Francisez | Learn irregular -ER verb conjugations in the present tense of the indicative

Change the aigu accent to a grave accent on the 'e' in the je, tu, il and ils forms and add a cédille to the 'c' in the nous form in order to keep the soft 'c' sound.

Endings' pattern:

-èce, -èces, -èce, -eçons,

, -ècent

Verbs:

clamecer

dépecer

redépecer

CLAMECER

Je	clamece > clamèce
Tu	clameces > clamèces
Il	clamece > clamèce
Nous	clamecons > clameçons
Vous	clamecez
Ils	clamecent > clamècent

E → è [for: je, tu, il, ils]

Description:

Add a grave accent on the 'e' in the je, tu, il and ils forms to keep the last syllable stressed.

Endings' pattern:

-è(?)e, -è(?)es, -è(?)e,

, -è(?)ent

Verbs:

SEMER

to sow

Je	seme > sème
Tu	semes > sèmes
Il	seme > sème
Nous	semons
Vous	semez
Ils	sement > sèment

G → ge [for: nous]

Description:

Add an 'e' after the 'g' for the nous form in order to keep the soft 'g' sound.

Endings' pattern:

, -geons,

Verbs:

DÉTERGER

Je	déterge
Tu	déterges
Il	déterge
Nous	détergons > détergeons
Vous	détergez
Ils	détergent

G → ge [for: nous], é → è [for: je, tu, il, ils]

Description:

Change the aigu accent to a grave accent on the 'e' in the je, tu, il and ils forms and add an 'e' to the 'g' in the nous form.

Endings' pattern:

-ège, -èges, -ège, -égeons,

, -ègent

Verbs:

AGRÉGER

J'	agrége > agrège
Tu	agréges > agrèges
Il	agrége > agrège
Nous	agrégons > agrégeons
Vous	agrégez
Ils	agrégent > agrègent

L → ll [for: je, tu, il, ils]

Description:

Add an extra 'l' in the je, tu, il and ils forms to keep the last syllable stressed.

Endings' pattern:

-lle, -lles, -lle,

, -llent

Verbs:

ENGRUMELER

J'	engrumele > engrumelle
Tu	engrumeles > engrumelles
Il	engrumele > engrumelle
Nous	engrumelons
Vous	engrumelez
Ils	engrumelent > engrumellent

T → tt [for: je, tu, il, ils]

Description:

Add an extra 't' in the je, tu, il and ils forms to keep the last syllable stressed.

Endings' pattern:

-tte, -ttes, -tte,

, -ttent

Verbs:

CACHETER

Je	cachete > cachette
Tu	cachetes > cachettes
Il	cachete > cachette
Nous	cachetons
Vous	cachetez
Ils	cachetent > cachettent

Y → i [for: je, tu, il, ils]

Description:

Change the 'y' to an 'i' in the je, tu, il and ils forms.

Endings' pattern:

-ie, -ies, -ie,

, -ient

Verbs:

REMPLOYER

Je	remploye > remploie
Tu	remployes > remploies
Il	remploye > remploie
Nous	remployons
Vous	remployez
Ils	remployent > remploient

COMPLETELY IRREGULAR

ALLER (unique)

Description:

Irregular verb

Endings' pattern:

Applicable verbs:

aller

ALLER

[être] to go

J'	alle > vais
Tu	alles > vas
Il	alle > va
Nous	allons
Vous	allez
Ils	allent > vont

CANCELED CONJUGATIONS

Only il

Description:

Only conjugate the il form.

Endings' pattern:

Verbs:

brumasser

BRUMASSER

Je	brumasse > -
Tu	brumasses > -
Il	brumasse
Nous	brumassons > -
Vous	brumassez > -
Ils	brumassent > -

Other groups

-ER

-IR

-RE

Other irregularities

Participles	Present Past
Indicative	Present Imperfect Simple Future Simple Past	-ER -IR -RE -ER -IR -RE
Subjunctive	Present Imperfect
Conditional	Present
Imperative	Present

Share these irregularities

Other lists

Discover the most searched verbs on Francisez.
Verbs: 250 | Views: 10972

Most searched verbs

Find 100 of the absolute beginner essential verbs here. This is where you start.
Verbs: 100 | Views: 18256

100 essential, beginner verbs

Find all the verbs that you saved here. View their irregular conjugations and more.
Verbs: 0

Saved verbs list

Learn about the H aspiré and how it affects verbs in French.
Verbs: 51 | Views: 11503

Verbs with an H aspiré

Learn the special French verbs that require être instead of avoir.
Verbs: 28 | Views: 12251

Verbs that require 'être' instead of 'avoir'

Other articles

Learn to spot the difference with these verbs that look like a verb in your language, but in fact, have a different meaning.

Verbs that are faux-amis

There are so many verb tenses in the French language. Here you'll find a super helpful infographic to make sure you know all verb tenses.

French verb tenses

Using the subjunctive can be super difficult. Here you can learn exactly where and when you need to use the subjunctive mood. You will also learn how to conjugate all tenses.

When to use the subjunctive

Learn how to use 'mener' and 'porter' properly and how to use their counterparts. Learn something that even natives struggle with.

'Mener' vs 'Porter'

Learn which verbs need to be followed by a preposition in French when they are auxiliary or modal verbs or introducers.

Verbs that require prepositions

Verbs you recently searched

You haven't yet searched any verbs...

Most searched verbs

Verbs with an H aspiré

100 essential, beginner verbs

Verbs that require 'être' instead of 'avoir'

	To smell something in order to appreciate it Show languages
	Oler algo para poder apreciarlo
	Aspirer doucement un liquide ou un gaz
	Annusare qualcosa per apprezzarlo
	闻某物以欣赏它
	Begins with an H aspiré
	Verb is 100% regular