So, if you want to know how to say love, like in French, how to express the verb in all the main tenses, here it is.
The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb aimer - French for love, like
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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of aimer, which is French for love, like.
I love, like.
you loved.
he will love, like.
we would love, like.
they may love, like.
The Verb Conjugation Tables below for aimer, lets you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do these repeatedly and regularly, several times in a week while learning a verb.
VERB CONJUGATION TABLE aimer
Simple Tenses aimer
TENSE
je/j’
tu
il
nous
vous
ils
Present Présent love, like
aime
aimes
aime
aimons
aimez
aiment
Past Imperfect Imparfait loved
aimais
aimais
aimait
aimions
aimiez
aimaient
Simple Past Passé Simple loved
aimai
aimas
aima
aimâmes
aimâtes
aimèrent
Future Futur will love, like
aimerai
aimeras
aimera
aimerons
aimerez
aimeront
Conditional Conditionnel would love, like
aimerais
aimerais
aimerait
aimerions
aimeriez
aimeraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may love, like
aime
aimes
aime
aimions
aimiez
aiment
Compound Tenses aimer
Present Perfect Passé Composé have loved
ai aimé
as aimé
a aimé
avons aimé
avez aimé
ont aimé
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had loved
avais aimé
avais aimé
avait aimé
avions aimé
aviez aimé
avaient aimé
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have
aurai aimé
auras aimé
aura aimé
aurons aimé
aurez aimé
auront aimé
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have loved
aurais aimé
aurais aimé
aurait aimé
aurions aimé
auriez aimé
auraient aimé
Imperative Imperatif love, like!
aime
aimons
aimez
Present Indicative Tense conjugations of aimer the French for love, like présent de l’indicatif
j’aime
- I love, like tu aimes
- you love, like - (familiar or informal) il, elle, on aime
- he, she, it, one loves nous aimons
- we love, like vous aimez
- you love, like (formal or plural) ils, elles aiment
- they love, like
Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of aimer, the French for love, like imparfait de l’indicatif
j’aimais
- I loved
- I was loving tu aimais
- you loved- (familiar or informal)
- you were loving il, elle, on aimait
- he, she, it, one loved
- he, she, it, one was loving nous aimions
- we loved
- we were loving vous aimiez
- you loved- (formal or plural)
- you were loving ils, elles aimaient
- they loved
- they were loving
Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of aimer, the French for love, like passé simple
j’aimai
- I loved tu aimas
- you loved- (familiar or informal) il, elle, on aima
- he, she, it, one loved nous aimâmes
- we loved vous aimâtes
- you loved- (formal or plural) ils, elles aimèrent
they loved
(The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).
Future Tense conjugations of aimer, the French for love, like futur
j’aimerai
- I will love, like tu aimeras
- you will love, like (familiar or informal) il, elle, on aimera
- he, she, it, one will love, like nous aimerons
- we will love, like vous aimerez
- you will love, like (formal or plural) ils, elles aimeront
- they will love, like
Conditional Tense conjugations of aimer, the French for love, like conditionnel
j’aimerais
- I would love, like tu aimerais
- you would love, like (familiar or informal) il, elle, on aimerait
- he, she, it, one would love, like nous aimerions
- we would love, like vous aimeriez
- you would love, like (formal or plural) ils, elles aimeraient
- they would love, like
Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of aimer, the French for love, like présent de subjonctif
que j’aime
- that I may love, like que tu aimes
- that you may love, like(familiar or informal) qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on aime
- that he, she, it, one may love, like que nous aimions
- that we may love, like que vous aimiez
- that you may love, like(formal or plural) qu’ils, qu’elles aiment
- that they may love, like
The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb aimer - the verb ‘to love, like’ in French
Past Participle of aimer is: aimé -loved.
The various tenses of the French verb - to have - avoirecause the past participle is used with , construct the four main compound tenses, its importance is highlighted. Once you have mastered avoir, you have mastered the key to constructing compound verbs in French.
I have loved
you had loved
he will have loved
we would have loved
Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of aimer - French for love, like passé composé
Here’s the French for love, like conjugated with all the pronouns in the present perfect tense. j’ai aimé
- I have loved or I did love, like or
- I loved tu as aimé
- you have loved or you did love, like - (familiar or informal) or
- you loved il, elle, on a aimé
- he, she, it, one has love, like or did love, like
- he, she, it loved nous avons aimé
- we have loved or we did love, like
- we loved vous avez aimé
- you have loved or you did love, like (formal or plural) or
- or we loved ils, elles ont aimé
- they have loved or they did love, like
- they loved
Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of aimer - love, like in French plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif
Here’s the French for -love, like conjugated with all the pronouns in the past perfect tense. j’avais aimé
- I had loved tu avais aimé
- you had loved- (familiar or informal) il, elle, on avait aimé
- he, she, it, one had loved nous avions aimé
- we had loved vous aviez aimé
- you had loved (formal or plural) ils, elles avaient aimé
- they had loved
Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of aimer, the French for love, like futur antérieur
j’aurai aimé
- I will have tu auras aimé
- you will have - (familiar or informal) il, elle, on aura aimé
- he, she, it, one will have nous aurons aimé
- we will have vous aurez aimé
- you will have - (formal or plural) ils, elles auront aimé
- they will have
Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of aimer, the French for love, like conditionnel passé
j’aurais aimé
- I would have loved tu aurais aimé
- you would have loved- (familiar or informal) il, elle, on aurait aimé
- he, she, it, one would have loved nous aurions aimé
- we would have loved vous auriez aimé
- you would have loved- (formal or plural) ils, elles auraient aimé
- they would have loved
Imperative Tense conjugations of aimer, the French for love, like impératif
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