Conjugation of the french auxiliaries Être and Avoir 574l4j

French auxiliaries: Être and Avoir 272i46

Conjugations for the different French verb tenses can be divided into two categories: simple and compound. Simple tenses have only one part (je suis) whereas compound tenses have two: an auxiliary verb and the past participle (j'ai été).

The auxiliary verb is always either être.

Compound tenses 2v3e30

Conjugations for the different French verb tenses can be divided into two categories: simple and compound. Simple tenses have only one part (je suis) whereas compound tenses have two: an auxiliary verb and the past participle (j'ai été). The auxiliary verb is always either avoir or être.
There are 8 compound tenses based on the conjugation of the auxiliaries in the 8 simple tenses added to the past participle:

• auxiliary in present indicative + past participle of main verb = present perfect indicative (é composé de l'indicatif)
• auxiliary in imperfect indicative + past participle of main verb = pluperfect indicative (plus-que-parfait de l'indicatif)
• auxiliary in simple past indicative + past participle of main verb = past perfect indicative (é antérieur de l'indicatif)
• auxiliary in simple future indicative + past participle of main verb = future perfect indicative (futur antérieur de l'indicatif)
• auxiliary in present subjunctive + past participle of main verb = past subjunctive (é du subjonctif)
• auxiliary in imperfect subjunctive + past participle of main verb = pluperfect subjunctive (plus-que-parfait du subjonctif)
• auxiliary in present conditional + past participle of main verb = past conditional (conditionnel é)
• auxiliary in present imperative + past participle of main verb = past imperative (impératif é)

Avoir conjugation 22p18

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Être conjugation 224614

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