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Present tense
Etre, Aller, Finir, Prendre, Pouvoir, Finir, Attendre, Sortir, Partir, and Avoir
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Être | To be |
| Je suis (Être present) | I am |
| Tu es (Être present) | You are |
| Il/Elle est (Être present) | He/she is |
| Nous sommes (Être present) | We are |
| Vous êtes (Être present) | You(formal)or You all are |
| Ils/Elles sont (Être present) | They (M/F) are (plural) |
| J'ai (Avoir present) | I have |
| Tu as(Avoir present) | You have |
| Il/Elle a(Avoir present) | He/She has |
| Nous avons(Avoir present) | We have |
| Vous avez(Avoir present) | You (formal)have or you (plural) have |
| Ils/elles ont (Avoir present) | They (M/F) have (plural) |
| Aller | To go |
| Je vais | I go |
| Tu vas | You go |
| Il/Elle Va | He/She goes |
| Nous allons | We all go |
| Vous allez | You (plural/formal) go |
| Ils/Elles vont | He/She(pl.) goes |
| Je fais | I do/make |
| Tu fais | You do or make |
| Il fait | He does or makes |
| Nous faisons | We all make or do |
| Vous faites | You (formal) or you (plural) do or make |
| Ils font | He (plural) does or makes |
| Vouloir | To want |
| Je veux | I want |
| Tu veux | You want |
| Il veut | He wants |
| Nous voulons | We all want |
| Vous voulez | You (plural) or you (formal) want |
| Ils voulent | He (pl.) wants |
| Pouvoir | To be able to |
| Je peux | I can |
| Tu peux | You can |
| Il peux | He can |
| Nous pouvons | We all can |
| Vous pouvez | You all can or you (formal) can |
| Ils peuvent | He ( pl.) can |
| Prendre | To take |
| Je prends | I take |
| Tu prends | You take |
| Il prend | He takes |
| Nous prenons | We all take |
| Vous prenez | You all or you (formal) take |
| Ils prennent | He (pl.) takes |
| Finir | To finish |
| Je finis | I finish |
| Tu finis | You finish |
| Il finit | He finishes |
| Nous finissons | We all finish |
| Vous finissez | You all or you (formal) finish |
| Ils finissent | He (pl.) finish |
| Attendre | To wait |
| J'attends | I wait |
| Tu attends | You wait |
| Il attend | He waits |
| Nous attendons | We all wait |
| Vous attendez | You all or You (formal)wait |
| Ils attendent | He (pl.) waits |
| Sortir | To go out |
| Je sors | I go out |
| Tu sors | You go out |
| Il sort | He goes out |
| Nous sortons | We all go out |
| Vous sortez | You all or you (formal) go out |
| Ils sortent | He (pl.) goes out |
| Partir | To leave |
| Je pars | I leave |
| Tu pars | You leave |
| Il part | He leaves |
| Nous partons | We all leave |
| Vous partez | You all or you (formal) leave |
| Ils partent | He (pl.) leaves |
| Dormir | To sleep |
| Je dors | I sleep |
| Tu dors | You sleep |
| Il dort | He Sleeps |
| Nous dormons | We all sleep |
| Vous dormez | You all or You (formal) sleep |
| Ils dorment | He (pl.) sleeps |