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