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