When the second-person singular form of the imperative is followed by its object y or en, a final s is added: « Parles-en ! »,, "Talk about it!".When the first-person singular present tense form of the indicative or subjunctive is found in inversion, the writer must change the final e to either é or è, in order to link the two words : « Parlé-je ? », /paʀlɛʒ/, "Am I speaking?" (This is a very rare construction, however.).( arriver, entrer, monter, passer, rester, rentrer, retourner, and tomber use être)
Past participle: parl é(e)(s) /paʀl e /. Verbal adjective: parl ant(s) /paʀl ɑ̃ /, parl ante(s) /paʀl ɑ̃t /. Present participle: parl ant /paʀl ɑ̃ /. Parler The verb parler "to speak", in French orthography and IPA transcription In addition, the orthographic -t found in the -ir and -re verbs in the singular verb of the simple present and past is not found in this conjugation, so that the final consonants are -, -s,e - rather than -s, -s, -t. Between the stem and the inflectional endings that are common across most verbs, there may be a vowel, which in the case of the -er verbs is a silent -e- (in the simple present singular), -é or -ai /e/ (in the past participle and the je form of the simple past), and -a- /a/ (in the rest of simple past singular and in the past subjunctive). The non-finite forms use the stem êt- /ɛt/ (before a consonant)/ ét- /ɛt/ (before a vowel):Īuxiliary verb: avoir First group verbs ( -er verbs) įrench verbs ending in -er, which comprise the largest class, inflect somewhat differently than other verbs. For example, subjunctive soyons, soyez is pronounced with the y sound ( /swajɔ̃, swaje/) of other -re and -oir verbs. The inflections of these tenses are as a regular -oir verb (that is, as an -re verb but with the vowel u /y/ in the f- forms). These are all pronounced differently: imperfect ét- /et/ present subjunctive soi- /swa/ future and conditional ser- /s(ə)ʀ/ simple past and past subjunctive in f- /f/. This verb has different stems for different tenses. The use of liaison fullfils the euphonic for ""ont". Thus, the letter -t- is placed between the verb and the pronoun: 
The use of an euphonic (pleasing to the ear) is In that without some help, the result does not sound very good. Verbal adjective: ayant(s) /ejɑ̃/, ayante(s) /ejɑ̃t/Īuxiliary verb: avoir Expressing age īesides using avoir affirmatively.* Notice that the imperative form uses the subjunctive conjugation. However, in the simple present, not only are there stem changes, but the inflections are irregular as well: Although the stem changes, the inflections of these tenses are as a regular -oir verb. These are imperfect av- /av/ present subjunctive ai- /ɛ/ future and conditional aur- /ɔʁ/ simple past and past subjunctive e- (not pronounced: eus, eusse are pronounced as bare inflections /y, ys/).
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il est tombé, elle est tombée, nous sommes tombés, elles sont tombées (he fell, she fell, we fell, they (fem.) fell). il a marché, elle a marché, nous avons marché (he walked, she walked, we walked). The participle is inflected with the use of the verb avoir according to the direct object, but only if the direct object precedes the participle, ex: When être is used, the participle is inflected according to the gender and number of the subject. Verbs in the passive voice are conjugated with être.Ĭompound tenses are conjugated with an auxiliary followed by the past participle, ex: j'ai fait (I did), je suis tombé (I fell). Reflexive verbs (or "pronominal verbs") are conjugated with être. Intransitive verbs are conjugated with either avoir or être. Transitive verbs (direct or indirect) in the active voice are conjugated with the verb avoir. There are two auxiliary verbs in French: avoir (to have) and être (to be), used to conjugate compound tenses according to these rules: 5 Inflectional endings of the three verb groups. 4.1 First Section ( -ir verbs / gerund ending in -ant). 3 Second group verbs ( -ir verbs / gerund ending in -issant).
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