have spoken

vous aurez parlé

you will have spoken

ils auront parlé

they will have spoken

elles auront parlé

they will have spoken

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conditionnel passé

j'aurais parlé

I would have spoken

tu aurais parlé

you would have spoken

il aurait parlé

he would have spoken

elle aurait parlé

she would have spoken

nous aurions parlé

we would have spoken

vous auriez parlé

you would have spoken

ils auraient parlé

they would have spoken

elles auraient parlé

they would have spoken

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passé du subjonctif

j'aie parlé

I were to have spoken

tu aies parlé

you were to have spoken

il ait parlé

he were to have spoken

elle ait parlé

she were to have spoken

nous ayons parlé

we were to have spoken

vous ayez parlé

you were to have spoken

ils aient parlé

they were to have spoken

elles aient parlé

they were to have spoken

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plus-que-parfait du subjonctif

j'eusse parlé

I were to have had spoken

tu eusses parlé

you were to have had spoken

il eût parlé

he were to have had spoken

elle eût parlé

she were to have had spoken

nous eussions parlé

we were to have had spoken

vous eussiez parlé

you were to have had spoken

ils eussent parlé

they were to have had spoken

elles eussent parlé

they were to have had spoken

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impératif

Parle!

Speak! [you (familiar)]

Parlons!

Let's talk!

Parlez!

Speak! [you (formal/plural)]