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Conjugation of the French verb adosser

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

adosser is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
adosser	to back up

Present		Scored
j'adosse	I back up
tu adosses	you back up
il adosse	he backs up
elle adosse	she backs up
nous adossons	we back up
vous adossez	you back up
ils adossent	they back up
elles adossent	they back up

Imperfect		Scored
j'adossais	I was backing up
tu adossais	you were backing up
il adossait	he was backing up
elle adossait	she was backing up
nous adossions	we were backing up
vous adossiez	you were backing up
ils adossaient	they were backing up
elles adossaient	they were backing up

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'adossai	I backed up
tu adossas	you backed up
il adossa	he backed up
elle adossa	she backed up
nous adossâmes	we backed up
vous adossâtes	you backed up
ils adossèrent	they backed up
elles adossèrent	they backed up

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

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

Future		Scored
j'adosserai	I will back up
tu adosseras	you will back up
il adossera	he will back up
elle adossera	she will back up
nous adosserons	we will back up
vous adosserez	you will back up
ils adosseront	they will back up
elles adosseront	they will back up

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

Conditional		Scored
j'adosserais	I would back up
tu adosserais	you would back up
il adosserait	he would back up
elle adosserait	she would back up
nous adosserions	we would back up
vous adosseriez	you would back up
ils adosseraient	they would back up
elles adosseraient	they would back up

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'adosse	(... that) I back up
(... que) tu adosses	(... that) you back up
(... que) il adosse	(... that) he backs up
(... que) elle adosse	(... that) she backs up
(... que) nous adossions	(... that) we back up
(... que) vous adossiez	(... that) you back up
(... que) ils adossent	(... that) they back up
(... que) elles adossent	(... that) they back up

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'adossasse	(... that) I was backing up
(... que) tu adossasses	(... that) you were backing up
(... que) il adossât	(... that) he was backing up
(... que) elle adossât	(... that) she was backing up
(... que) nous adossassions	(... that) we were backing up
(... que) vous adossassiez	(... that) you were backing up
(... que) ils adossassent	(... that) they were backing up
(... que) elles adossassent	(... that) they were backing up

Imperative		Scored
adosse	Back up
XX	up
XX	up
adossons	Let's back up
adossez	Back up
XX	up
XX	up

Present Participle		Scored
adossant	backing up

Past Participle		Scored
adossé	backed up

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