Indicative
| Person | Présent | Passé composé | Imparfait | Passé simple | Futur simple | Conditionnel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je / j' | ferme | ai fermé | fermais | fermai | fermerai | fermerais |
| tu | fermes | as fermé | fermais | fermas | fermeras | fermerais |
| il / elle / on | ferme | a fermé | fermait | ferma | fermera | fermerait |
| nous | fermons | avons fermé | fermions | fermâmes | fermerons | fermerions |
| vous | fermez | avez fermé | fermiez | fermâtes | fermerez | fermeriez |
| ils / elles | ferment | ont fermé | fermaient | fermèrent | fermeront | fermeraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Subjonctif présent | Subjonctif imparfait |
|---|---|---|
| je / j' | ferme | fermasse |
| tu | fermes | fermasses |
| il / elle / on | ferme | fermât |
| nous | fermions | fermassions |
| vous | fermiez | fermassiez |
| ils / elles | ferment | fermassent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmatif | Négatif |
|---|---|---|
| (tu) | ferme | ne ferme pas |
| (nous) | fermons | ne fermons pas |
| (vous) | fermez | ne fermez pas |
Fermer conjugation quick answers
- Fermer present tense
- The present tense of fermer is: ferme, fermes, ferme, fermons, fermez, ferment.
- Fermer passé composé
- The passé composé of fermer is: ai fermé, as fermé, a fermé, avons fermé, avez fermé, ont fermé.
- Fermer imperfect tense (imparfait)
- The imperfect of fermer is: fermais, fermais, fermait, fermions, fermiez, fermaient.
- Fermer present subjunctive
- The present subjunctive of fermer is: ferme, fermes, ferme, fermions, fermiez, ferment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the "je" form of fermer?
The je form of fermer is "ferme" in the present tense and "ferme" in the present subjunctive.
What is the past participle (participe passé) of fermer?
The past participle of fermer is "fermé", used with "avoir" in the compound tenses (e.g. passé composé).
What is the present participle of fermer?
The present participle (participe présent) of fermer is "fermant".
How do you conjugate fermer in the passé composé?
In the passé composé, fermer is: ai fermé, as fermé, a fermé, avons fermé, avez fermé, ont fermé.
How do you conjugate fermer in the imperfect (imparfait)?
In the imparfait, fermer is: fermais, fermais, fermait, fermions, fermiez, fermaient.
What is the present subjunctive (subjonctif) of fermer?
The présent du subjonctif of fermer is: ferme, fermes, ferme, fermions, fermiez, ferment.
Does fermer use avoir or être?
Fermer forms its compound tenses with "avoir".
Is fermer a regular or irregular verb?
Fermer is a 1st group (-er) verb.
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