Présent
What is happening now, habits, and general truths.
- je prétends
- tu prétends
- il / elle / on prétend
- nous prétendons
- vous prétendez
- ils / elles prétendent
to claim
3rd group, irregular verb, auxiliary avoir, past participle prétendu.
Enough to talk about the present, the past, and the future.
What is happening now, habits, and general truths.
The everyday past for a finished action.
The spoken future for plans and near events.