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