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Conjugation of the French verb accentuer

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

accentuer is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
accentuer	to accent

Present		Scored
j'accentue	I accent
tu accentues	you accent
il accentue	he accents
elle accentue	she accents
nous accentuons	we accent
vous accentuez	you accent
ils accentuent	they accent
elles accentuent	they accent

Imperfect		Scored
j'accentuais	I was accenting
tu accentuais	you were accenting
il accentuait	he was accenting
elle accentuait	she was accenting
nous accentuions	we were accenting
vous accentuiez	you were accenting
ils accentuaient	they were accenting
elles accentuaient	they were accenting

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'accentuai	I accented
tu accentuas	you accented
il accentua	he accented
elle accentua	she accented
nous accentuâmes	we accented
vous accentuâtes	you accented
ils accentuèrent	they accented
elles accentuèrent	they accented

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

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

Future		Scored
j'accentuerai	I will accent
tu accentueras	you will accent
il accentuera	he will accent
elle accentuera	she will accent
nous accentuerons	we will accent
vous accentuerez	you will accent
ils accentueront	they will accent
elles accentueront	they will accent

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 accentué	I will have accented
tu auras accentué	you will have accented
il aura accentué	he will have accented
elle aura accentué	she will have accented
nous aurons accentué	we will have accented
vous aurez accentué	you will have accented
ils auront accentué	they will have accented
elles auront accentué	they will have accented

Conditional		Scored
j'accentuerais	I would accent
tu accentuerais	you would accent
il accentuerait	he would accent
elle accentuerait	she would accent
nous accentuerions	we would accent
vous accentueriez	you would accent
ils accentueraient	they would accent
elles accentueraient	they would accent

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 accentué	I would have accented
tu aurais accentué	you would have accented
il aurait accentué	he would have accented
elle aurait accentué	she would have accented
nous aurions accentué	we would have accented
vous auriez accentué	you would have accented
ils auraient accentué	they would have accented
elles auraient accentué	they would have accented

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'accentue	(... that) I accent
(... que) tu accentues	(... that) you accent
(... que) il accentue	(... that) he accents
(... que) elle accentue	(... that) she accents
(... que) nous accentuions	(... that) we accent
(... que) vous accentuiez	(... that) you accent
(... que) ils accentuent	(... that) they accent
(... que) elles accentuent	(... that) they accent

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'accentuasse	(... that) I was accenting
(... que) tu accentuasses	(... that) you were accenting
(... que) il accentuât	(... that) he was accenting
(... que) elle accentuât	(... that) she was accenting
(... que) nous accentuassions	(... that) we were accenting
(... que) vous accentuassiez	(... that) you were accenting
(... que) ils accentuassent	(... that) they were accenting
(... que) elles accentuassent	(... that) they were accenting

Imperative		Scored
accentue	Accent
accentuons	Let's accent
accentuez	Accent

Present Participle		Scored
accentuant	accenting

Past Participle		Scored
accentué	accented

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