aimer conjugation

To like, to love · 1st group (-er)

Present participle
aimant
Past participle
aimé
Auxiliary
avoir

Indicative

PersonPrésentPassé composéImparfaitPassé simpleFutur simpleConditionnel
je / j'aimeai aiméaimaisaimaiaimeraiaimerais
tuaimesas aiméaimaisaimasaimerasaimerais
il / elle / onaimea aiméaimaitaimaaimeraaimerait
nousaimonsavons aiméaimionsaimâmesaimeronsaimerions
vousaimezavez aiméaimiezaimâtesaimerezaimeriez
ils / ellesaimentont aiméaimaientaimèrentaimerontaimeraient

Subjunctive

PersonSubjonctif présentSubjonctif imparfait
je / j'aimeaimasse
tuaimesaimasses
il / elle / onaimeaimât
nousaimionsaimassions
vousaimiezaimassiez
ils / ellesaimentaimassent

Imperative

PersonAffirmatifNégatif
(tu)aimen'aime pas
(nous)aimonsn'aimons pas
(vous)aimezn'aimez pas

Aimer conjugation quick answers

Aimer present tense
The present tense of aimer is: aime, aimes, aime, aimons, aimez, aiment.
Aimer passé composé
The passé composé of aimer is: ai aimé, as aimé, a aimé, avons aimé, avez aimé, ont aimé.
Aimer imperfect tense (imparfait)
The imperfect of aimer is: aimais, aimais, aimait, aimions, aimiez, aimaient.
Aimer present subjunctive
The present subjunctive of aimer is: aime, aimes, aime, aimions, aimiez, aiment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the "je" form of aimer?

The je form of aimer is "aime" in the present tense and "aime" in the present subjunctive.

What is the past participle (participe passé) of aimer?

The past participle of aimer is "aimé", used with "avoir" in the compound tenses (e.g. passé composé).

What is the present participle of aimer?

The present participle (participe présent) of aimer is "aimant".

How do you conjugate aimer in the passé composé?

In the passé composé, aimer is: ai aimé, as aimé, a aimé, avons aimé, avez aimé, ont aimé.

How do you conjugate aimer in the imperfect (imparfait)?

In the imparfait, aimer is: aimais, aimais, aimait, aimions, aimiez, aimaient.

What is the present subjunctive (subjonctif) of aimer?

The présent du subjonctif of aimer is: aime, aimes, aime, aimions, aimiez, aiment.

Does aimer use avoir or être?

Aimer forms its compound tenses with "avoir".

Is aimer a regular or irregular verb?

Aimer is a 1st group (-er) verb.

How do you say "to like, to love" in French?

"To like, to love" in French is aimer. Practise it out loud on a free call with Mira.

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