Conjugation

Fire at

tirer sur

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: at

    Only fire changes; at stays the same: fired at, fired at.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't fire at, he doesn't fire at.

    1. I / you / we / they fire at
    2. he / she / it fires at

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am firing at
    2. you / we / they are firing at
    3. he / she / it is firing at

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't fire at.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they fired at

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to fire at
    2. you / we / they are going to fire at
    3. he / she / it is going to fire at

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't fire at.

    1. (you) fire at
    2. let's fire at