lancer: Conjugation

The lancer conjugation tables below show how to form the French verb lancer according to tense and person. To listen to the pronunciation of a given tense of lancer, click on the loudspeaker icon at the bottom of the table. See the notes on the conjugation of lancer at the end of this page.

PresentPerfect

jelance
tulances
il/ellelance
nouslançons
vouslancez
ils/elleslancent
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j'ai lancé
tuas lancé
il/ellea lancé
nousavons lancé
vousavez lancé
ils/ellesont lancé
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ImperfectPluperfect

jelançais
tulançais
il/ellelançait
nouslancions
vouslanciez
ils/elleslançaient
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j'avais lancé
tuavais lancé
il/elleavait lancé
nousavions lancé
vousaviez lancé
ils/ellesavaient lancé
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FutureFuture-perfect

jelancerai
tulanceras
il/ellelancera
nouslancerons
vouslancerez
ils/elleslanceront
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j'aurai lancé
tuauras lancé
il/elleaura lancé
nousaurons lancé
vousaurez lancé
ils/ellesauront lancé
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ConditionalConditional perfect

jelancerais
tulancerais
il/ellelancerait
nouslancerions
vouslanceriez
ils/elleslanceraient
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j'aurais lancé
tuaurais lancé
il/elleaurait lancé
nousaurions lancé
vousauriez lancé
ils/ellesauraient lancé
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Present subjunctivePerfect subjunctive

jelance
tulances
il/ellelance
nouslancions
vouslanciez
ils/elleslancent
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j'aie lancé
tuaies lancé
il/elleait lancé
nousayons lancé
vousayez lancé
ils/ellesaient lancé
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Past historicPast anterior

jelançai
tulanças
il/ellelança
nouslançâmes
vouslançâtes
ils/elleslancèrent
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j'eus lancé
tueus lancé
il/elleeut lancé
nouseûmes lancé
vouseûtes lancé
ils/elleseurent lancé
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In terms of pronunciation, this is a completely regular -ar verb.

A slight complication affects the spelling only: when c is followed by a or o, it is replaced in the spelling by ç so that the [s] sound is preserved. (Normally in French spelling, c followed by a or o represents a [k] sound.)