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Conjugation of the French verb crever

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

crever is a regular verb with spelling changes

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
crever	to burst

Present		Scored
je crève	I burst
tu crèves	you burst
il crève	he bursts
elle crève	she bursts
nous crevons	we burst
vous crevez	you burst
ils crèvent	they burst
elles crèvent	they burst

Imperfect		Scored
je crevais	I was bursting
tu crevais	you were bursting
il crevait	he was bursting
elle crevait	she was bursting
nous crevions	we were bursting
vous creviez	you were bursting
ils crevaient	they were bursting
elles crevaient	they were bursting

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 crevai	I burst
tu crevas	you burst
il creva	he burst
elle creva	she burst
nous crevâmes	we burst
vous crevâtes	you burst
ils crevèrent	they burst
elles crevèrent	they burst

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

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

Future		Scored
je crèverai	I will burst
tu crèveras	you will burst
il crèvera	he will burst
elle crèvera	she will burst
nous crèverons	we will burst
vous crèverez	you will burst
ils crèveront	they will burst
elles crèveront	they will burst

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

Conditional		Scored
je crèverais	I would burst
tu crèverais	you would burst
il crèverait	he would burst
elle crèverait	she would burst
nous crèverions	we would burst
vous crèveriez	you would burst
ils crèveraient	they would burst
elles crèveraient	they would burst

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je crève	(... that) I burst
(... que) tu crèves	(... that) you burst
(... que) il crève	(... that) he bursts
(... que) elle crève	(... that) she bursts
(... que) nous crevions	(... that) we burst
(... que) vous creviez	(... that) you burst
(... que) ils crèvent	(... that) they burst
(... que) elles crèvent	(... that) they burst

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je crevasse	(... that) I was bursting
(... que) tu crevasses	(... that) you were bursting
(... que) il crevât	(... that) he was bursting
(... que) elle crevât	(... that) she was bursting
(... que) nous crevassions	(... that) we were bursting
(... que) vous crevassiez	(... that) you were bursting
(... que) ils crevassent	(... that) they were bursting
(... que) elles crevassent	(... that) they were bursting

Imperative		Scored
crève	Burst
crevons	Let's burst
crevez	Burst

Present Participle		Scored
crevant	bursting

Past Participle		Scored
crevé	burst

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