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Conjugation of the French verb méditer

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

méditer is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
méditer	to meditate

Present		Scored
je médite	I meditate
tu médites	you meditate
il médite	he meditates
elle médite	she meditates
nous méditons	we meditate
vous méditez	you meditate
ils méditent	they meditate
elles méditent	they meditate

Imperfect		Scored
je méditais	I was meditating
tu méditais	you were meditating
il méditait	he was meditating
elle méditait	she was meditating
nous méditions	we were meditating
vous méditiez	you were meditating
ils méditaient	they were meditating
elles méditaient	they were meditating

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 méditai	I meditated
tu méditas	you meditated
il médita	he meditated
elle médita	she meditated
nous méditâmes	we meditated
vous méditâtes	you meditated
ils méditèrent	they meditated
elles méditèrent	they meditated

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

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

Future		Scored
je méditerai	I will meditate
tu méditeras	you will meditate
il méditera	he will meditate
elle méditera	she will meditate
nous méditerons	we will meditate
vous méditerez	you will meditate
ils méditeront	they will meditate
elles méditeront	they will meditate

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

Conditional		Scored
je méditerais	I would meditate
tu méditerais	you would meditate
il méditerait	he would meditate
elle méditerait	she would meditate
nous méditerions	we would meditate
vous méditeriez	you would meditate
ils méditeraient	they would meditate
elles méditeraient	they would meditate

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je médite	(... that) I meditate
(... que) tu médites	(... that) you meditate
(... que) il médite	(... that) he meditates
(... que) elle médite	(... that) she meditates
(... que) nous méditions	(... that) we meditate
(... que) vous méditiez	(... that) you meditate
(... que) ils méditent	(... that) they meditate
(... que) elles méditent	(... that) they meditate

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je méditasse	(... that) I was meditating
(... que) tu méditasses	(... that) you were meditating
(... que) il méditât	(... that) he was meditating
(... que) elle méditât	(... that) she was meditating
(... que) nous méditassions	(... that) we were meditating
(... que) vous méditassiez	(... that) you were meditating
(... que) ils méditassent	(... that) they were meditating
(... que) elles méditassent	(... that) they were meditating

Imperative		Scored
médite	Meditate
méditons	Let's meditate
méditez	Meditate

Present Participle		Scored
méditant	meditating

Past Participle		Scored
médité	meditated

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