French reference
étonner
to astonish
Regular · 19 form tables
Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms. Literary categories and supplied participle agreement forms are labeled separately.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I astonish |
| tu | you astonish |
| il/elle/on | he/she astonishes |
| nous | we astonish |
| vous | you (plural/formal) astonish |
| ils/elles | they astonish |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I astonished; I have astonished |
| tu | you astonished; you have astonished |
| il/elle/on | he/she astonished; he/she has astonished |
| nous | we astonished; we have astonished |
| vous | you (plural/formal) astonished; you (plural/formal) have astonished |
| ils/elles | they astonished; they have astonished |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I used to astonish |
| tu | you used to astonish |
| il/elle/on | he/she used to astonish |
| nous | we used to astonish |
| vous | you (plural/formal) used to astonish |
| ils/elles | they used to astonish |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had astonished |
| tu | you had astonished |
| il/elle/on | he/she had astonished |
| nous | we had astonished |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had astonished |
| ils/elles | they had astonished |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will astonish |
| tu | you will astonish |
| il/elle/on | he/she will astonish |
| nous | we will astonish |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will astonish |
| ils/elles | they will astonish |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will have astonished |
| tu | you will have astonished |
| il/elle/on | he/she will have astonished |
| nous | we will have astonished |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will have astonished |
| ils/elles | they will have astonished |
Near future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I am going to astonish |
| tu | you are going to astonish |
| il/elle/on | he/she is going to astonish |
| nous | we are going to astonish |
| vous | you (plural/formal) are going to astonish |
| ils/elles | they are going to astonish |
Recent past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I have just astonished |
| tu | you have just astonished |
| il/elle/on | he/she has just astonished |
| nous | we have just astonished |
| vous | you (plural/formal) have just astonished |
| ils/elles | they have just astonished |
Simple past (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I astonished |
| tu | you astonished |
| il/elle/on | he/she astonished |
| nous | we astonished |
| vous | you (plural/formal) astonished |
| ils/elles | they astonished |
Past anterior (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had astonished |
| tu | you had astonished |
| il/elle/on | he/she had astonished |
| nous | we had astonished |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had astonished |
| ils/elles | they had astonished |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would astonish |
| tu | you would astonish |
| il/elle/on | he/she would astonish |
| nous | we would astonish |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would astonish |
| ils/elles | they would astonish |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have astonished |
| tu | you would have astonished |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have astonished |
| nous | we would have astonished |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have astonished |
| ils/elles | they would have astonished |
Past conditional, second form (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have astonished |
| tu | you would have astonished |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have astonished |
| nous | we would have astonished |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have astonished |
| ils/elles | they would have astonished |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I astonish |
| tu | (that) you astonish |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she astonishes |
| nous | (that) we astonish |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) astonish |
| ils/elles | (that) they astonish |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I have astonished |
| tu | (that) you have astonished |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she has astonished |
| nous | (that) we have astonished |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) have astonished |
| ils/elles | (that) they have astonished |
Imperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I astonished |
| tu | (that) you astonished |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she astonished |
| nous | (that) we astonished |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) astonished |
| ils/elles | (that) they astonished |
Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I had astonished |
| tu | (that) you had astonished |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she had astonished |
| nous | (that) we had astonished |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) had astonished |
| ils/elles | (that) they had astonished |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | astonish! |
| nous | let's astonish! |
| vous | astonish! (plural/formal) |
Past imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | have astonished by then! |
| nous | let's have astonished by then! |
| vous | have astonished by then! (plural/formal) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Present participle
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Perfect participle
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