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