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soustraire
to subtract
Irregular · 17 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 subtract |
| tu | you subtract |
| il/elle/on | he/she subtracts |
| nous | we subtract |
| vous | you (plural/formal) subtract |
| ils/elles | they subtract |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I subtracted; I have subtracted |
| tu | you subtracted; you have subtracted |
| il/elle/on | he/she subtracted; he/she has subtracted |
| nous | we subtracted; we have subtracted |
| vous | you (plural/formal) subtracted; you (plural/formal) have subtracted |
| ils/elles | they subtracted; they have subtracted |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I used to subtract |
| tu | you used to subtract |
| il/elle/on | he/she used to subtract |
| nous | we used to subtract |
| vous | you (plural/formal) used to subtract |
| ils/elles | they used to subtract |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had subtracted |
| tu | you had subtracted |
| il/elle/on | he/she had subtracted |
| nous | we had subtracted |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had subtracted |
| ils/elles | they had subtracted |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will subtract |
| tu | you will subtract |
| il/elle/on | he/she will subtract |
| nous | we will subtract |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will subtract |
| ils/elles | they will subtract |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will have subtracted |
| tu | you will have subtracted |
| il/elle/on | he/she will have subtracted |
| nous | we will have subtracted |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will have subtracted |
| ils/elles | they will have subtracted |
Near future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I am going to subtract |
| tu | you are going to subtract |
| il/elle/on | he/she is going to subtract |
| nous | we are going to subtract |
| vous | you (plural/formal) are going to subtract |
| ils/elles | they are going to subtract |
Recent past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I have just subtracted |
| tu | you have just subtracted |
| il/elle/on | he/she has just subtracted |
| nous | we have just subtracted |
| vous | you (plural/formal) have just subtracted |
| ils/elles | they have just subtracted |
Past anterior (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had subtracted |
| tu | you had subtracted |
| il/elle/on | he/she had subtracted |
| nous | we had subtracted |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had subtracted |
| ils/elles | they had subtracted |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would subtract |
| tu | you would subtract |
| il/elle/on | he/she would subtract |
| nous | we would subtract |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would subtract |
| ils/elles | they would subtract |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have subtracted |
| tu | you would have subtracted |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have subtracted |
| nous | we would have subtracted |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have subtracted |
| ils/elles | they would have subtracted |
Past conditional, second form (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have subtracted |
| tu | you would have subtracted |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have subtracted |
| nous | we would have subtracted |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have subtracted |
| ils/elles | they would have subtracted |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I subtract |
| tu | (that) you subtract |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she subtracts |
| nous | (that) we subtract |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) subtract |
| ils/elles | (that) they subtract |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I have subtracted |
| tu | (that) you have subtracted |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she has subtracted |
| nous | (that) we have subtracted |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) have subtracted |
| ils/elles | (that) they have subtracted |
Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I had subtracted |
| tu | (that) you had subtracted |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she had subtracted |
| nous | (that) we had subtracted |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) had subtracted |
| ils/elles | (that) they had subtracted |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | subtract! |
| nous | let's subtract! |
| vous | subtract! (plural/formal) |
Past imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | have subtracted by then! |
| nous | let's have subtracted by then! |
| vous | have subtracted by then! (plural/formal) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Present participle
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Perfect participle
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