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Conjugation of the French verb creuser

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

creuser is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
creuser	to dig

Present		Scored
je creuse	I dig
tu creuses	you dig
il creuse	he digs
elle creuse	she digs
nous creusons	we dig
vous creusez	you dig
ils creusent	they dig
elles creusent	they dig

Imperfect		Scored
je creusais	I was digging
tu creusais	you were digging
il creusait	he was digging
elle creusait	she was digging
nous creusions	we were digging
vous creusiez	you were digging
ils creusaient	they were digging
elles creusaient	they were digging

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 creusai	I dug
tu creusas	you dug
il creusa	he dug
elle creusa	she dug
nous creusâmes	we dug
vous creusâtes	you dug
ils creusèrent	they dug
elles creusèrent	they dug

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

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

Future		Scored
je creuserai	I will dig
tu creuseras	you will dig
il creusera	he will dig
elle creusera	she will dig
nous creuserons	we will dig
vous creuserez	you will dig
ils creuseront	they will dig
elles creuseront	they will dig

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

Conditional		Scored
je creuserais	I would dig
tu creuserais	you would dig
il creuserait	he would dig
elle creuserait	she would dig
nous creuserions	we would dig
vous creuseriez	you would dig
ils creuseraient	they would dig
elles creuseraient	they would dig

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je creuse	(... that) I dig
(... que) tu creuses	(... that) you dig
(... que) il creuse	(... that) he digs
(... que) elle creuse	(... that) she digs
(... que) nous creusions	(... that) we dig
(... que) vous creusiez	(... that) you dig
(... que) ils creusent	(... that) they dig
(... que) elles creusent	(... that) they dig

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je creusasse	(... that) I was digging
(... que) tu creusasses	(... that) you were digging
(... que) il creusât	(... that) he was digging
(... que) elle creusât	(... that) she was digging
(... que) nous creusassions	(... that) we were digging
(... que) vous creusassiez	(... that) you were digging
(... que) ils creusassent	(... that) they were digging
(... que) elles creusassent	(... that) they were digging

Imperative		Scored
creuse	Dig
creusons	Let's dig
creusez	Dig

Present Participle		Scored
creusant	digging

Past Participle		Scored
creusé	dug

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