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Conjugation of the French verb composer

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



Verb phrases



InfinitiveScored
composerto compose

PresentScored
je composeI compose
tu composesyou compose
il composehe composes
elle composeshe composes
nous composonswe compose
vous composezyou compose
ils composentthey compose
elles composentthey compose

ImperfectScored
je composaisI was composing
tu composaisyou were composing
il composaithe was composing
elle composaitshe was composing
nous composionswe were composing
vous composiezyou were composing
ils composaientthey were composing
elles composaientthey were composing

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 composaiI composed
tu composasyou composed
il composahe composed
elle composashe composed
nous composâmeswe composed
vous composâtesyou composed
ils composèrentthey composed
elles composèrentthey composed

Passé ComposéScored
j'ai composéI have composed
tu as composéyou have composed
il a composéhe has composed
elle a composéshe has composed
nous avons composéwe have composed
vous avez composéyou have composed
ils ont composéthey have composed
elles ont composéthey have composed

Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfaitScored
j'avais composéI had composed
tu avais composéyou had composed
il avait composéhe had composed
elle avait composéshe had composed
nous avions composéwe had composed
vous aviez composéyou had composed
ils avaient composéthey had composed
elles avaient composéthey had composed

FutureScored
je composeraiI will compose
tu composerasyou will compose
il composerahe will compose
elle composerashe will compose
nous composeronswe will compose
vous composerezyou will compose
ils composerontthey will compose
elles composerontthey will compose

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 composéI will have composed
tu auras composéyou will have composed
il aura composéhe will have composed
elle aura composéshe will have composed
nous aurons composéwe will have composed
vous aurez composéyou will have composed
ils auront composéthey will have composed
elles auront composéthey will have composed

ConditionalScored
je composeraisI would compose
tu composeraisyou would compose
il composeraithe would compose
elle composeraitshe would compose
nous composerionswe would compose
vous composeriezyou would compose
ils composeraientthey would compose
elles composeraientthey would compose

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 composéI would have composed
tu aurais composéyou would have composed
il aurait composéhe would have composed
elle aurait composéshe would have composed
nous aurions composéwe would have composed
vous auriez composéyou would have composed
ils auraient composéthey would have composed
elles auraient composéthey would have composed

Present SubjunctiveScored
(... que) je compose(... that) I compose
(... que) tu composes(... that) you compose
(... que) il compose(... that) he composes
(... que) elle compose(... that) she composes
(... que) nous composions(... that) we compose
(... que) vous composiez(... that) you compose
(... que) ils composent(... that) they compose
(... que) elles composent(... that) they compose

Imperfect SubjunctiveScored
(... que) je composasse(... that) I was composing
(... que) tu composasses(... that) you were composing
(... que) il composât(... that) he was composing
(... que) elle composât(... that) she was composing
(... que) nous composassions(... that) we were composing
(... que) vous composassiez(... that) you were composing
(... que) ils composassent(... that) they were composing
(... que) elles composassent(... that) they were composing

ImperativeScored
compose Compose
composonsLet's compose
composez Compose

Present ParticipleScored
composant composing

Past ParticipleScored
composé composed

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