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Conjugation of the French verb accepter

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

accepter is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
accepter	to accept

Present		Scored
j'accepte	I accept
tu acceptes	you accept
il accepte	he accepts
elle accepte	she accepts
nous acceptons	we accept
vous acceptez	you accept
ils acceptent	they accept
elles acceptent	they accept

Imperfect		Scored
j'acceptais	I was accepting
tu acceptais	you were accepting
il acceptait	he was accepting
elle acceptait	she was accepting
nous acceptions	we were accepting
vous acceptiez	you were accepting
ils acceptaient	they were accepting
elles acceptaient	they were accepting

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'acceptai	I accepted
tu acceptas	you accepted
il accepta	he accepted
elle accepta	she accepted
nous acceptâmes	we accepted
vous acceptâtes	you accepted
ils acceptèrent	they accepted
elles acceptèrent	they accepted

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

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

Future		Scored
j'accepterai	I will accept
tu accepteras	you will accept
il acceptera	he will accept
elle acceptera	she will accept
nous accepterons	we will accept
vous accepterez	you will accept
ils accepteront	they will accept
elles accepteront	they will accept

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

Conditional		Scored
j'accepterais	I would accept
tu accepterais	you would accept
il accepterait	he would accept
elle accepterait	she would accept
nous accepterions	we would accept
vous accepteriez	you would accept
ils accepteraient	they would accept
elles accepteraient	they would accept

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'accepte	(... that) I accept
(... que) tu acceptes	(... that) you accept
(... que) il accepte	(... that) he accepts
(... que) elle accepte	(... that) she accepts
(... que) nous acceptions	(... that) we accept
(... que) vous acceptiez	(... that) you accept
(... que) ils acceptent	(... that) they accept
(... que) elles acceptent	(... that) they accept

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'acceptasse	(... that) I was accepting
(... que) tu acceptasses	(... that) you were accepting
(... que) il acceptât	(... that) he was accepting
(... que) elle acceptât	(... that) she was accepting
(... que) nous acceptassions	(... that) we were accepting
(... que) vous acceptassiez	(... that) you were accepting
(... que) ils acceptassent	(... that) they were accepting
(... que) elles acceptassent	(... that) they were accepting

Imperative		Scored
accepte	Accept
acceptons	Let's accept
acceptez	Accept

Present Participle		Scored
acceptant	accepting

Past Participle		Scored
accepté	accepted

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