Key facts

Agresser

To attack · to attack/to assault/to mug

B1Regular
Stem
agress
Past participle
agressé

Examples

J'agresse Paul.

I attack Paul.

Il n'agresse pas son ami.

He doesn't attack his friend.

Nous agressions Lucie.

We were attacking Lucie.

Nous avons agressé Marc.

We attacked Marc.

Présent

Indicative present — everyday actions, ongoing situations, and habits; the tense you rely on most in conversation.

Group 1
J'agresse
Iattack
Tuagresses
Youattack
Ilagresse
Heattacks
Nousagressons
Weattack
Vousagressez
Youattack
Ilsagressent
Theyattack

Futur proche

Near future with aller + infinitive — what you are about to do, very soon after the moment of speaking.

Jevais agresser
Iam going to attack
Tuvas agresser
Youare going to attack
Ilva agresser
Heis going to attack
Nousallons agresser
Weare going to attack
Vousallez agresser
Youare going to attack
Ilsvont agresser
Theyare going to attack

Passé récent

Recent past with venir de + infinitive — something that has just finished, still fresh in the speaker’s mind.

Jeviens d'agresser
Ihave just attacked
Tuviens d'agresser
Youhave just attacked
Ilvient d'agresser
Hehas just attacked
Nousvenons d'agresser
Wehave just attacked
Vousvenez d'agresser
Youhave just attacked
Ilsviennent d'agresser
Theyhave just attacked

Passé composé

Compound past with être or avoir + past participle — completed, one-off events and the backbone of spoken storytelling.

J'ai agressé
Ihave attacked
Tuas agressé
Youhave attacked
Ila agressé
Hehas attacked
Nousavons agressé
Wehave attacked
Vousavez agressé
Youhave attacked
Ilsont agressé
Theyhave attacked

Conditionnel présent

Conditional mood — polite requests, imagined outcomes, and what would happen under certain conditions.

J'agresserais
Iwould attack
Tuagresserais
Youwould attack
Ilagresserait
Hewould attack
Nousagresserions
Wewould attack
Vousagresseriez
Youwould attack
Ilsagresseraient
Theywould attack

Futur simple

Simple future — often more formal or literary than the near future; states intentions farther ahead in time.

J'agresserai
Iwill attack
Tuagresseras
Youwill attack
Ilagressera
Hewill attack
Nousagresserons
Wewill attack
Vousagresserez
Youwill attack
Ilsagresseront
Theywill attack

Imparfait

Imperfect — repeated habits in the past, background description, and actions still in progress when something else occurred.

J'agressais
Iwas attacking
Tuagressais
Youwere attacking
Ilagressait
Hewas attacking
Nousagressions
Were attacking
Vousagressiez
Youwere attacking
Ilsagressaient
Theywere attacking

Impératif présent

Present imperative — direct commands and friendly requests; only tu, nous, and vous person forms exist.

(Tu)agresse
Youattack
(Nous)agressons
Weattack
(Vous)agressez
Youattack

Participe présent

Present participle — the -ant form in subordinate clauses, compound tenses, and many fixed expressions.

agressant
attacking

Gérondif présent

Gerund with en + present participle — simultaneous action, manner, or cause while something else is going on.

en agressant
attacking

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