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