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