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