Faillir (to fail) conjugation

French
15 examples

Conjugation of faillir

Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Present tense
je faillis
I fail
tu faillis
you fail
il/elle/on faillit
he/she/it fails
nous faillissons
we fail
vous faillissez
you all fail
ils/elles faillissent
they fail
Present perfect tense
j’ai failli
I failed
tu as failli
you failed
il/elle/on a failli
he/she/it failed
nous avons failli
we failed
vous avez failli
you all failed
ils/elles ont failli
they failed
Past impf. tense
je faillissais
I was failing
tu faillissais
you were failing
il/elle/on faillissait
he/she/it was failing
nous faillissions
we were failing
vous faillissiez
you all were failing
ils/elles faillissaient
they were failing
Future tense
je faillirai
I will fail
tu failliras
you will fail
il/elle/on faillira
he/she/it will fail
nous faillirons
we will fail
vous faillirez
you all will fail
ils/elles failliront
they will fail
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Past perfect tense
j’avais failli
I had failed
tu avais failli
you had failed
il/elle/on avait failli
he/she/it had failed
nous avions failli
we had failed
vous aviez failli
you all had failed
ils/elles avaient failli
they had failed
Past preterite tense
je faillis
I failed
tu faillis
you failed
il/elle/on faillit
he/she/it failed
nous faillîmes
we failed
vous faillîtes
you all failed
ils/elles faillirent
they failed
Past anterior tense
j’eus failli
I had failed
tu eus failli
you had failed
il/elle/on eut failli
he/she/it had failed
nous eûmes failli
we had failed
vous eûtes failli
you all had failed
ils/elles eurent failli
they had failed
Future perfect tense
j’aurai failli
I will have failed
tu auras failli
you will have failed
il/elle/on aura failli
he/she/it will have failed
nous aurons failli
we will have failed
vous aurez failli
you all will have failed
ils/elles auront failli
they will have failed
Je
Tu
Il/elle/on
Nous
Vous
Ils/elles
Conditional mood
je faillirais
I would fail
tu faillirais
you would fail
il/elle/on faillirait
he/she/it would fail
nous faillirions
we would fail
vous failliriez
you all would fail
ils/elles failliraient
they would fail
Conditional perfect tense
j’aurais failli
I would have failed
tu aurais failli
you would have failed
il/elle/on aurait failli
he/she/it would have failed
nous aurions failli
we would have failed
vous auriez failli
you all would have failed
ils/elles auraient failli
they would have failed
Imperative mood
-
faillis
fail!
-
faillissons
let's fail!
faillissez
fail!
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Past perfect imperative mood
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aie failli
have failed
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ayons failli
let's have failed
ayez failli
have failed
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Examples of faillir

Example in FrenchTranslation in English
"Lors de grandes tentatives, il est glorieux... même de faillir.""In great attempts, it is glorious... even to fail."
A l'époque de la chevalerie... si un vassal venait à faillir à son souverain... il tombait sur son épée.In more noble times when a knight failed his king he fell on his sword.
Comment pouvez-vous faillir à partager ma haine pour notre ennemi commun ?How can you fail to share my hatred for our enemy?
Dès que je commence, je sens que je pousse toute la graisse vers les organes vitaux et je sens tout le système faillir.Soon as I start, I can feel-- I'm pushing all the fat up into my vital organs, And I just feel all the systems failing.
Elle est comme un feu de détresse qui m'éclaire jour et nuit sans faillir.She is a beacon of hope that shines for me day and night without fail.
"... et rappelons que la défense a failli à produire un seul témoin qui puisse confirmer l'histoire du prisonnier !"...and it must be remembered that defense has failed to produce a single witness to confirm the prisoner's story!
"L'accusé a failli à ses obligations maritales."Defendant failed to fulfill his marital obligations.
"Vous avez failli à l'obéissance envers votre Roi"you have failed in the love of due obedience toward the King...
- On a failli échouer à Delhi et Ankara- And we almost failed in Delhi and Ankara.
- Tu as failli à ta tâche. - Je suis désolé.You failed me.
"Si tu faillis à mes commandements, "mon poing s'abattra sur toi, telle une pierre!If thou failest to heed my commandments, then my fist shall descend on thee like a stone!
Ai-je déjà faillis à mon devoir ?Have I ever failed to fulfil my duties?
Ne faillis pas ou cela affectera mon prestige.Do not fail since it will affect my prestige
Quand je faillis, je me sens malWhen I fail, I feel so bad
Que je meure si je faillis ?Rather die than fail? - Yes, I swear.

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