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