Key facts

Taxer

To tax · to tax/to charge/to brand (as)

B2Regular
Stem
tax
Past participle
taxé

Examples

Je taxe le sucre.

I tax sugar.

Il ne taxe pas le pain.

He doesn't tax bread.

Nous taxions tout.

We were taxing everything.

Nous avons taxé le gaz.

We taxed gas.

Présent

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

Group 1
Jetaxe
Itax
Tutaxes
Youtax
Iltaxe
Hetaxes
Noustaxons
Wetax
Voustaxez
Youtax
Ilstaxent
Theytax

Futur proche

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

Jevais taxer
Iam going to tax
Tuvas taxer
Youare going to tax
Ilva taxer
Heis going to tax
Nousallons taxer
Weare going to tax
Vousallez taxer
Youare going to tax
Ilsvont taxer
Theyare going to tax

Passé récent

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

Jeviens de taxer
Ihave just taxed
Tuviens de taxer
Youhave just taxed
Ilvient de taxer
Hehas just taxed
Nousvenons de taxer
Wehave just taxed
Vousvenez de taxer
Youhave just taxed
Ilsviennent de taxer
Theyhave just taxed

Passé composé

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

J'ai taxé
Ihave taxed
Tuas taxé
Youhave taxed
Ila taxé
Hehas taxed
Nousavons taxé
Wehave taxed
Vousavez taxé
Youhave taxed
Ilsont taxé
Theyhave taxed

Conditionnel présent

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

Jetaxerais
Iwould tax
Tutaxerais
Youwould tax
Iltaxerait
Hewould tax
Noustaxerions
Wewould tax
Voustaxeriez
Youwould tax
Ilstaxeraient
Theywould tax

Futur simple

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

Jetaxerai
Iwill tax
Tutaxeras
Youwill tax
Iltaxera
Hewill tax
Noustaxerons
Wewill tax
Voustaxerez
Youwill tax
Ilstaxeront
Theywill tax

Imparfait

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

Jetaxais
Iwas taxing
Tutaxais
Youwere taxing
Iltaxait
Hewas taxing
Noustaxions
Were taxing
Voustaxiez
Youwere taxing
Ilstaxaient
Theywere taxing

Impératif présent

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

(Tu)taxe
Youtax
(Nous)taxons
Wetax
(Vous)taxez
Youtax

Participe présent

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

taxant
taxing

Gérondif présent

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

en taxant
taxing

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