Assister conjugation
to assist
Past participleassisté
Auxiliaryavoir
Present participleassistant
Future stemassister-
Also: assister à + noun = attend
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Assister in the main GCSE tenses
Présent present
| j'assiste |
| tu assistes |
| il/elle/on assiste |
| nous assistons |
| vous assistez |
| ils/elles assistent |
Passé composé perfect
| j'ai assisté |
| tu as assisté |
| il/elle/on a assisté |
| nous avons assisté |
| vous avez assisté |
| ils/elles ont assisté |
Imparfait imperfect
| j'assistais |
| tu assistais |
| il/elle/on assistait |
| nous assistions |
| vous assistiez |
| ils/elles assistaient |
Futur proche near future
| je vais assister |
| tu vas assister |
| il/elle/on va assister |
| nous allons assister |
| vous allez assister |
| ils/elles vont assister |
Futur simple simple future
| j'assisterai |
| tu assisteras |
| il/elle/on assistera |
| nous assisterons |
| vous assisterez |
| ils/elles assisteront |
Conditionnel conditional
| j'assisterais |
| tu assisterais |
| il/elle/on assisterait |
| nous assisterions |
| vous assisteriez |
| ils/elles assisteraient |
Impératif imperative (commands)
| (tu) assiste |
| (nous) assistons |
| (vous) assistez |
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Plus-que-parfait pluperfect
| j'avais assisté |
| tu avais assisté |
| il/elle/on avait assisté |
| nous avions assisté |
| vous aviez assisté |
| ils/elles avaient assisté |
Subjonctif présent present subjunctive
| que j'assiste |
| que tu assistes |
| qu'il/elle/on assiste |
| que nous assistions |
| que vous assistiez |
| qu'ils/elles assistent |
Quick questions about assister
Is assister regular or irregular?
Assister is a regular -er verb. It follows the regular pattern in every tense.
Does assister take avoir or être in the passé composé?
Assister takes avoir: j'ai assisté.
What is the past participle of assister?
The past participle of assister is assisté.
What is the future stem of assister?
The future and conditional stem of assister is assister-: j'assisterai, j'assisterais.
Other regular -er verbs
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- demander ask for
- trouver find
- passer spend time, pass
- rester stay, remain
- porter wear, carry
- parler speak, talk
- montrer show
- continuer continue, carry on
- penser think
- compter count
- occuper fill, keep busy
- décider decide
- arriver arrive
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