French verb conjugation
faillir
irregular"to almost do something, to fail" — irregular French verb
Indicative
| Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | faux | faillais | faillis | faudrai |
| 2sg | faux | faillais | faillis | faudras |
| 3sg | faut | faillait | faillit | faudra |
| 1pl | faillons | faillions | faillîmes | faudrons |
| 2pl | faillez | failliez | faillîtes | faudrez |
| 3pl | faillent | faillaient | faillirent | faudront |
Subjunctive
| Present | Imperfect | |
|---|---|---|
| 1sg | faille | faillisse |
| 2sg | failles | faillisses |
| 3sg | faille | faillît |
| 1pl | faillions | faillissions |
| 2pl | failliez | faillissiez |
| 3pl | faillent | faillissent |
Conditional
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 1sg | faudrais |
| 2sg | faudrais |
| 3sg | faudrait |
| 1pl | faudrions |
| 2pl | faudriez |
| 3pl | faudraient |
Imperative
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 2sg | simple imperative of avoir + past participle |
| 1pl | simple imperative of avoir + past participle |
| 2pl | simple imperative of avoir + past participle |
Non-finite
- Infinitive
- faillir
- Gerund
- faillant
- Past participle
- failli
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