LIRE CONJUGATION
to read
PRESENT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je lis | I read | |
| tu | tu lis | you read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on lit | he/she/one reads | |
| nous | nous lisons | we read | |
| vous | vous lisez | you read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles lisent | they read |
PASSÉ COMPOSÉ
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' ai lu | I read | |
| tu | tu as lu | you read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on a lu | he/she/one read | |
| nous | nous avons lu | we read | |
| vous | vous avez lu | you read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles ont lu | they read |
IMPERFECT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je lisais | I was reading; I used to read | |
| tu | tu lisais | you were reading; you used to read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on lisait | he was reading; he used to read | |
| nous | nous lisions | we were reading; we used to read | |
| vous | vous lisiez | you were reading; you used to read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles lisaient | they were reading; they used to read |
SIMPLE FUTURE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je lirai | I will read | |
| tu | tu liras | you will read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on lira | he/she/one will read | |
| nous | nous lirons | we will read | |
| vous | vous lirez | you will read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles liront | they will read |
CONDITIONAL
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je lirais | I would read | |
| tu | tu lirais | you would read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on lirait | he/she/one would read | |
| nous | nous lirions | we would read | |
| vous | vous liriez | you would read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles liraient | they would read |
PASSÉ SIMPLE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je lus | I read | |
| tu | tu lus | you read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on lut | he/she/one read | |
| nous | nous lûmes | we read | |
| vous | vous lûtes | you read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles lurent | they read |
PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je lise | that I may read | |
| tu | tu lises | that you may read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on lise | that he may read | |
| nous | nous lisions | that we may read | |
| vous | vous lisiez | that you may read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles lisent | that they may read |
AFFIRMATIVE IMPERATIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| tu | tu lis | read | |
| nous | nous lisons | let's read | |
| vous | vous lisez | read |
NEGATIVE IMPERATIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| tu | tu ne lis pas | don't read | |
| nous | nous ne lisons pas | let's not read | |
| vous | vous ne lisez pas | don't read |
PAST SUBJUNCTIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' aie lu | that I may have read | |
| tu | tu aies lu | that you may have read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on ait lu | that he may have read | |
| nous | nous ayons lu | that we may have read | |
| vous | vous ayez lu | that you may have read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles aient lu | that they may have read |
PLUPERFECT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' avais lu | I had read | |
| tu | tu avais lu | you had read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on avait lu | he/she/one had read | |
| nous | nous avions lu | we had read | |
| vous | vous aviez lu | you had read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles avaient lu | they had read |
FUTURE PERFECT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' aurai lu | I will have read | |
| tu | tu auras lu | you will have read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on aura lu | he/she/one will have read | |
| nous | nous aurons lu | we will have read | |
| vous | vous aurez lu | you will have read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles auront lu | they will have read |
CONDITIONAL PERFECT
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' aurais lu | I would have read | |
| tu | tu aurais lu | you would have read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on aurait lu | he/she/one would have read | |
| nous | nous aurions lu | we would have read | |
| vous | vous auriez lu | you would have read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles auraient lu | they would have read |
IMPERFECT SUBJUNCTIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | je lusse | that I might read | |
| tu | tu lusses | that you might read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on lût | that he might read | |
| nous | nous lussions | that we might read | |
| vous | vous lussiez | that you might read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles lussent | that they might read |
PAST ANTERIOR
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' eus lu | I had read | |
| tu | tu eus lu | you had read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on eut lu | he/she/one had read | |
| nous | nous eûmes lu | we had read | |
| vous | vous eûtes lu | you had read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles eurent lu | they had read |
PLUPERFECT SUBJUNCTIVE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| j' | j' eusse lu | that I might have read | |
| tu | tu eusses lu | that you might have read | |
| il /elle /on | il /elle /on eût lu | that he might have read | |
| nous | nous eussions lu | that we might have read | |
| vous | vous eussiez lu | that you might have read | |
| ils /elles | ils /elles eussent lu | that they might have read |
PRESENT PARTICIPLE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| lisant | reading |
PAST PARTICIPLE
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Translation | ExampleEx. |
|---|---|---|---|
| lu | read |