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Present	Imperfect	Future		Conditional	Subjunctive		Imperfect subj.
je	pense	pensais	penserai		penserais	pense		pensasse
tu	penses	pensais	penseras		penserais	penses		pensasses
il	pense	pensait	pensera		penserait	pense		pensât
nous	pensons	pensions	penserons		penserions	pensions		pensassions
vous	pensez	pensiez	penserez		penseriez	pensiez		pensassiez
ils	pensent	pensaient	penseront		penseraient	pensent		pensassent
Passé composé	Past perfect	Future perfect		Past conditional	Past subjunctive		Pluperfect subj.
j’	ai pensé	avais pensé	aurai pensé		aurais pensé	aie pensé		eusse pensé
tu	as pensé	avais pensé	auras pensé		aurais pensé	aies pensé		eusses pensé
il	a pensé	avait pensé	aura pensé		aurait pensé	ait pensé		eût pensé
nous	avons pensé	avions pensé	aurons pensé		aurions pensé	ayons pensé		eussions pensé
vous	avez pensé	aviez pensé	aurez pensé		auriez pensé	ayez pensé		eussiez pensé
ils	ont pensé	avaient pensé	auront pensé		auraient pensé	aient pensé		eussent pensé
Passé simple	Past anterior		Imperative		Participles
je / j’	pensai	eus pensé	(tu)	pense	Present	pensant
tu	pensas	eus pensé	(nous)	pensons	Past	pensé
il	pensa	eut pensé	(vous)	pensez	Perfect	ayant pensé
nous	pensâmes	eûmes pensé	Past imperative
vous	pensâtes	eûtes pensé	(tu)	aie pensé	Past infinitive
ils	pensèrent	eurent pensé	(nous)	ayons pensé	avoir pensé
(vous)	ayez pensé

  Penser is a regular -er verb.

Je pense, donc je suis. – I think, therefore I am.

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