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Conjugation of the French verb flotter

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

flotter is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
flotter	to float

Present		Scored
je flotte	I float
tu flottes	you float
il flotte	he floats
elle flotte	she floats
nous flottons	we float
vous flottez	you float
ils flottent	they float
elles flottent	they float

Imperfect		Scored
je flottais	I was floating
tu flottais	you were floating
il flottait	he was floating
elle flottait	she was floating
nous flottions	we were floating
vous flottiez	you were floating
ils flottaient	they were floating
elles flottaient	they were floating

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 flottai	I floated
tu flottas	you floated
il flotta	he floated
elle flotta	she floated
nous flottâmes	we floated
vous flottâtes	you floated
ils flottèrent	they floated
elles flottèrent	they floated

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

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

Future		Scored
je flotterai	I will float
tu flotteras	you will float
il flottera	he will float
elle flottera	she will float
nous flotterons	we will float
vous flotterez	you will float
ils flotteront	they will float
elles flotteront	they will float

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

Conditional		Scored
je flotterais	I would float
tu flotterais	you would float
il flotterait	he would float
elle flotterait	she would float
nous flotterions	we would float
vous flotteriez	you would float
ils flotteraient	they would float
elles flotteraient	they would float

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je flotte	(... that) I float
(... que) tu flottes	(... that) you float
(... que) il flotte	(... that) he floats
(... que) elle flotte	(... that) she floats
(... que) nous flottions	(... that) we float
(... que) vous flottiez	(... that) you float
(... que) ils flottent	(... that) they float
(... que) elles flottent	(... that) they float

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je flottasse	(... that) I was floating
(... que) tu flottasses	(... that) you were floating
(... que) il flottât	(... that) he was floating
(... que) elle flottât	(... that) she was floating
(... que) nous flottassions	(... that) we were floating
(... que) vous flottassiez	(... that) you were floating
(... que) ils flottassent	(... that) they were floating
(... que) elles flottassent	(... that) they were floating

Imperative		Scored
flotte	Float
flottons	Let's float
flottez	Float

Present Participle		Scored
flottant	floating

Past Participle		Scored
flotté	floated

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