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Conjugation of the French verb témoigner

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

témoigner is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
témoigner	to witness

Present		Scored
je témoigne	I witness
tu témoignes	you witness
il témoigne	he witnesses
elle témoigne	she witnesses
nous témoignons	we witness
vous témoignez	you witness
ils témoignent	they witness
elles témoignent	they witness

Imperfect		Scored
je témoignais	I was witnessing
tu témoignais	you were witnessing
il témoignait	he was witnessing
elle témoignait	she was witnessing
nous témoignions	we were witnessing
vous témoigniez	you were witnessing
ils témoignaient	they were witnessing
elles témoignaient	they were witnessing

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 témoignai	I witnessed
tu témoignas	you witnessed
il témoigna	he witnessed
elle témoigna	she witnessed
nous témoignâmes	we witnessed
vous témoignâtes	you witnessed
ils témoignèrent	they witnessed
elles témoignèrent	they witnessed

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

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

Future		Scored
je témoignerai	I will witness
tu témoigneras	you will witness
il témoignera	he will witness
elle témoignera	she will witness
nous témoignerons	we will witness
vous témoignerez	you will witness
ils témoigneront	they will witness
elles témoigneront	they will witness

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

Conditional		Scored
je témoignerais	I would witness
tu témoignerais	you would witness
il témoignerait	he would witness
elle témoignerait	she would witness
nous témoignerions	we would witness
vous témoigneriez	you would witness
ils témoigneraient	they would witness
elles témoigneraient	they would witness

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je témoigne	(... that) I witness
(... que) tu témoignes	(... that) you witness
(... que) il témoigne	(... that) he witnesses
(... que) elle témoigne	(... that) she witnesses
(... que) nous témoignions	(... that) we witness
(... que) vous témoigniez	(... that) you witness
(... que) ils témoignent	(... that) they witness
(... que) elles témoignent	(... that) they witness

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je témoignasse	(... that) I was witnessing
(... que) tu témoignasses	(... that) you were witnessing
(... que) il témoignât	(... that) he was witnessing
(... que) elle témoignât	(... that) she was witnessing
(... que) nous témoignassions	(... that) we were witnessing
(... que) vous témoignassiez	(... that) you were witnessing
(... que) ils témoignassent	(... that) they were witnessing
(... que) elles témoignassent	(... that) they were witnessing

Imperative		Scored
témoigne	Witness
témoignons	Let's witness
témoignez	Witness

Present Participle		Scored
témoignant	witnessing

Past Participle		Scored
témoigné	witnessed

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Irregular conjugation

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