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