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soigner
soigner
French
Verb
soigner
- to treat; to nurse
- to look after, to take care of
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Conjugation
Conjugation of soigner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | soigner | avoir soigné | |||||
| gerund | en soignant | en ayant soigné | |||||
| present participle | soignant /swa.ɲɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | soigné /swa.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 | soigne /swaɲ/ |
soignes /swaɲ/ |
soigne /swaɲ/ |
soignons /swa.ɲɔ̃/ |
soignez /swa.ɲe/ |
soignent /swaɲ/ |
| imperfect | soignais /swa.ɲɛ/ |
soignais /swa.ɲɛ/ |
soignait /swa.ɲɛ/ |
soignions /swa.ɲjɔ̃/ |
soigniez /swa.ɲje/ |
soignaient /swa.ɲɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | soignai /swa.ɲe/ |
soignas /swa.ɲa/ |
soigna /swa.ɲa/ |
soignâmes /swa.ɲam/ |
soignâtes /swa.ɲat/ |
soignèrent /swa.ɲɛʁ/ |
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| future | soignerai /swaɲ.ʁe/ |
soigneras /swaɲ.ʁa/ |
soignera /swaɲ.ʁa/ |
soignerons /swaɲ.ʁɔ̃/ |
soignerez /swaɲ.ʁe/ |
soigneront /swaɲ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | soignerais /swaɲ.ʁɛ/ |
soignerais /swaɲ.ʁɛ/ |
soignerait /swaɲ.ʁɛ/ |
soignerions /swa.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
soigneriez /swa.ɲə.ʁje/ |
soigneraient /swaɲ.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 | soigne /swaɲ/ |
soignes /swaɲ/ |
soigne /swaɲ/ |
soignions /swa.ɲjɔ̃/ |
soigniez /swa.ɲje/ |
soignent /swaɲ/ |
| imperfect1 |
soignasse /swa.ɲas/ |
soignasses /swa.ɲas/ |
soignât /swa.ɲa/ |
soignassions /swa.ɲa.sjɔ̃/ |
soignassiez /swa.ɲa.sje/ |
soignassent /swa.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 | – | |
| — | soigne /swaɲ/ |
— | soignons /swa.ɲɔ̃/ |
soignez /swa.ɲe/ |
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