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Conjugation of the French verb peser

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

peser is a regular verb with spelling changes

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
peser	to weigh

Present		Scored
je pèse	I weigh
tu pèses	you weigh
il pèse	he weighs
elle pèse	she weighs
nous pesons	we weigh
vous pesez	you weigh
ils pèsent	they weigh
elles pèsent	they weigh

Imperfect		Scored
je pesais	I was weighing
tu pesais	you were weighing
il pesait	he was weighing
elle pesait	she was weighing
nous pesions	we were weighing
vous pesiez	you were weighing
ils pesaient	they were weighing
elles pesaient	they were weighing

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 pesai	I weighed
tu pesas	you weighed
il pesa	he weighed
elle pesa	she weighed
nous pesâmes	we weighed
vous pesâtes	you weighed
ils pesèrent	they weighed
elles pesèrent	they weighed

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

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

Future		Scored
je pèserai	I will weigh
tu pèseras	you will weigh
il pèsera	he will weigh
elle pèsera	she will weigh
nous pèserons	we will weigh
vous pèserez	you will weigh
ils pèseront	they will weigh
elles pèseront	they will weigh

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

Conditional		Scored
je pèserais	I would weigh
tu pèserais	you would weigh
il pèserait	he would weigh
elle pèserait	she would weigh
nous pèserions	we would weigh
vous pèseriez	you would weigh
ils pèseraient	they would weigh
elles pèseraient	they would weigh

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je pèse	(... that) I weigh
(... que) tu pèses	(... that) you weigh
(... que) il pèse	(... that) he weighs
(... que) elle pèse	(... that) she weighs
(... que) nous pesions	(... that) we weigh
(... que) vous pesiez	(... that) you weigh
(... que) ils pèsent	(... that) they weigh
(... que) elles pèsent	(... that) they weigh

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je pesasse	(... that) I was weighing
(... que) tu pesasses	(... that) you were weighing
(... que) il pesât	(... that) he was weighing
(... que) elle pesât	(... that) she was weighing
(... que) nous pesassions	(... that) we were weighing
(... que) vous pesassiez	(... that) you were weighing
(... que) ils pesassent	(... that) they were weighing
(... que) elles pesassent	(... that) they were weighing

Imperative		Scored
pèse	Weigh
pesons	Let's weigh
pesez	Weigh

Present Participle		Scored
pesant	weighing

Past Participle		Scored
pesé	weighed

Regular conjugation

Irregular conjugation

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