| Term | Definition |
| Je veux | I want |
| Tu veux | You (s.) want |
| Il veut | He wants |
| Elle veut | She wants |
| Nous voulons | We want |
| Vous voulez | Y'all want |
| Ils veulent | They (m.) want |
| Elles veulent | They (f.) want |
| Je peux | I can / I am able to |
| Tu peux | You (s.) can / You (s.) are able to |
| Il peut | He can / He is able to |
| Elle peut | She can / She is able to |
| Nous pouvons | We can / We are able to |
| Vous pouvez | Y'all can / Y'all are able to |
| Ils peuvent | They (m.) can / They (m.) are able to |
| Elles peuvent | They (f.) can / They (f.) are able to |
| Je prends | I take / I am taking / I do take |
| Tu prends | You (s.) take / You are taking / You do take |
| Il prend | He takes / He is taking / He does take |
| Elle prend | She takes / She is taking / She does take |
| Nous prenons | We take / We are taking / We do take |
| Vous prenez | You take / You are taking / You do take |
| Ils prennent | They (m.) take |
| Elles prennent | They (f.) take |
| Je comprends | I understand |
| Tu comprends | You (s.) understand |
| Il comprend | He understands |
| Elle comprend | She understands |
| Nous comprenons | We understand |
| Vous comprenez | Y'all understand |
| Ils comprennent | They (m.) understand |
| Elles comprennent | They (f.) understand |
| J'apprends | I learn / I am learning / I do learn |
| Tu apprends | You (s.) learn / You (s.) are learning / You (s.) do learn |
| Il apprend | He learns / He is learning / He does learn |
| Elle apprend | She learns / She is learning / She does learn |
| Nous apprenons | We learn / We are learning / We do learn |
| Vous apprenez | Y'all learn / Y'all are learning / Y'all do learn |
| Ils apprennent | They (m.) learn / They (m.) are learning / They (m.) do learn |
| Elles apprennent | They (f.) learn / They (f.) are learning / They (f.) do learn |
| Je sors | I go out / I'm going out / I do go out |
| Tu sors | You (s.) go out / You (s.) are going out / You (s.) do go out |
| Il sort | He goes out / He's going out / He does go out |
| Elle sort | She goes out / She's going out / She does go out |
| Nous sortons | We go out / We're going out / We do go out |
| Vous sortez | Y'all go out / Y'all are going out / Y'all do go out |
| Ils sortent | They (m.) go out / They (m.) are going out / They (m.) do go out |
| Elles sortent | They (f.) go out / They (f.) are going out / They (f.) do go out |
| Je pars | I leave / I am leaving / I do leave |
| Tu pars | You (s.) leave / You (s.) are leaving / You (s.) do leave |
| Il part | He leaves / He's leaving / He does leave |
| Elle part | She leaves / She's leaving / She does leave |
| Nous partons | We leave / We're leaving / We do leave |
| Vous partez | Y'all leave / Y'all are leaving / Y'all do leave |
| Ils partent | They (m.) leave / They (m.) are leaving / They (m.) do leave |
| Elles partent | They (f.) leave / They (f.) are leaving / They (f.) do leave |
| Je dors | I sleep / I'm sleeping / I do sleep |
| Tu dors | You (s.) sleep / You (s.) are sleeping / You (s.) do sleep |
| Il dort | He sleeps / He's sleeping / He does sleep |
| Elle dort | She sleeps / She's sleeping / She does sleep |
| Nous dormons | We sleep / We're sleeping / We do sleep |
| Vous dormez | Y'all sleep / Y'all are sleeping / Y'all do sleep |
| Ils dorment | They (m.) sleep / They (m.) are sleeping / They (m.) do sleep |
| Elles dorment | They (f.) sleep / They (f.) are sleeping / They (f.) do sleep |
| Je sers | I serve / I'm serving / I do serve |
| Tu sers | You (s.) serve / You (s.) are serving / You (s.) do serve |
| Il sert | He serves / He's serving / He does serve |
| Elle sert | She serves / She's serving / She does serve |
| Nous servons | We serve / We're serving / We do serve |
| Vous servez | Y'all serve / Y'all are serving / Y'all do serve |
| Ils servent | They (m.) serve / They (m.) are serving / They (m.) do serve |
| Elles servent | They (f.) serve / They (f.) are serving / They (f.) do serve |
| vouloir | to want |
| pouvoir | to be able to |
| prendre | to take / to have (food or drink) |
| comprendre | to understand |
| apprendre | to learn |
| sortir | to go out / to take out (when followed by a noun) |
| partir | to leave |
| dormir | to sleep |
| servir | to serve |
