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TENTER CONJUGATION

to attempt, to try

PRESENT

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
je je tente I attempt
tu tu tentes you attempt
il /elle /on il /elle /on tente he/she/one attempts
nous nous tentons we attempt
vous vous tentez you attempt
ils /elles ils /elles tentent they attempt

PASSÉ COMPOSÉ

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
j'j' ai tenté I attempted
tu tu as tenté you attempted
il /elle /on il /elle /on a tenté he/she/one attempted
nous nous avons tenté we attempted
vous vous avez tenté you attempted
ils /elles ils /elles ont tenté they attempted

IMPERFECT

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
je je tentais I was attempting; I used to attempt
tu tu tentais you were attempting; you used to attempt
il /elle /on il /elle /on tentait he was attempting; he used to attempt
nous nous tentions we were attempting; we used to attempt
vous vous tentiez you were attempting; you used to attempt
ils /elles ils /elles tentaient they were attempting; they used to attempt

SIMPLE FUTURE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
je je tenterai I will attempt
tu tu tenteras you will attempt
il /elle /on il /elle /on tentera he/she/one will attempt
nous nous tenterons we will attempt
vous vous tenterez you will attempt
ils /elles ils /elles tenteront they will attempt

CONDITIONAL

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
je je tenterais I would attempt
tu tu tenterais you would attempt
il /elle /on il /elle /on tenterait he/she/one would attempt
nous nous tenterions we would attempt
vous vous tenteriez you would attempt
ils /elles ils /elles tenteraient they would attempt

PASSÉ SIMPLE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
je je tentai I attempted
tu tu tentas you attempted
il /elle /on il /elle /on tenta he/she/one attempted
nous nous tentâmes we attempted
vous vous tentâtes you attempted
ils /elles ils /elles tentèrent they attempted

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
je je tente that I may attempt
tu tu tentes that you may attempt
il /elle /on il /elle /on tente that he may attempt
nous nous tentions that we may attempt
vous vous tentiez that you may attempt
ils /elles ils /elles tentent that they may attempt

AFFIRMATIVE IMPERATIVE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
tu tu tente attempt
nous nous tentons let's attempt
vous vous tentez attempt

NEGATIVE IMPERATIVE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
tu tu ne tente pas don't attempt
nous nous ne tentons pas let's not attempt
vous vous ne tentez pas don't attempt

PAST SUBJUNCTIVE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
j'j' aie tenté that I may have attempted
tu tu aies tenté that you may have attempted
il /elle /on il /elle /on ait tenté that he may have attempted
nous nous ayons tenté that we may have attempted
vous vous ayez tenté that you may have attempted
ils /elles ils /elles aient tenté that they may have attempted

PLUPERFECT

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
j'j' avais tenté I had attempted
tu tu avais tenté you had attempted
il /elle /on il /elle /on avait tenté he/she/one had attempted
nous nous avions tenté we had attempted
vous vous aviez tenté you had attempted
ils /elles ils /elles avaient tenté they had attempted

FUTURE PERFECT

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
j'j' aurai tenté I will have attempted
tu tu auras tenté you will have attempted
il /elle /on il /elle /on aura tenté he/she/one will have attempted
nous nous aurons tenté we will have attempted
vous vous aurez tenté you will have attempted
ils /elles ils /elles auront tenté they will have attempted

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
j'j' aurais tenté I would have attempted
tu tu aurais tenté you would have attempted
il /elle /on il /elle /on aurait tenté he/she/one would have attempted
nous nous aurions tenté we would have attempted
vous vous auriez tenté you would have attempted
ils /elles ils /elles auraient tenté they would have attempted

IMPERFECT SUBJUNCTIVE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
je je tentasse that I might attempt
tu tu tentasses that you might attempt
il /elle /on il /elle /on tentât that he might attempt
nous nous tentassions that we might attempt
vous vous tentassiez that you might attempt
ils /elles ils /elles tentassent that they might attempt

PAST ANTERIOR

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
j'j' eus tenté I had attempted
tu tu eus tenté you had attempted
il /elle /on il /elle /on eut tenté he/she/one had attempted
nous nous eûmes tenté we had attempted
vous vous eûtes tenté you had attempted
ils /elles ils /elles eurent tenté they had attempted

PLUPERFECT SUBJUNCTIVE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
j'j' eusse tenté that I might have attempted
tu tu eusses tenté that you might have attempted
il /elle /on il /elle /on eût tenté that he might have attempted
nous nous eussions tenté that we might have attempted
vous vous eussiez tenté that you might have attempted
ils /elles ils /elles eussent tenté that they might have attempted

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
tentant attempting

PAST PARTICIPLE

PronounConjugationTranslationExampleEx.
tenté attempted