French verb conjugation
poindre
irregular"to prick, sting, to sting" — irregular French verb
Forms you may meet: poignit, poignît, poignait, poigne, poins.
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Indicative
| Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | poins | poignais | poignis | poindrai |
| 2sg | poins | poignais | poignis | poindras |
| 3sg | point | poignait | poignit | poindra |
| 1pl | poignons | poignions | poignîmes | poindrons |
| 2pl | poignez | poigniez | poignîtes | poindrez |
| 3pl | poignent | poignaient | poignirent | poindront |
Subjunctive
| Present | Imperfect | |
|---|---|---|
| 1sg | poigne | poignisse |
| 2sg | poignes | poignisses |
| 3sg | poigne | poignît |
| 1pl | poignions | poignissions |
| 2pl | poigniez | poignissiez |
| 3pl | poignent | poignissent |
Conditional
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 1sg | poindrais |
| 2sg | poindrais |
| 3sg | poindrait |
| 1pl | poindrions |
| 2pl | poindriez |
| 3pl | poindraient |
Imperative
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 2sg | poins |
| 1pl | poignons |
| 2pl | poignez |
Non-finite
- Infinitive
- poindre
- Past participle
- point
- Present participle
- poignant
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