COMPRENDRE CONJUGATION
to understand
PRESENT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je comprends | I understand | |
| tu | tu comprends | you understand | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on comprend | he/she/one understands | |
| nous | nous comprenons | we understand | |
| vous | vous comprenez | you understand | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles comprennent | they understand |
PASSÉ COMPOSÉ
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' ai compris | I understood | |
| tu | tu as compris | you understood | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on a compris | he/she/one understood | |
| nous | nous avons compris | we understood | |
| vous | vous avez compris | you understood | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles ont compris | they understood |
IMPERFECT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je comprenais | I was understanding; I used to understand | |
| tu | tu comprenais | you were understanding; you used to understand | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on comprenait | he was understanding; he used to understand | |
| nous | nous comprenions | we were understanding; we used to understand | |
| vous | vous compreniez | you were understanding; you used to understand | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles comprenaient | they were understanding; they used to understand |
SIMPLE FUTURE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je comprendrai | I will understand | |
| tu | tu comprendras | you will understand | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on comprendra | he/she/one will understand | |
| nous | nous comprendrons | we will understand | |
| vous | vous comprendrez | you will understand | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles comprendront | they will understand |
CONDITIONAL
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je comprendrais | I would understand | |
| tu | tu comprendrais | you would understand | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on comprendrait | he/she/one would understand | |
| nous | nous comprendrions | we would understand | |
| vous | vous comprendriez | you would understand | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles comprendraient | they would understand |
PASSÉ SIMPLE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je compris | I understood | |
| tu | tu compris | you understood | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on comprit | he/she/one understood | |
| nous | nous comprîmes | we understood | |
| vous | vous comprîtes | you understood | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles comprirent | they understood |
PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je comprenne | that I may understand | |
| tu | tu comprennes | that you may understand | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on comprenne | that he may understand | |
| nous | nous comprenions | that we may understand | |
| vous | vous compreniez | that you may understand | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles comprennent | that they may understand |
AFFIRMATIVE IMPERATIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| tu | tu comprends | understand | |
| nous | nous comprenons | let's understand | |
| vous | vous comprenez | understand |
NEGATIVE IMPERATIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| tu | tu ne comprends pas | don't understand | |
| nous | nous ne comprenons pas | let's not understand | |
| vous | vous ne comprenez pas | don't understand |
PAST SUBJUNCTIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' aie compris | that I may have understood | |
| tu | tu aies compris | that you may have understood | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on ait compris | that he may have understood | |
| nous | nous ayons compris | that we may have understood | |
| vous | vous ayez compris | that you may have understood | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles aient compris | that they may have understood |
PLUPERFECT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' avais compris | I had understood | |
| tu | tu avais compris | you had understood | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on avait compris | he/she/one had understood | |
| nous | nous avions compris | we had understood | |
| vous | vous aviez compris | you had understood | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles avaient compris | they had understood |
FUTURE PERFECT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' aurai compris | I will have understood | |
| tu | tu auras compris | you will have understood | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on aura compris | he/she/one will have understood | |
| nous | nous aurons compris | we will have understood | |
| vous | vous aurez compris | you will have understood | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles auront compris | they will have understood |
CONDITIONAL PERFECT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' aurais compris | I would have understood | |
| tu | tu aurais compris | you would have understood | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on aurait compris | he/she/one would have understood | |
| nous | nous aurions compris | we would have understood | |
| vous | vous auriez compris | you would have understood | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles auraient compris | they would have understood |
IMPERFECT SUBJUNCTIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je comprisse | that I might understand | |
| tu | tu comprisses | that you might understand | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on comprît | that he might understand | |
| nous | nous comprissions | that we might understand | |
| vous | vous comprissiez | that you might understand | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles comprissent | that they might understand |
PAST ANTERIOR
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' eus compris | I had understood | |
| tu | tu eus compris | you had understood | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on eut compris | he/she/one had understood | |
| nous | nous eûmes compris | we had understood | |
| vous | vous eûtes compris | you had understood | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles eurent compris | they had understood |
PLUPERFECT SUBJUNCTIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' eusse compris | that I might have understood | |
| tu | tu eusses compris | that you might have understood | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on eût compris | that he might have understood | |
| nous | nous eussions compris | that we might have understood | |
| vous | vous eussiez compris | that you might have understood | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles eussent compris | that they might have understood |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| comprenant | understanding |
PAST PARTICIPLE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| compris | understood |