AUDIO below, with a French accent.
aim- is the root of the verb |
-er is the ending of the verb |
| Indicatif – Indicative Mode | statements |
| présent | present tense |
| j’aime | I love* |
| je n’aime pas | I don’t love |
| j’aime | I love |
| tu aimes | you love |
| elle aime | she loves |
| il aime | he/it loves |
| on aime | we love |
| nous aimons | we love |
| vous aimez | you love |
| elles aiment | they love |
| ils aiment | they love |
| *also I’m loving… | |
| imparfait | imperfect |
| j’aimais | I used to love* |
| je n’aimais pas | I didn’t use to love |
| j’aimais | I used to love |
| tu aimais | you used to love |
| elle aimait | she used to love |
| il aimait | he/it used to love |
| on aimait | we used to love |
| nous aimions | we used to love |
| vous aimiez | you used to love |
| elles aimaient | they used to love |
| ils aimaient | they used to love |
| •also I was loving, I would love… | |
| passé composé | preterite, present perfect |
| j’ai aimé | I loved* |
| je n’ai pas aimé | I didn’t love |
| j’ai aimé | I loved |
| tu as aimé | you loved |
| elle a aimé | she loved |
| il a aimé | he/it loved |
| on a aimé | we loved |
| nous avons aimé | we loved |
| vous avez aimé | you loved |
| elles ont aimé | they loved |
| ils ont aimé | they loved |
| *also I have loved… | |
| futur simple | future tense |
| j’aimerai | I will love |
| je n’aimerai pas | I won’t love |
| j’aimerai | I will love |
| tu aimeras | you will love |
| elle aimera | she will love |
| il aimera | he/it will love |
| on aimera | we will love |
| nous aimerons | we will love |
| vous aimerez | you will love |
| elles aimeront | they will love |
| ils aimeront | they will love |
Related: tenses and modes . 52 Very First French Verbs .
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