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Conjugation of tell

tell · told · told

Sens
raconter, dire
Sens
give information in words

Verbs with the same pattern are shown below.

Indicative

Simple present

Habitudes et faits : she writes every day.

Itell
youtell
he/she/ittells
wetell
theytell

Present continuous

Action en cours maintenant ou autour de maintenant : she is writing.

Iam telling
youare telling
he/she/itis telling
weare telling
theyare telling

Simple past

Action terminée dans le passé : she wrote yesterday.

Itold
youtold
he/she/ittold
wetold
theytold

Past continuous

Action en cours dans le passé : she was writing.

Iwas telling
youwere telling
he/she/itwas telling
wewere telling
theywere telling

Present perfect

Passé lié au présent : she has written three pages.

Ihave told
youhave told
he/she/ithas told
wehave told
theyhave told

Present perfect continuous

Action qui continue jusqu'à maintenant : she has been writing.

Ihave been telling
youhave been telling
he/she/ithas been telling
wehave been telling
theyhave been telling

Past perfect

Action antérieure à une autre action passée : she had written it.

Ihad told
youhad told
he/she/ithad told
wehad told
theyhad told

Past perfect continuous

Durée avant un moment passé : she had been writing.

Ihad been telling
youhad been telling
he/she/ithad been telling
wehad been telling
theyhad been telling

Simple future

Futur avec will : she will write.

Iwill tell
youwill tell
he/she/itwill tell
wewill tell
theywill tell

Future continuous

Action en cours à un moment futur : she will be writing.

Iwill be telling
youwill be telling
he/she/itwill be telling
wewill be telling
theywill be telling

Future perfect

Action terminée avant un moment futur : she will have written.

Iwill have told
youwill have told
he/she/itwill have told
wewill have told
theywill have told

Future perfect continuous

Durée avant un moment futur : she will have been writing.

Iwill have been telling
youwill have been telling
he/she/itwill have been telling
wewill have been telling
theywill have been telling

Conditional

Present conditional

Résultat imaginé : she would write.

Iwould tell
youwould tell
he/she/itwould tell
wewould tell
theywould tell

Present continuous conditional

Action imaginée en cours : she would be writing.

Iwould be telling
youwould be telling
he/she/itwould be telling
wewould be telling
theywould be telling

Perfect conditional

Résultat passé imaginé : she would have written.

Iwould have told
youwould have told
he/she/itwould have told
wewould have told
theywould have told

Perfect continuous conditional

Durée passée imaginée : she would have been writing.

Iwould have been telling
youwould have been telling
he/she/itwould have been telling
wewould have been telling
theywould have been telling

Imperative

Imperative (you / let's)

Consignes : write; let's write; do not write.

youtell
let'slet's tell
negative youdo not tell
negative let'slet's not tell

Non-finite

Infinitive / to-infinitive

Base verbale et to-infinitive : to write.

tell

Perfect infinitive

Action antérieure après un autre verbe : to have written.

to have told

Present participle (gerund)

Forme en -ing comme gérondif ou participe : writing.

telling

Past participle

Sert aux temps perfect et à certains adjectifs : written.

told

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Conditional · Present continuous conditional

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