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Conjugation of the French verb atteindre

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

atteindre is an irregular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
atteindre	to reach

Present		Scored
j'atteins	I reach
tu atteins	you reach
il atteint	he reaches
elle atteint	she reaches
nous atteignons	we reach
vous atteignez	you reach
ils atteignent	they reach
elles atteignent	they reach

Imperfect		Scored
j'atteignais	I was reaching
tu atteignais	you were reaching
il atteignait	he was reaching
elle atteignait	she was reaching
nous atteignions	we were reaching
vous atteigniez	you were reaching
ils atteignaient	they were reaching
elles atteignaient	they were reaching

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'atteignis	I reached
tu atteignis	you reached
il atteignit	he reached
elle atteignit	she reached
nous atteignîmes	we reached
vous atteignîtes	you reached
ils atteignirent	they reached
elles atteignirent	they reached

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

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

Future		Scored
j'atteindrai	I will reach
tu atteindras	you will reach
il atteindra	he will reach
elle atteindra	she will reach
nous atteindrons	we will reach
vous atteindrez	you will reach
ils atteindront	they will reach
elles atteindront	they will reach

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

Conditional		Scored
j'atteindrais	I would reach
tu atteindrais	you would reach
il atteindrait	he would reach
elle atteindrait	she would reach
nous atteindrions	we would reach
vous atteindriez	you would reach
ils atteindraient	they would reach
elles atteindraient	they would reach

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'atteigne	(... that) I reach
(... que) tu atteignes	(... that) you reach
(... que) il atteigne	(... that) he reaches
(... que) elle atteigne	(... that) she reaches
(... que) nous atteignions	(... that) we reach
(... que) vous atteigniez	(... that) you reach
(... que) ils atteignent	(... that) they reach
(... que) elles atteignent	(... that) they reach

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'atteignisse	(... that) I was reaching
(... que) tu atteignisses	(... that) you were reaching
(... que) il atteignît	(... that) he was reaching
(... que) elle atteignît	(... that) she was reaching
(... que) nous atteignissions	(... that) we were reaching
(... que) vous atteignissiez	(... that) you were reaching
(... que) ils atteignissent	(... that) they were reaching
(... que) elles atteignissent	(... that) they were reaching

Imperative		Scored
atteins	Reach
atteignons	Let's reach
atteignez	Reach

Present Participle		Scored
atteignant	reaching

Past Participle		Scored
atteint	reached

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