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Conjugation of the French verb prolonger

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

prolonger is a regular verb with spelling changes

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
prolonger	to prolong

Present		Scored
je prolonge	I prolong
tu prolonges	you prolong
il prolonge	he prolongs
elle prolonge	she prolongs
nous prolongeons	we prolong
vous prolongez	you prolong
ils prolongent	they prolong
elles prolongent	they prolong

Imperfect		Scored
je prolongeais	I was prolonging
tu prolongeais	you were prolonging
il prolongeait	he was prolonging
elle prolongeait	she was prolonging
nous prolongions	we were prolonging
vous prolongiez	you were prolonging
ils prolongeaient	they were prolonging
elles prolongeaient	they were prolonging

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 prolongeai	I prolonged
tu prolongeas	you prolonged
il prolongea	he prolonged
elle prolongea	she prolonged
nous prolongeâmes	we prolonged
vous prolongeâtes	you prolonged
ils prolongèrent	they prolonged
elles prolongèrent	they prolonged

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

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

Future		Scored
je prolongerai	I will prolong
tu prolongeras	you will prolong
il prolongera	he will prolong
elle prolongera	she will prolong
nous prolongerons	we will prolong
vous prolongerez	you will prolong
ils prolongeront	they will prolong
elles prolongeront	they will prolong

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

Conditional		Scored
je prolongerais	I would prolong
tu prolongerais	you would prolong
il prolongerait	he would prolong
elle prolongerait	she would prolong
nous prolongerions	we would prolong
vous prolongeriez	you would prolong
ils prolongeraient	they would prolong
elles prolongeraient	they would prolong

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je prolonge	(... that) I prolong
(... que) tu prolonges	(... that) you prolong
(... que) il prolonge	(... that) he prolongs
(... que) elle prolonge	(... that) she prolongs
(... que) nous prolongions	(... that) we prolong
(... que) vous prolongiez	(... that) you prolong
(... que) ils prolongent	(... that) they prolong
(... que) elles prolongent	(... that) they prolong

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je prolongeasse	(... that) I was prolonging
(... que) tu prolongeasses	(... that) you were prolonging
(... que) il prolongeât	(... that) he was prolonging
(... que) elle prolongeât	(... that) she was prolonging
(... que) nous prolongeassions	(... that) we were prolonging
(... que) vous prolongeassiez	(... that) you were prolonging
(... que) ils prolongeassent	(... that) they were prolonging
(... que) elles prolongeassent	(... that) they were prolonging

Imperative		Scored
prolonge	Prolong
prolongeons	Let's prolong
prolongez	Prolong

Present Participle		Scored
prolongeant	prolonging

Past Participle		Scored
prolongé	prolonged

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