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cligner
cligner
French
Verb
cligner
- to squint
Conjugation
Conjugation of cligner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | cligner | avoir cligné | |||||
| gerund | en clignant | en ayant cligné | |||||
| present participle | clignant /kli.ɲɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | cligné /kli.ɲe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | cligne /kliɲ/ |
clignes /kliɲ/ |
cligne /kliɲ/ |
clignons /kli.ɲɔ̃/ |
clignez /kli.ɲe/ |
clignent /kliɲ/ |
| imperfect | clignais /kli.ɲɛ/ |
clignais /kli.ɲɛ/ |
clignait /kli.ɲɛ/ |
clignions /kli.ɲjɔ̃/ |
cligniez /kli.ɲje/ |
clignaient /kli.ɲɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | clignai /kli.ɲe/ |
clignas /kli.ɲa/ |
cligna /kli.ɲa/ |
clignâmes /kli.ɲam/ |
clignâtes /kli.ɲat/ |
clignèrent /kli.ɲɛʁ/ |
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| future | clignerai /kliɲ.ʁe/ |
cligneras /kliɲ.ʁa/ |
clignera /kliɲ.ʁa/ |
clignerons /kliɲ.ʁɔ̃/ |
clignerez /kliɲ.ʁe/ |
cligneront /kliɲ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | clignerais /kliɲ.ʁɛ/ |
clignerais /kliɲ.ʁɛ/ |
clignerait /kliɲ.ʁɛ/ |
clignerions /kli.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
cligneriez /kli.ɲə.ʁje/ |
cligneraient /kliɲ.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | cligne /kliɲ/ |
clignes /kliɲ/ |
cligne /kliɲ/ |
clignions /kli.ɲjɔ̃/ |
cligniez /kli.ɲje/ |
clignent /kliɲ/ |
| imperfect1 |
clignasse /kli.ɲas/ |
clignasses /kli.ɲas/ |
clignât /kli.ɲa/ |
clignassions /kli.ɲa.sjɔ̃/ |
clignassiez /kli.ɲa.sje/ |
clignassent /kli.ɲas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | cligne /kliɲ/ |
— | clignons /kli.ɲɔ̃/ |
clignez /kli.ɲe/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||