French Verb Conjugation

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Conjugation for : craindre

  • Englishto fear, to be afraid of
  • GroupRE / 3
  • LevelDifficult
  • Rule(s) Applied
  • • adding "g" before letter "n"
    • Irregular in some tenses


Present irregular
je crainsirregular

tu crainsirregular

il/elle craintirregular

nous craignonsadding "g" before letter "n"

vous craignezadding "g" before letter "n"

ils/elles craignentadding "g" before letter "n"
Imperfect irregular
je craignaisadding "g" before letter "n"

tu craignaisadding "g" before letter "n"

il/elle craignaitadding "g" before letter "n"

nous craignionsadding "g" before letter "n"

vous craigniezadding "g" before letter "n"

ils/elles craignaientadding "g" before letter "n"
Simple Future
je craindrairegular

tu craindrasregular

il/elle craindraregular

nous craindronsregular

vous craindrezregular

ils/elles craindrontregular
Simple Past irregular
je craignisadding "g" before letter "n"

tu craignisadding "g" before letter "n"

il/elle craignitadding "g" before letter "n"

nous craignîmesadding "g" before letter "n"

vous craignîtesadding "g" before letter "n"

ils/elles craignirentadding "g" before letter "n"


Present Perfect/Past irregular
j'ai
craintirregular

tu as
craintirregular

il/elle a
craintirregular

nous avons
craintirregular

vous avez
craintirregular

ils/elles ont
craintirregular
Past Perfect irregular
j'avais
craintirregular

tu avais
craintirregular

il/elle avait
craintirregular

nous avions
craintirregular

vous aviez
craintirregular

ils/elles avaient
craintirregular
Future Perfect irregular
j'aurai
craintirregular

tu auras
craintirregular

il/elle aura
craintirregular

nous aurons
craintirregular

vous aurez
craintirregular

ils/elles auront
craintirregular
Past Anterior irregular
j'eus
craintirregular

tu eus
craintirregular

il/elle eut
craintirregular

nous eûmes
craintirregular

vous eûtes
craintirregular

ils/elles eurent
craintirregular


Present Subjunctive irregular
que je
craigneadding "g" before letter "n"

que tu
craignesadding "g" before letter "n"

qu' il/elle
craigneadding "g" before letter "n"

que nous
craignionsadding "g" before letter "n"

que vous
craigniezadding "g" before letter "n"

qu' ils/elles
craignentadding "g" before letter "n"
Imperfect Subjunctive irregular
que je
craignisseadding "g" before letter "n"

que tu
craignissesadding "g" before letter "n"

qu' il/elle
craignîtadding "g" before letter "n"

que nous
craignissionsadding "g" before letter "n"

que vous
craignissiezadding "g" before letter "n"

qu' ils/elles
craignissentadding "g" before letter "n"
Past Subjunctive irregular
que j'aie
craintirregular

que tu aies
craintirregular

qu' il/elle ait
craintirregular

que nous ayons
craintirregular

que vous ayez
craintirregular

qu' ils/elles aient
craintirregular
Pluperfect Subjunctive irregular
que j'eusse
craintirregular

que tu eusses
craintirregular

qu' il/elle eût
craintirregular

que nous eussions
craintirregular

que vous eussiez
craintirregular

qu' ils/elles eussent
craintirregular


Present Conditional
je craindraisregular

tu craindraisregular

il/elle craindraitregular

nous craindrionsregular

vous craindriezregular

ils/elles craindraientregular
Past Conditional 1e irregular
j'aurais
craintirregular

tu aurais
craintirregular

il/elle aurait
craintirregular

nous aurions
craintirregular

vous auriez
craintirregular

ils/elles auraient
craintirregular
Past Conditional 2e irregular
j'eusse
craintirregular

tu eusses
craintirregular

il/elle eût
craintirregular

nous eussions
craintirregular

vous eussiez
craintirregular

ils/elles eussent
craintirregular


Present Imperative irregular
crainsirregular

craignonsadding "g" before letter "n"

craignezadding "g" before letter "n"

Past Imperative irregular
aie
craintirregular

ayons
craintirregular

ayez
craintirregular



Present Participle/Gerund irregular
craignantadding "g" before letter "n"
Past Participle irregular
craintirregular

craintsirregular

crainteirregular

craintesirregular



irregular means irregular
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