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