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