French reference
accélérer
to accelerate
Stem change · 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 accelerate |
| tu | you accelerate |
| il/elle/on | he/she accelerates |
| nous | we accelerate |
| vous | you (plural/formal) accelerate |
| ils/elles | they accelerate |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I accelerated; I have accelerated |
| tu | you accelerated; you have accelerated |
| il/elle/on | he/she accelerated; he/she has accelerated |
| nous | we accelerated; we have accelerated |
| vous | you (plural/formal) accelerated; you (plural/formal) have accelerated |
| ils/elles | they accelerated; they have accelerated |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I used to accelerate |
| tu | you used to accelerate |
| il/elle/on | he/she used to accelerate |
| nous | we used to accelerate |
| vous | you (plural/formal) used to accelerate |
| ils/elles | they used to accelerate |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had accelerated |
| tu | you had accelerated |
| il/elle/on | he/she had accelerated |
| nous | we had accelerated |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had accelerated |
| ils/elles | they had accelerated |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will accelerate |
| tu | you will accelerate |
| il/elle/on | he/she will accelerate |
| nous | we will accelerate |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will accelerate |
| ils/elles | they will accelerate |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will have accelerated |
| tu | you will have accelerated |
| il/elle/on | he/she will have accelerated |
| nous | we will have accelerated |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will have accelerated |
| ils/elles | they will have accelerated |
Near future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I am going to accelerate |
| tu | you are going to accelerate |
| il/elle/on | he/she is going to accelerate |
| nous | we are going to accelerate |
| vous | you (plural/formal) are going to accelerate |
| ils/elles | they are going to accelerate |
Recent past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I have just accelerated |
| tu | you have just accelerated |
| il/elle/on | he/she has just accelerated |
| nous | we have just accelerated |
| vous | you (plural/formal) have just accelerated |
| ils/elles | they have just accelerated |
Simple past (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I accelerated |
| tu | you accelerated |
| il/elle/on | he/she accelerated |
| nous | we accelerated |
| vous | you (plural/formal) accelerated |
| ils/elles | they accelerated |
Past anterior (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had accelerated |
| tu | you had accelerated |
| il/elle/on | he/she had accelerated |
| nous | we had accelerated |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had accelerated |
| ils/elles | they had accelerated |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would accelerate |
| tu | you would accelerate |
| il/elle/on | he/she would accelerate |
| nous | we would accelerate |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would accelerate |
| ils/elles | they would accelerate |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have accelerated |
| tu | you would have accelerated |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have accelerated |
| nous | we would have accelerated |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have accelerated |
| ils/elles | they would have accelerated |
Past conditional, second form (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have accelerated |
| tu | you would have accelerated |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have accelerated |
| nous | we would have accelerated |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have accelerated |
| ils/elles | they would have accelerated |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I accelerate |
| tu | (that) you accelerate |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she accelerates |
| nous | (that) we accelerate |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) accelerate |
| ils/elles | (that) they accelerate |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I have accelerated |
| tu | (that) you have accelerated |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she has accelerated |
| nous | (that) we have accelerated |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) have accelerated |
| ils/elles | (that) they have accelerated |
Imperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I accelerated |
| tu | (that) you accelerated |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she accelerated |
| nous | (that) we accelerated |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) accelerated |
| ils/elles | (that) they accelerated |
Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I had accelerated |
| tu | (that) you had accelerated |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she had accelerated |
| nous | (that) we had accelerated |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) had accelerated |
| ils/elles | (that) they had accelerated |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | accelerate! |
| nous | let's accelerate! |
| vous | accelerate! (plural/formal) |
Past imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | have accelerated by then! |
| nous | let's have accelerated by then! |
| vous | have accelerated by then! (plural/formal) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Present participle
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Perfect participle
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