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Conjugation of the French verb baisser

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

baisser is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
baisser	to lower

Present		Scored
je baisse	I lower
tu baisses	you lower
il baisse	he lowers
elle baisse	she lowers
nous baissons	we lower
vous baissez	you lower
ils baissent	they lower
elles baissent	they lower

Imperfect		Scored
je baissais	I was lowering
tu baissais	you were lowering
il baissait	he was lowering
elle baissait	she was lowering
nous baissions	we were lowering
vous baissiez	you were lowering
ils baissaient	they were lowering
elles baissaient	they were lowering

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
je baissai	I lowered
tu baissas	you lowered
il baissa	he lowered
elle baissa	she lowered
nous baissâmes	we lowered
vous baissâtes	you lowered
ils baissèrent	they lowered
elles baissèrent	they lowered

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

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

Future		Scored
je baisserai	I will lower
tu baisseras	you will lower
il baissera	he will lower
elle baissera	she will lower
nous baisserons	we will lower
vous baisserez	you will lower
ils baisseront	they will lower
elles baisseront	they will lower

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

Conditional		Scored
je baisserais	I would lower
tu baisserais	you would lower
il baisserait	he would lower
elle baisserait	she would lower
nous baisserions	we would lower
vous baisseriez	you would lower
ils baisseraient	they would lower
elles baisseraient	they would lower

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je baisse	(... that) I lower
(... que) tu baisses	(... that) you lower
(... que) il baisse	(... that) he lowers
(... que) elle baisse	(... that) she lowers
(... que) nous baissions	(... that) we lower
(... que) vous baissiez	(... that) you lower
(... que) ils baissent	(... that) they lower
(... que) elles baissent	(... that) they lower

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je baissasse	(... that) I was lowering
(... que) tu baissasses	(... that) you were lowering
(... que) il baissât	(... that) he was lowering
(... que) elle baissât	(... that) she was lowering
(... que) nous baissassions	(... that) we were lowering
(... que) vous baissassiez	(... that) you were lowering
(... que) ils baissassent	(... that) they were lowering
(... que) elles baissassent	(... that) they were lowering

Imperative		Scored
baisse	Lower
baissons	Let's lower
baissez	Lower

Present Participle		Scored
baissant	lowering

Past Participle		Scored
baissé	lowered

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