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Conjugation of the French verb aboyer

A list of the common conjugations for the French verb aboyer, along with their English translations.

aboyer is a regular verb with spelling changes

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
aboyer	to bark

Present		Scored
j'aboie	I bark
tu aboies	you bark
il aboie	he barks
elle aboie	she barks
nous aboyons	we bark
vous aboyez	you bark
ils aboient	they bark
elles aboient	they bark

Imperfect		Scored
j'aboyais	I was barking
tu aboyais	you were barking
il aboyait	he was barking
elle aboyait	she was barking
nous aboyions	we were barking
vous aboyiez	you were barking
ils aboyaient	they were barking
elles aboyaient	they were barking

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
j'aboyai	I barked
tu aboyas	you barked
il aboya	he barked
elle aboya	she barked
nous aboyâmes	we barked
vous aboyâtes	you barked
ils aboyèrent	they barked
elles aboyèrent	they barked

Passé Composé		Scored
j'ai aboyé	I have barked
tu as aboyé	you have barked
il a aboyé	he has barked
elle a aboyé	she has barked
nous avons aboyé	we have barked
vous avez aboyé	you have barked
ils ont aboyé	they have barked
elles ont aboyé	they have barked

Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfait		Scored
j'avais aboyé	I had barked
tu avais aboyé	you had barked
il avait aboyé	he had barked
elle avait aboyé	she had barked
nous avions aboyé	we had barked
vous aviez aboyé	you had barked
ils avaient aboyé	they had barked
elles avaient aboyé	they had barked

Future		Scored
j'aboierai	I will bark
tu aboieras	you will bark
il aboiera	he will bark
elle aboiera	she will bark
nous aboierons	we will bark
vous aboierez	you will bark
ils aboieront	they will bark
elles aboieront	they will bark

Future Perfect / Futur antérieur The French Future Perfect or Futur antérieur is made with the future tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir.		Scored
j'aurai aboyé	I will have barked
tu auras aboyé	you will have barked
il aura aboyé	he will have barked
elle aura aboyé	she will have barked
nous aurons aboyé	we will have barked
vous aurez aboyé	you will have barked
ils auront aboyé	they will have barked
elles auront aboyé	they will have barked

Conditional		Scored
j'aboierais	I would bark
tu aboierais	you would bark
il aboierait	he would bark
elle aboierait	she would bark
nous aboierions	we would bark
vous aboieriez	you would bark
ils aboieraient	they would bark
elles aboieraient	they would bark

Conditional Perfect / Conditionnel passé The French Conditional Perfect (the past conditional) or Conditionnel passé is made with the conditional tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir.		Scored
j'aurais aboyé	I would have barked
tu aurais aboyé	you would have barked
il aurait aboyé	he would have barked
elle aurait aboyé	she would have barked
nous aurions aboyé	we would have barked
vous auriez aboyé	you would have barked
ils auraient aboyé	they would have barked
elles auraient aboyé	they would have barked

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'aboie	(... that) I bark
(... que) tu aboies	(... that) you bark
(... que) il aboie	(... that) he barks
(... que) elle aboie	(... that) she barks
(... que) nous aboyions	(... that) we bark
(... que) vous aboyiez	(... that) you bark
(... que) ils aboient	(... that) they bark
(... que) elles aboient	(... that) they bark

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'aboyasse	(... that) I was barking
(... que) tu aboyasses	(... that) you were barking
(... que) il aboyât	(... that) he was barking
(... que) elle aboyât	(... that) she was barking
(... que) nous aboyassions	(... that) we were barking
(... que) vous aboyassiez	(... that) you were barking
(... que) ils aboyassent	(... that) they were barking
(... que) elles aboyassent	(... that) they were barking

Imperative		Scored
aboie	Bark
aboyons	Let's bark
aboyez	Bark

Present Participle		Scored
aboyant	barking

Past Participle		Scored
aboyé	barked

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