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Conjugation of the French verb attrister

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

attrister is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
attrister	to grieve

Present		Scored
j'attriste	I grieve
tu attristes	you grieve
il attriste	he grieves
elle attriste	she grieves
nous attristons	we grieve
vous attristez	you grieve
ils attristent	they grieve
elles attristent	they grieve

Imperfect		Scored
j'attristais	I was grieving
tu attristais	you were grieving
il attristait	he was grieving
elle attristait	she was grieving
nous attristions	we were grieving
vous attristiez	you were grieving
ils attristaient	they were grieving
elles attristaient	they were grieving

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'attristai	I grieved
tu attristas	you grieved
il attrista	he grieved
elle attrista	she grieved
nous attristâmes	we grieved
vous attristâtes	you grieved
ils attristèrent	they grieved
elles attristèrent	they grieved

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

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

Future		Scored
j'attristerai	I will grieve
tu attristeras	you will grieve
il attristera	he will grieve
elle attristera	she will grieve
nous attristerons	we will grieve
vous attristerez	you will grieve
ils attristeront	they will grieve
elles attristeront	they will grieve

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

Conditional		Scored
j'attristerais	I would grieve
tu attristerais	you would grieve
il attristerait	he would grieve
elle attristerait	she would grieve
nous attristerions	we would grieve
vous attristeriez	you would grieve
ils attristeraient	they would grieve
elles attristeraient	they would grieve

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'attriste	(... that) I grieve
(... que) tu attristes	(... that) you grieve
(... que) il attriste	(... that) he grieves
(... que) elle attriste	(... that) she grieves
(... que) nous attristions	(... that) we grieve
(... que) vous attristiez	(... that) you grieve
(... que) ils attristent	(... that) they grieve
(... que) elles attristent	(... that) they grieve

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'attristasse	(... that) I was grieving
(... que) tu attristasses	(... that) you were grieving
(... que) il attristât	(... that) he was grieving
(... que) elle attristât	(... that) she was grieving
(... que) nous attristassions	(... that) we were grieving
(... que) vous attristassiez	(... that) you were grieving
(... que) ils attristassent	(... that) they were grieving
(... que) elles attristassent	(... that) they were grieving

Imperative		Scored
attriste	Grieve
attristons	Let's grieve
attristez	Grieve

Present Participle		Scored
attristant	grieving

Past Participle		Scored
attristé	grieved

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