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