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Conjugation of the French verb anticiper

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

anticiper is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
anticiper	to anticipate

Present		Scored
j'anticipe	I anticipate
tu anticipes	you anticipate
il anticipe	he anticipates
elle anticipe	she anticipates
nous anticipons	we anticipate
vous anticipez	you anticipate
ils anticipent	they anticipate
elles anticipent	they anticipate

Imperfect		Scored
j'anticipais	I was anticipating
tu anticipais	you were anticipating
il anticipait	he was anticipating
elle anticipait	she was anticipating
nous anticipions	we were anticipating
vous anticipiez	you were anticipating
ils anticipaient	they were anticipating
elles anticipaient	they were anticipating

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'anticipai	I anticipated
tu anticipas	you anticipated
il anticipa	he anticipated
elle anticipa	she anticipated
nous anticipâmes	we anticipated
vous anticipâtes	you anticipated
ils anticipèrent	they anticipated
elles anticipèrent	they anticipated

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

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

Future		Scored
j'anticiperai	I will anticipate
tu anticiperas	you will anticipate
il anticipera	he will anticipate
elle anticipera	she will anticipate
nous anticiperons	we will anticipate
vous anticiperez	you will anticipate
ils anticiperont	they will anticipate
elles anticiperont	they will anticipate

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

Conditional		Scored
j'anticiperais	I would anticipate
tu anticiperais	you would anticipate
il anticiperait	he would anticipate
elle anticiperait	she would anticipate
nous anticiperions	we would anticipate
vous anticiperiez	you would anticipate
ils anticiperaient	they would anticipate
elles anticiperaient	they would anticipate

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'anticipe	(... that) I anticipate
(... que) tu anticipes	(... that) you anticipate
(... que) il anticipe	(... that) he anticipates
(... que) elle anticipe	(... that) she anticipates
(... que) nous anticipions	(... that) we anticipate
(... que) vous anticipiez	(... that) you anticipate
(... que) ils anticipent	(... that) they anticipate
(... que) elles anticipent	(... that) they anticipate

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'anticipasse	(... that) I was anticipating
(... que) tu anticipasses	(... that) you were anticipating
(... que) il anticipât	(... that) he was anticipating
(... que) elle anticipât	(... that) she was anticipating
(... que) nous anticipassions	(... that) we were anticipating
(... que) vous anticipassiez	(... that) you were anticipating
(... que) ils anticipassent	(... that) they were anticipating
(... que) elles anticipassent	(... that) they were anticipating

Imperative		Scored
anticipe	Anticipate
anticipons	Let's anticipate
anticipez	Anticipate

Present Participle		Scored
anticipant	anticipating

Past Participle		Scored
anticipé	anticipated

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