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