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