Imperfect (L'Imparfait)
Endings: -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient.
- Formation: 1st person plural (nous) present stem + endings (-ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient).
- Examples: j'allais (I was going), j'attendais (I expected / was waiting), je buvais (I drank / was drinking).
- Usage: Actions completed in the past, habitual actions (e.g., when I was little, I fell).
Future (Le Futur Simple)
Endings: -ai, -as, -a, -ons, -ez, -ont.
- Examples: j'aurai (I will have / iré), j'appellerai (I will call / flash).
Conditional (Le Conditionnel)
Endings: -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient (same as imperfect, added to the future stem / infinitive).
- Formation: Infinitive (or future stem) + -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient.
- Examples: j'aurais (I would have)
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