tenses Flashcards
how to write past tense
- pronoun
- present tense conjugation of avoir or etre
- past participle of the verb
- add e, s or es on the infinitive if the verb used is etre
er verbs in past tense
é
ir verbs in past tense
i
re verbs in past tense
u
what is the acronym for the verbs that use etre in past tense
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devenu
to become, devenir
revenu
to come back, revenir
mort
to die, mourir
retourné
to return, retourner
sorti
to go out, sortir
venu
to come, venir
arrivé
to arrive, arriver
né
to be born, naitre
descendu
to go down, descendre
entré
to enter, entrer
rentré
to re-enter, retrer
tombé
to fall, tomber
resté
to stay, rester
allé
to go, aller
monté
to climb up, monter
parti
to leave, partir
irregular past tense verbs
avoir, boire, devoir, pouvoir, voir, dire, faire, etre, mettre,
avoir in past tense
eu
boire in past tense
bu
devoir in past tense
dÛ
dire in past tense
dit
etre in past tense
été
faire in past tense
fait
mettre in past tense
mis
pouvoir in past tense
pu
voir in past tense
vu
to take in past tense
pris
to choose in past tense
choisi
to be born in past tense
né
to die in past tense
mort
to leave in past tense
parti
to read in past tense
lu
to do/make in past tense
fait
to drink in past tense
bu
to save in past tense
économisé
to see in past tense
vu
to switch off in past tense
étiendu
to go out in past tense
sorti