The French for lead is the verb prêter
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French for lead is the regular ER verb prêter, covered here in all the tenses used in modern French.
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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb prêter - French for lead
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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of prêter, which is French for lead.
- I lead.
- you leaded.
- he will lead.
- we would lead.
- they may lead.
The Verb Conjugation Tables below for prêter, enable you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do both many times over.
VERB CONJUGATION TABLE prêter |
Simple Tenses prêter |
TENSE |
je/j’ |
tu |
il |
nous |
vous |
ils |
Present Présent lead |
prête |
prêtes |
prête |
prêtons |
prêtez |
prêtent |
Past Imperfect Imparfait leaded |
prêtais |
prêtais |
prêtait |
prêtions |
prêtiez |
prêtaient |
Simple Past Passé Simple leaded |
prêtai |
prêtas |
prêta |
prêtâmes |
prêtâtes |
prêtèrent |
Future Futur will lead |
prêterai |
prêteras |
prêtera |
prêterons |
prêterez |
prêteront |
Conditional Conditionnel would lead |
prêterais |
prêterais |
prêterait |
prêterions |
prêteriez |
prêteraient |
Subjunctive Subjonctif may lead |
prête |
prêtes |
prête |
prêtions |
prêtiez |
prêtent |
Compound Tenses prêter |
Present Perfect Passé Composé have leaded |
ai prêté |
as prêté |
a prêté |
avons prêté |
avez prêté |
ont prêté |
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had leaded |
avais prêté |
avais prêté |
avait prêté |
avions prêté |
aviez prêté |
avaient prêté |
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have |
aurai prêté |
auras prêté |
aura prêté |
aurons prêté |
aurez prêté |
auront prêté |
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have leaded |
aurais prêté |
aurais prêté |
aurait prêté |
aurions prêté |
auriez prêté |
auraient prêté |
Imperative Imperatif lead! |
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prête |
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prêtons |
prêtez |
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Present Indicative Tense conjugations of prêter the French for lead
présent de l’indicatif
je prête
- I lead
tu prêtes
- you lead - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on prête
- he, she, it, one leads
nous prêtons
- we lead
vous prêtez
- you lead (formal or plural)
ils, elles prêtent
- they lead
Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of prêter, the French for lead
imparfait de l’indicatif
je prêtais
- I leaded
- I was leading
tu prêtais
- you leaded- (familiar or informal)
- you were leading
il, elle, on prêtait
- he, she, it, one leaded
- he, she, it, one was leading
nous prêtions
- we leaded
- we were leading
vous prêtiez
- you leaded- (formal or plural)
- you were leading
ils, elles prêtaient
- they leaded
- they were leading
Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of prêter, the French for lead
passé simple
je prêtai
- I leaded
tu prêtas
- you leaded- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on prêta
- he, she, it, one leaded
nous prêtâmes
- we leaded
vous prêtâtes
- you leaded- (formal or plural)
ils, elles prêtèrent
they leaded
(The
passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).
Future Tense conjugations of prêter, the French for lead
futur
je prêterai
- I will lead
tu prêteras
- you will lead (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on prêtera
- he, she, it, one will lead
nous prêterons
- we will lead
vous prêterez
- you will lead (formal or plural)
ils, elles prêteront
- they will lead
Conditional Tense conjugations of prêter, the French for lead
conditionnel
je prêterais
- I would lead
tu prêterais
- you would lead (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on prêterait
- he, she, it, one would lead
nous prêterions
- we would lead
vous prêteriez
- you would lead (formal or plural)
ils, elles prêteraient
- they would lead
Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of prêter, the French for lead
présent de subjonctif
que je prête
- that I may lead
que tu prêtes
- that you may lead(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on prête
- that he, she, it, one may lead
que nous prêtions
- that we may lead
que vous prêtiez
- that you may lead(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles prêtent
- that they may lead
The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb prêter - the verb ‘to lead’ in French
Past Participle of prêter is:
prêté -leaded.
These past tenses are all made using the tenses of
avoir (to have) and the
past participle. Being made of two parts they are called 'compound'.
- I have leaded
- you had leaded
- he will have leaded
- we would have leaded
Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of prêter - French for lead
passé composé
Here’s the French for lead conjugated with all the pronouns in the present perfect tense.
j’ai prêté
- I have leaded or I did lead or
- I leaded
tu as prêté
- you have leaded or you did lead - (familiar or informal) or
- you leaded
il, elle, on a prêté
- he, she, it, one has lead or did lead
- he, she, it leaded
nous avons prêté
- we have leaded or we did lead
- we leaded
vous avez prêté
- you have leaded or you did lead (formal or plural) or
- or we leaded
ils, elles ont prêté
- they have leaded or they did lead
- they leaded
Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of prêter - lead in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif
Here’s the French for -lead conjugated with all the pronouns in the past perfect tense.
j’avais prêté
- I had leaded
tu avais prêté
- you had leaded- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on avait prêté
- he, she, it, one had leaded
nous avions prêté
- we had leaded
vous aviez prêté
- you had leaded (formal or plural)
ils, elles avaient prêté
- they had leaded
Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of prêter, the French for lead
futur antérieur
j’aurai prêté
- I will have
tu auras prêté
- you will have - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aura prêté
- he, she, it, one will have
nous aurons prêté
- we will have
vous aurez prêté
- you will have - (formal or plural)
ils, elles auront prêté
- they will have
Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of prêter, the French for lead
conditionnel passé
j’aurais prêté
- I would have leaded
tu aurais prêté
- you would have leaded- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aurait prêté
- he, she, it, one would have leaded
nous aurions prêté
- we would have leaded
vous auriez prêté
- you would have leaded- (formal or plural)
ils, elles auraient prêté
- they would have leaded
Imperative Tense conjugations of prêter, the French for lead
impératif
prête
- lead!
prêtons
- let’s lead!
prêtez
- lead!
Present Participle
of prêter
prêtant - leading
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